Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Quinn Cummings (born August 13, 1967) is an American inventor, businesswoman, television, film actress and author best known for her Oscar-nominated role in Neil Simon''s The Goodbye Girl. Quinn Cummings began her career after being discovered by famed cinematographer James Wong Howe. She soon began landing roles in numerous television commercials, eventually winning the role of Marsha Mason''s daughter, Lucy McFadden, in the 1977 film The Goodbye Girl. Cummings'' performance was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress Motion Picture.