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McHale's Navy (1997) -- Former sailor McHale rejoins his PT-73 shipmates to face down an old nemesis. Based on the 1960s television series.
"Prey" (1998): Season 1: Episode 13 -- Ed attempts to convert Tom's DNA to human. Attwood negotiates peace with the dominants.
Nothing Like the Holidays (2008) -- Clip: A little bit of left left over
"The Starter Wife" (2007): : -- What is it like working with Debra?
Open Season (2006) -- Interview: Debra Messing "On the Animation..."

Overview

Date of Birth:
15 August 1968, Brooklyn, New York, USA more
Contact:
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Trivia:
Beat Nicollette Sheridan for the role of "Grace Adler" on "Will & Grace" (1998) at... more
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Up 11% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for 8 Golden Globes. Another 7 wins & 24 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(241 articles)
Judd Is A Hollywood Hero
 (From WENN. 12 November 2009, 4:11 AM, PST)
Sesame Street Celebrates 40 Years, New Season Debuts 11/10, First Lady, Miranda & More to Guest
 (From BroadwayWorld.com. 10 November 2009, 1:30 AM, PST)
US TV Schedule:
Thur. Dec. 1011:00 AMLIFE Will & GraceCoffee & Commitment#3.10more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Producer, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. "The Starter Wife" .... Molly Kagan (10 episodes, 2008)
        - Woman Over the Influence (2008) TV episode .... Molly Kagan
        - Her Old Man & The Sea (2008) TV episode .... Molly Kagan
        - Look Who's Stalking (2008) TV episode .... Molly Kagan
        - The French Disconnection (2008) TV episode .... Molly Kagan
        - The Ex-Files (2008) TV episode .... Molly Kagan
          (5 more)
  2. Nothing Like the Holidays (2008) .... Sarah Rodriguez
  3. The Women (2008/I) .... Edie Cohen
  4. "The Starter Wife" .... Molly Kagan (5 episodes, 2007)
        - Hour 6 (2007) TV episode .... Molly Kagan
        - Hour 5 (2007) TV episode .... Molly Kagan
        - Hour 4 (2007) TV episode .... Molly Kagan
        - Hour 3 (2007) TV episode .... Molly Kagan
        - Hour 1 (2007) TV episode .... Molly Kagan
  5. Lucky You (2007) .... Suzanne Offer
  6. Purple Violets (2007) .... Kate Scott
  7. Open Season (2006) (voice) .... Beth
  8. "Will & Grace" .... Grace Adler (187 episodes, 1998-2006)
        - The Finale (2006) TV episode .... Grace Adler
        - Whatever Happened to Baby Gin? (2006) TV episode .... Grace Adler
        - Partners 'n' Crime (2006) TV episode .... Grace Adler
        - The Mourning Son (2006) TV episode .... Grace Adler
        - Blanket Apology (2006) TV episode .... Grace Adler
          (182 more)
  9. Will & Grace: Say Goodnight Gracie (2006) (TV) .... Grace Adler
  10. The Wedding Date (2005) .... Kat Ellis
  11. Garfield (2004) (voice) .... Arlene
    ... aka Garfield: The Movie (USA: promotional title)
  12. Along Came Polly (2004) .... Lisa Kramer
  13. "King of the Hill" .... Mrs. Hilgren-Bronson (1 episode, 2002)
        - Get Your Freak Off (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Mrs. Hilgren-Bronson
  14. Hollywood Ending (2002) .... Lori
  15. The Mothman Prophecies (2002) .... Mary Klein

  16. Jesus (1999) (TV) .... Mary Magdalene
    ... aka Die Bibel - Jesus (Germany)
    ... aka La bibbia: Jesus (Italy)
  17. "Ned and Stacey" .... Stacey Colbert (47 episodes, 1995-1999)
        - Skippy's Revenge (1999) TV episode .... Stacey Colbert
        - I Like Your Moxie (1999) TV episode .... Stacey Colbert
        - No Retreat, No Surrender (1997) TV episode .... Stacey Colbert
        - Where My Third Nepal Is Sheriff (1997) TV episode .... Stacey Colbert
        - Saved by the Belvedere (1997) TV episode .... Stacey Colbert
          (42 more)
  18. Celebrity (1998) .... TV Reporter at Lupus Office
  19. "Prey" .... Dr. Sloan Parker (13 episodes, 1998)
        - Deliverance: Part 1 (1998) TV episode .... Dr. Sloan Parker
        - Progeny (1998) TV episode .... Dr. Sloan Parker
        - Vengeance (1998) TV episode .... Dr. Sloan Parker
        - Sleeper (1998) TV episode .... Dr. Sloan Parker
        - Collaboration (1998) TV episode .... Dr. Sloan Parker
          (8 more)
  20. "Seinfeld" .... Beth Lookner (2 episodes, 1996-1997)
        - The Yada Yada (1997) TV episode .... Beth Lookner
        - The Wait Out (1996) TV episode .... Beth Lookner
  21. McHale's Navy (1997) .... Lt. Penelope Carpenter
  22. "Partners" .... Stacey (1 episode, 1995)
        - City Hall (1995) TV episode .... Stacey
  23. A Walk in the Clouds (1995) .... Betty Sutton
    ... aka Caminando por las nubes (Mexico)
    ... aka Un paseo por las nubes (Mexico)
  24. "NYPD Blue" .... Dana Abandando (3 episodes, 1994-1995)
        - Bombs Away (1995) TV episode .... Dana Abandando
        - A Murder with Teeth in It (1995) TV episode .... Dana Abandando
        - Double Abandando (1994) TV episode .... Dana Abandando
Producer:
  1. "The Starter Wife" (executive producer) (10 episodes, 2008)
        - Woman Over the Influence (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Her Old Man & The Sea (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Look Who's Stalking (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The French Disconnection (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Ex-Files (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
          (5 more)
Soundtrack:
  1. "Will & Grace" (1 episode, 2002)
        - All About Christmas Eve (2002) TV episode (performer: "Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow" (uncredited))
Self:
  1. "Shalom Sesame" (2010) TV series (filming) .... Herself

