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Attended Hollywood High School in California and later studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) in England. One of her classmates at LAMDA was Deborah Moore, and they have since become close friends. See more trivia »

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Filmography

Hide HideActress (68 titles)
2013 Kiss Me (completed)
Edith
 
2013 Girls (TV series)
Marnie's Mother
It's About Time (2013) … Marnie's Mother
 
2011-2012 The Good Wife (TV series)
Viola Walsh
Great Firewall (2011) … Viola Walsh
Net Worth (2011) … Viola Walsh
 
2012 Jewtopia
Arlene Lipschitz
 
2012 Body of Proof (TV series)
Ruth Stone
Sympathy for the Devil (2012) … Ruth Stone
 
2011 Larry Crowne
Wilma Q. Gammelgaard
 
2011 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series)
Bree Mazelon
Delinquent (2011) … Bree Mazelon
 
2011 The Art of Getting By
Vivian Sargent
 
2011 The Carrier (short)
Helen
 
2009/I Old Dogs
Jenna
 
2009 My Life in Ruins
Elinor
 
2006 Beautiful Ohio
Mrs. Messerman
 
2005 Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D (documentary short)
Beta Station Commander (voice)
 
2004 Raise Your Voice
Francis Fletcher
 
2003 The Wild Thornberrys (TV series)
Kua
Look Who's Squawking (2003) … Kua
 
2003 My Big Fat Greek Life (TV series)
Ariana
Ariana (2003) … Ariana
 
2001 Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV series)
Anne Michaelson
The Doll (2001) … Anne Michaelson
 
1999-2001 Frasier (TV series)
Hester Crane / Mia Preston
 
2001 The Glass House
Grace Avery-Baker (uncredited)
 
2001 Perfume
Roberta
 
1999 Invisible Child (TV movie)
Annie Beeman
 
1998 Psycho
Caroline
 
1998 From the Earth to the Moon (TV mini-series)
Susan Borman
The Original Wives Club (1998) … Susan Borman
Mare Tranquilitatis (1998) … Susan Borman
1968 (1998) … Susan Borman
 
1998 Mad About You (TV series)
Lindsay Krbusk
Separate Planes (1998) … Lindsay Krbusk
 
1996 If These Walls Could Talk (TV movie)
Leslie (segment "1996")
 
1996 No Dogs Allowed (short)
 
1994 Mixed Nuts
Catherine
 
1993 Barbarians at the Gate (TV movie)
Carolyne Roehm-Kravis
 
1992 Civil Wars (TV series)
Tape Fear (1992)
 
1991 Tales from the Crypt (TV series)
Jess Gilchrist
Mournin' Mess (1991) … Jess Gilchrist
 
1990 The Bonfire of the Vanities
P.R. Woman
 
1990 WIOU (TV series)
Ellen Zaret
One Point, No Light (1990) … Ellen Zaret
 
1990 Sisters (TV movie)
Kate Morrison
 
1989-1990 Midnight Caller (TV series)
Connie Zymak
The Reverend Soundbite (1990) … Connie Zymak
Based on a True Story (1990) … Connie Zymak
Mercy Me (1989) … Connie Zymak
 
1990 Sinners
Margaret
 
1989 Teen Witch
Dancer
 
1989 Moonlighting (TV series)
Carla McCabe
Those Lips, Those Lies (1989) … Carla McCabe
 
1988 thirtysomething (TV series)
Adrienne
In Re: The Marriage of Weston (1988) … Adrienne
 
1988 Sonny Spoon (TV series)
Jolene
Blind Justice (1988) … Jolene
 
1988 CBS Summer Playhouse (TV series)
China Seasons
Silent Whisper (1988) … China Seasons
 
1986 227 (TV series)
Dr. Peterson
Mary Nightingale (1986) … Dr. Peterson
 
1986 Who's the Boss? (TV series)
Shirley
Losers and Other Strangers (1986) … Shirley
 
1984 Legmen (TV series)
Cathy
A Woman's Work (1984) … Cathy
 
1983 Three's Company (TV series)
Agnes Platt
Alias Jack Tripper (1983) … Agnes Platt
 
1982-1983 Happy Days (TV series)
Barbara McManus / Roxanne
Where the Guys Are (1983) … Barbara McManus
A Woman Not Under the Influence (1982) … Roxanne
 
1982 M*A*S*H (TV series)
Nurse Lacey
Blood and Guts (1982) … Nurse Lacey
 
1982 Mr. Merlin (TV series)
Beverly
Everything's Coming Up Daisies (1982) … Beverly
 
1981 Bosom Buddies (TV series)
Cindy
All You Need Is Love (1981) … Cindy
 
1980 B.J. and the Bear (TV series)
Suzanne
The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful (1980) … Suzanne
 
1979 A Man Called Sloane (TV series)
The Venus Microbe (1979)
 
1979 The Day It Came to Earth
Debbie
 
1979 Hawaii Five-O (TV series)
Mary Ellen Klane
The Skyline Killer (1979) … Mary Ellen Klane
 
1978 Flying High (TV series)
Debbie
Flying High (1978) … Debbie
 
1977 Lou Grant (TV series)
Christine Farrell
Cophouse (1977) … Christine Farrell (uncredited)
 
1974 Movin' On (TV series)
Penny
The Cowhands (1974) … Penny (uncredited)
 
1972 The Brady Bunch (TV series)
Pat Conway
Greg's Triangle (1972) … Pat Conway
 
1966 Spinout
Bit Girl (uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (5 titles)
2009 My Life in Ruins (executive producer)
 
