Background
Blount was born in Fayetteville, Arkansas to Glen Roscoe Blount and Margaret Louise Martin, and raised in Jacksonville, Arkansas.
Blount was born in Fayetteville, Arkansas to Glen Roscoe Blount and Margaret Louise Martin, and raised in Jacksonville, Arkansas.
After graduating from Jacksonville High School and studying theatre at Valdosta State University in Georgia, she landed several small television roles. She played Lynette Pomeroy in An Officer and a Gentleman. Another memorable role was that of Jim Profit"s outrageous stepmother Bobbi Stakowski in the short-lived television series Profit.
She starred in Prince of Darkness as the love interest to Jameson Parker, who would play a more important role in the story as it progressed.
She appeared in season two (1986) of Moonlighting in the episode, "Sleep Talkin" Guy". That film also credits her as wardrobe mistress.
Blount produced and acted in Chrystal, which starred Billy Bob Thornton. Blount was found dead in her Little Rock, Arkansas, home by her mother on October 27, 2010.
The coroner told the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette that Blount appeared to have died two days earlier.
Number foul play was suspected, according to the Pulaski County Coroner. "I think that might have been part of the problem when she passed away because when I found her she had a purple look on her neck that looked like blood on the surface".