  2. "Sesame Street" .... Herself (1 episode, 2009)
    ... aka Open Sesame (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
    ... aka Sesame Street Unpaved (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka The New Sesame Street (USA: new syndication title)
        - Wild Nature Survivor Guy (2009) TV episode .... Herself
  3. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Herself (20 episodes, 2007-2009)
    ... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
    ... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
    ... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 23 October 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 11 September 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 22 April 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 21 April 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 18 February 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
          (15 more)
  4. The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2009) (TV) .... Herself
  5. The 35th Annual People's Choice Awards (2009) (TV) .... Herself
  6. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Herself (4 episodes, 2005-2008)
    ... aka Live with Regis (USA: new title)
    ... aka Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 12 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 8 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 25 March 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 1 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  7. "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Herself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 11 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
  8. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Herself / ... (2 episodes, 2007-2008)
    ... aka Jimmy Kimmel (Australia)
        - Episode #6.166 (2008) TV episode .... Herself - Guest
        - Episode dated 27 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
  9. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Herself (8 episodes, 2001-2008)
    ... aka Jay Leno (Australia)
        - Episode dated 1 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 23 May 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 20 October 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 17 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 13 September 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
          (3 more)
  10. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2007-2008)
    ... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
        - Jeff Corwin/Debra Messing/John Hodgman (2008) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 6 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
  11. "Rachael Ray" .... Herself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #3.37 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
  12. "Today" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2004-2008)
    ... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka The Today Show (USA: alternative title)
        - Episode dated 8 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 16 September 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
  13. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Herself - Guest / ... (3 episodes, 2005-2008)
    ... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka Letterman (Australia)
    ... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode #16.21 (2008) TV episode .... Herself - Guest
        - Episode dated 16 May 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself - Guest
        - Episode dated 1 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  14. TV Guide Live at the Emmy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Herself
  15. Live from the Red Carpet: The 2008 Emmy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Herself
  16. "Larry King Live" .... Herself (1 episode, 2008)
        - A Hollywood Who's Who! (2008) TV episode .... Herself
  17. "The Rachel Zoe Project" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2008)
        - Award Season, That's Bananas! (2008) TV episode .... Herself
        - Preview Special (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... Herself
  18. Live from the Red Carpet: The 2008 Screen Actors Guild Awards (2008) (TV) .... Herself
  19. The 59th Primetime Emmy Awards (2007) (TV) .... Herself
  20. "The View" .... Herself (3 episodes, 2004-2007)
        - Episode dated 31 May 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 4 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 15 September 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
  21. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Herself (5 episodes, 2004-2007)
    ... aka The Ellen Show (Australia)
        - Episode dated 25 May 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 7 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 10 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 4 November 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 15 January 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
  22. "HypaSpace" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka HypaSpace Daily (Canada: English title: long title)
    ... aka HypaSpace Weekly (Canada: English title: long title)
        - Episode #5.192 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  23. "The Megan Mullally Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #1.7 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  24. The 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2006) (TV) .... Herself
  25. Will & Grace: The Final Bow (Curtain Call) (2006) (V) .... Herself
  26. "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
    ... aka Oprah (USA: short title)
        - Episode dated 10 May 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 2 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  27. "Project Runway" .... Herself - Guest Judge (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka Project Runway 2 (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Project Runway 3 (USA: third season title)
        - Finale: Part 2 (2006) TV episode .... Herself - Guest Judge
  28. Will & Grace: Backstage Pass (2005) (TV) .... Grace Adler
  29. The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2005) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
  30. A Date with Debra (2005) (V) .... Herself
  31. 11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2005) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
  32. "Total Request Live" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka TRL (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka TRL Weekend (USA: informal alternative title)
    ... aka Total Request with Carson Daly (USA: alternative title)
        - Episode dated 31 January 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  33. The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (2005) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Television Series [Musical or Comedy]
  34. The 31st Annual People's Choice Awards (2005) (TV) .... Herself
  35. 10th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2004) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
  36. "Inside the Actors Studio" .... Herself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka Inside the Actors Studio: The Craft of Theatre and Film (USA: first season title)
        - Episode #10.2 (2003) TV episode .... Herself
  37. "Extra" .... Herself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka Extra: The Entertainment Magazine (USA: alternative title)
        - Episode dated 15 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Herself
  38. The 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Herself - Winner: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series/Co-presenter
  39. "The Isaac Mizrahi Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 4 August 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Herself
  40. Marion's Triumph (2003) (V) .... Narrator
  41. The 54th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2002) (TV) .... Herself
  42. NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002) (TV) .... Herself
    ... aka NBC 75th Anniversary Celebration (USA: alternative title)
  43. "Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka H² (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka H2: Hollywood Squares (USA: fifth season title)
        - Episode dated 30 April 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
  44. The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2001) (TV)
  45. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1999-2001)
        - Episode dated 1 November 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 29 March 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Herself
  46. 7th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2001) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series/Winner: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
  47. The 52nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2000) (TV) .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Herself
  2. Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself
  3. Will on Will & Grace (2003) (TV) .... Grace Adler

Additional Details

Other Works:
TV commercial for Clairol's Nice 'n Easy hair color (2000). more
Publicity Listings:
5 Interviews | 6 Articles | 5 Pictorials | 34 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Comedy | Talk-Show | Drama | News more
Plot Keywords:
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