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Filmography

Hide HideActress (83 titles)
2008-2012 Fringe (TV series)
Nina Sharp / Alternate Nina Sharp
Black Blotter (2012) … Nina Sharp
Five-Twenty-Ten (2012) … Nina Sharp
 
2012 Political Animals (TV mini-series)
Mrs. Berg
16 Hours (2012) … Mrs. Berg
 
2011 Falling Skies (TV series)
Sonya Rankin
What Hides Beneath (2011) … Sonya Rankin
 
2011 The Speed of Thought
Bridger
 
2009 Fringe Season 1 Visual Effects (video short)
Nina Sharp
 
2009 Evolution: The Genesis of 'Fringe Season 1' (video short)
Nina Sharp
 
2009 Behind the Real Science of 'Fringe Season 1' (video short)
Nina Sharp
 
1995-2007 The American Experience (TV series documentary)
Narrator / Evelyn Nesbit
Sister Aimee (2007) … Narrator
The Massie Affair (2005) … Narrator (voice)
RFK (2004) … Narrator (voice)
Emma Goldman (2004) … Narrator
The Pill (2003) … Narrator
 
2007 First Born
Laura's Mother
 
2007/I Dark Matter
Hildy
 
2006 Griffin & Phoenix
Eve
 
2006 The Treatment
Miss Callucci
 
2006 The Sentinel
National Security Advisor
 
2005 1-800-Missing (TV series)
Emma Roderick
Off the Grid (2005) … Emma Roderick
 
2005 Loverboy
Jeanette Rawley
 
2004 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series)
Attorney Lynne Riff
Outcry (2004) … Attorney Lynne Riff
Mean (2004) … Attorney Lynne Riff
 
2004 Copshop (TV movie)
Frances Harding
 
2004 ER (TV series)
Dr. Vicki Ford
Midnight (2004) … Dr. Vicki Ford
 
2003-2004 Ed (TV series)
Mary Burton
Pressure Points (2004) … Mary Burton
The Proposal (2003) … Mary Burton
 
2003 Dogville
Mrs. Henson
 
2003 Law & Order (TV series)
Virginia Masters
Seer (2003) … Virginia Masters
 
2002 CSI: Miami (TV series)
Margie Winters
Camp Fear (2002) … Margie Winters
 
2002 Young Dr. Freud (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
2002 Benjamin Franklin (TV mini-series documentary)
Jane Franklin Mecom
 
2002 Smallville (TV series)
Rachel Dunleavy
Lineage (2002) … Rachel Dunleavy
 
2002 Grasp (short)
Jean Malcheck
 
2001 Touched by an Angel (TV series)
Victoria
A Winter Carol (2001) … Victoria
 
2001 Follow the Stars Home (TV movie)
Hannah Parker
 
2000/II Hamlet (TV movie)
Gertrude
 
1997 Convictions (TV movie)
Zalinda Dorcheus
 
1997 Feds (TV series)
Erica Stanton
 
1996 A Season in Purgatory (TV movie)
Grace Bradley
 
1996 The Ultimate Lie (TV movie)
Joan 'Joanie' McGrath
 
1995 Frasier (TV series)
Jill
Shrink Rap (1995) … Jill (voice)
 
1994 The Gift of Love (TV movie)
Helen Porter
 
1994 Moment of Truth: To Walk Again (TV movie)
Carol Keating
 
1993 The Day My Parents Ran Away (TV movie)
Mrs. Judy Miller
 
1993 Rio Shannon (TV movie)
Elizabeth Cleary
 
1992 Majority Rule (TV movie)
Gen. Katherine Taylor
 
1992 Passed Away
Amy Scanlan
 
1992 Those Secrets (TV movie)
Neille Banesh
 
1991 Lethal Innocence (TV movie)
Sally Hatch
 
1990 Extreme Close-Up (TV movie)
Margaret Toll
 
1989 Strapless
Dr. Lillian Hempel
 
1988 Stealing Home
Ginny Wyatt
 
1987 Hands of a Stranger (TV movie)
Diane Benton
 
1986 Comedy Factory (TV series)
Valerie Arnold
The Faculty (1986) … Valerie Arnold
 
1985 ABC Afterschool Specials (TV series)
Joan Stewart
Don't Touch (1985) … Joan Stewart
 
1985 Space (TV mini-series)
Penny Hardesty Pope
 
1985 The Bad Seed (TV movie)
Christine Penmark
 
1983-1984 American Playhouse (TV series)
Kat Hubble / Sabina
A Flash of Green (1984) … Kat Hubble
The Skin of Our Teeth (1983) … Sabina
 
1983 Kennedy (TV mini-series)
Jacqueline Kennedy
 
1981 Continental Divide
Nell Porter
 
1980 One Trick Pony
Marion
 
1979 The Child Stealer (TV movie)
Jan Rodman
 
1978 And I Alone Survived (TV movie)
Lauren Elder
 
1978 Wheels (TV mini-series)
Barbara Lipton
 
1977 The Choirboys
Kimberly Lyles
 
1977 Family (TV series)
Miss Jessup
We Love You, Miss Jessup (1977) … Miss Jessup
 
1977 The Quinns (TV movie)
Millicent Priestley
 
1977 The 3,000 Mile Chase (TV movie)
Rachel Kane
 
1977 Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging (TV movie)
Charity
 
