Lisa Pelikan – “Criminal” New York City Premiere – Arrivals – AMC Loews Lincoln Square – New York City, NY, USA – Photo Credit: Laurence Agron / PRPhotos.com
Place of Birth: Berkeley, Alameda, California, U.S.
Date of Birth: July 12, 1954
Ethnicity: Czech, English, Irish, possibly other
Lisa Pelikan is a film and television actress. Lisa was previously married to actor/director Bruce Davison, with whom she has a son.
Lisa is the daughter of Helen Leese (Biren) and Robert Grant Pelikan. Lisa’s parents have English, Irish, Czech, and possibly other, roots.
Lisa’s paternal grandfather was Edward Robert “Eddie” Pelikan (the son of John Pelikan and Julia Cerny). John was born in Zbraslav, Rosice, Austria (now Czech Republic), the son of John Pelikan and Katie Pokorny. Julia was also Czech.
Lisa’s paternal grandmother was named Marie/Marian H.
Lisa’s maternal grandfather was Robert Irving Biren.
Lisa’s maternal grandmother was Helen Marjorie Hilborn (the daughter of Arnlie/Arlie Hilborn and Margaret). Arnlie was born in Michigan, to parents from Canada. Margaret was Canadian, and her father was Irish.
Sources: Birth record of Lisa Pelikan – http://www.familysearch.org
Lisa’s father on the 1940 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Lisa’s aunt (father’s brother), Constance Marie “Connie (Pelikan) Lowery – http://www.tributes.com
Obituary of Lisa’s paternal great-grandfather, John Pelikan – http://www.findagrave.com
Lisa’s mother on the 1940 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Lisa’s maternal grandmother – http://newbrunswick.archivalweb.com