Joe Holland; Began Acting and Screenwriting Career as a Student

Joe Holland, 32, actor and screenwriter who recently scripted, directed and starred in the film “Amberwaves.” The son of Hollywood celebrity Joanna Carson and businessman Tim Holland, he attended Wesleyan University where he won the Frank Capra Award and a Warner Communications Award for his student film, “Delirious.” Holland had acting roles in the films “Back to the Beach” and “Top Gun” and in episodes of the television series “Cheers” and “Jump Street.” On May 5 in Los Angeles of a pulmonary embolism.