2008 Mamma Mia! (executive producer)
 
2004 Connie and Carla (executive producer)
 
2003 My Big Fat Greek Life (TV series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
The Empire Strikes Back (2003) (executive producer)
 
2002 My Big Fat Greek Wedding (producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
2007/I The Trap (short)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2005 The American Experience (TV series documentary) (special thanks - 1 episode)
Race to the Moon (2005) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (68 titles)
2012-2013 Big Morning Buzz Live with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Herself
Rita Wilson/Kurt Warner/Hanson (2013) … Herself
 
2006-2013 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest
Episode #20.116 (2013) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 26 May 2006 (2006) … Herself
 
2012-2013 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest
Episode dated 4 April 2013 (2013) … Herself
Episode dated 19 June 2012 (2012) … Herself - Guest
 
2012-2013 Watch What Happens: Live (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Rita Wilson & Nia Vardalos (2013) … Herself - Guest
Rita Wilson and Curtis Stone (2012) … Herself - Guest
 
2012 Conan (TV series)
Herself
 
2012 The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member
 
2008-2012 American Idol (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Audience
Top 3 Results (2012) … Herself
The Top Five Finalists Perform (2008) … Herself - Audience
 
2012 Piers Morgan Tonight (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 11 May 2012 (2012) … Herself
 
2012 The Conversation (TV series)
Herself
Be Fearless (2012) … Herself
 
2012 Who Do You Think You Are? (TV series documentary)
Herself
Rita Wilson (2012) … Herself
 
2011 Visionaries: Inside the Creative Mind (TV series documentary)
Herself
Tom Ford (2011) … Herself
 
2011 The 83rd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself (uncredited)
 
2011 The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
2010 Curb: The Discussion (TV series)
Herself
Officer Krupke … Herself
 
2010 The 82nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
2010 The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Audience Member
 
2009 Rachael Ray (TV series)
Herself
Episode #4.63 (2009) … Herself
Episode #4.71 (2009) … Herself
 
2009 The Promise of Tomorow 1940-1960 (documentary)
Herself
 
2007-2009 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 11 November 2009 (2009) … Herself
Episode dated 28 May 2009 (2009) … Herself
Episode dated 9 March 2009 (2009) … Herself
Episode dated 11 February 2009 (2009) … Herself
Episode dated 12 January 2009 (2009) … Herself
 
2009 The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Audience Member
 
2008 The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
2008 The 80th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member
 
2007 Extra (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 11 December 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2007 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 10 October 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2007 The 79th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member
 
2006 The 60th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
2006 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 9 June 2006 (2006) … Herself
 
2006 The 78th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member
 
2003 Tinseltown TV (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 2 August 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
2003 The 14th Annual Producers Guild of America Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Winner
 
2001-2003 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Herself
Rosie O'Donnell (2003)
Joan Rivers (2001) … Herself
 
2003 The 60th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member
 
2003 The 29th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2002 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Herself
Rita Wilson (2002) … Herself
 
2002 The 74th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member
 
2002 The 59th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
2001 The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member
 
2001 7th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member
 
2001 The 58th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Audience Member
 
2001 Backstory (TV series documentary)
Herself - Actress
An Affair to Remember (2001) … Herself - Actress
 
1993-1999 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 13 October 1999 (1999) … Herself
Episode dated 10 March 1999 (1999) … Herself
Episode #4.30 (1995) … Herself
Episode #2.120 (1993) … Herself
 
1999 The Martin Short Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.27 (1999) … Herself
 
1999 Telling the Story of Us (TV documentary short)
Herself
 
1999 Saturday Night Live 25 (TV special documentary)
Herself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
1999 The 71st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
1999 The 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV documentary)
Herself - Audience Member
 
1999 'Psycho' Path (video documentary short)
Herself
 
1998 Famous Families (TV series documentary)
Herself
 
1998 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Herself
 
1996-1998 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 9 April 1998 (1998) … Herself
Episode dated 23 July 1996 (1996) … Herself
 
1996 The 18th Annual CableACE Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
1996 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Steven Spielberg (TV special documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1996 The 68th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member
 
1996 The 53rd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Audience Member
 
1995 The Annual 1995 ShoWest Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Audience Member
 
1995 The 67th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1995 The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Audience Member
 
1994 The 66th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member
 
1994 The 51st Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Audience Member
 
1992 The 64th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
1990 The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member
 
1989 Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
1989 The 61st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
1989 The 46th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Audience Member
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (6 titles)
2011 Visionado obligado (TV series)
 
2007 Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation (TV documentary)
Herself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
2006 Cannes 2006: Crónica de Carlos Boyero (TV movie)
Herself
 
2004 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments (TV movie)
Herself (uncredited)
 
2003 Celebrities Uncensored (TV series)
 
2002 Biography (TV series documentary)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1984) TV Commercial: Pepsi Free See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | 2 Articles  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Height:

5' 7" (1.70 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I've never wanted to be a big star. I just want to keep on working. See more »

Trivia:

Attended Hollywood High School in California and later studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) in England. One of her classmates at LAMDA was Deborah Moore, and they have since become close friends. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio