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Melrose Place’s Amy Locane on Life After Prison: ‘I Have a Lot of Remorse’

Amy Locane discusses life after prison, rebuilding her relationships and how she’s finding peace and purpose while living with remorse

Sober since 2010, Locane enjoys a quiet existence outside Princeton, N.J., attends a local Presbyterian church — she credits her faith for keeping her going during her most challenging moments — and works the front desk at a doctor’s office. (L-R) Thomas Calabro, Josie Bissett, Grant Show, Amy Locane,Andrew Shue, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Vanessa Williams, and Doug Savant in ‘Melrose Place’Fotos International/Getty ImagesShe’s in no way ruling out a return to acting (“I would do it in a heartbeat”) after quitting showbiz in 2006, which may have been the catalyst for a bout with depression. Amy Locane and Johnny Depp in ‘Cry-Baby’Universal Pictures/Courtesy Everett CollectionAdmittedly, it’s been a struggle starting fresh while others have moved on (“You can’t expect them to suffer with you,” she explained) and, at the same time, navigating a new life after others have left her behind.

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