1976 Kojak (TV series)
Stella
 
1976 Captains and the Kings (TV mini-series)
Elizabeth Healey Hennessey / Elizabeth Healey
Chapter VIII (1976) … Elizabeth Healey Hennessey
Chapter VI (1976) … Elizabeth Healey Hennessey
Chapter V (1976) … Elizabeth Healey Hennessey
Chapter IV (1976) … Elizabeth Healey Hennessey
Chapter III (1976) … Elizabeth Healey
 
1976 The Adams Chronicles (TV mini-series)
Susan B. Clark
Chapter IX: John Quincy Adams, President (1976) … Susan B. Clark
 
1976 The Oregon Trail (TV series)
Jessica Thorpe
Pilot (1976) … Jessica Thorpe
 
1975 The Rockford Files (TV series)
Dep. DA Kate Doyle / Kate Flanders
The Girl in the Bay City Boys Club (1975) … Kate Flanders/Dep. DA Kate Doyle
 
1975 Marcus Welby, M.D. (TV series)
The Medea Factor (1975) (uncredited)
 
1975 Great Performances (TV series)
Lady Teazle
 
1975 Performance (TV series)
Six War Years (1975)
 
1973 The Paper Chase
Miss Farranti
 
1973 Dracula (TV movie)
 
1972 House of Lovers
Jo-jo
 
1971 Police Surgeon (TV series)
Dulcy
Lies … Dulcy
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1987-1988 The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (TV series)
Here's a Little Known Ingrid Bergman Incident (1988) (performer: "They Can't Take That Away From Me")
Here's a Bunch of Photos from an Old Album (1988) (performer: "Peg O' My Heart")
Here's Why Good Guys Sometimes Wear Black (1987) (performer: "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off")
Here's Why It's Good to Have a Cake Burning in the Refrigerator (1987) (performer: "Dream a Little Dream of Me")
Here's Why Cosmetics Should Come in Unbreakable Bottles (1987) (performer: "Love Is Just Around The Corner")
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1994 Moment of Truth: To Walk Again (TV movie) (co-producer)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2005 Manderlay (the production wishes to thank)
 
2003 Dogville Confessions (documentary) (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (35 titles)
2010 The Buddha (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
2010 MindFlux (documentary)
Herself
 
2010 Biography (TV series documentary)
Herself
John Belushi (2010) … Herself
 
2008 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 31 July 2008 (2008) … Herself
 
2008 The Jewish Americans (TV mini-series documentary)
 
2006 Working in the Theatre (TV series)
Herself
Leading Ladies (2006) … Herself
 
2002-2006 The American Experience (TV series documentary)
Test Tube Babies (2006)
 
2006 Marie Antoinette (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
2005 Destination America (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself - Narrator
Breaking Free: A Woman's Journey (2005) … Herself - Narrator
The Art of Departure (2005) … Herself - Narrator
The Earth Is the Lord's (2005) … Herself - Narrator
The Golden Door (2005) … Herself - Narrator
 
2004 R.F.K. (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
2003 Dogville Confessions (documentary)
Herself
 
2002 The Perfect Pitch (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2002 The Secret Life of the Brain (TV series documentary)
Narrator
The Aging Brain: Through Many Lives (2002) … Narrator
The Adult Brain: To Think by Feeling (2002) … Narrator
The Teenage Brain: A World of Their Own (2002) … Narrator
The Baby's Brain: Wider Than the Sky (2002) … Narrator
The Child's Brain: Syllable from Sound (2002) … Narrator
 
2002 Brilliant But Cancelled (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1997-2000 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 19 April 2000 (2000) … Herself
Episode dated 5 March 1997 (1997) … Herself
 
1999 Margaret Sanger (TV documentary) (voice)
 
1997 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Herself
Blair Brown (1997) … Herself
 
1996 Frontline (TV series documentary)
Narrator
The Choice '96 (1996) … Narrator
 
1995 Susan B. Anthony Slept Here (TV movie)
Herself
 
1995 Nobody's Girls: Five Women of the West (documentary)
Narrator
 
1994 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 9 February 1994 (1994) … Herself
 
1993 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Narrator
Lee Grant … Narrator
 
1992 Good Morning America (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 27 October 1992 (1992) … Herself
 
1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.109 (1992) … Herself
 
1991 The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
 
1991 The Secrets of Dick Smith (TV documentary short)
Herself - Discussing Altered States
 
1989-1990 Late Night with David Letterman (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 9 October 1990 (1990) … Herself
Episode dated 15 May 1990 (1990) … Herself
Episode dated 25 May 1989 (1989) … Herself
 
1990 The 42nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Lead Actress in a Comedy Series & Presenter: Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
 
1979-1990 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 4 July 1990 (1990) … Herself
Episode dated 13 January 1989 (1989) … Herself
Episode dated 31 May 1988 (1988) … Herself
Episode dated 14 February 1979 (1979) … Herself
 
1989 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 12 May 1989 (1989) … Herself
 
1987 The 39th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
 
1984 The 41st Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2012 Too Young to Die (TV series documentary)
 

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Other Works:

James Joyce's The Dead (2000). Drama. Written by Richard Nelson; Based on "The Dead" by James Joyce. Music by Shaun Davey. Music orchestrated by Shaun Davey. Musical Director: Charles Prince. Mary Jane's academy piece and additional arrangements by Deborah Abramson. Associate Musical... See more »

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Height:

5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Esquire Magazine labeled her 'The Thinking Man's Bombshell.' See more »

Trademark:

Often cast as intelligent but flawed or insecure women See more »

Nickname:

The Thinking Man's Bombshell See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus