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Masters Degree from Northwestern University in Dramatic Literature. B. A. in Theatre from Mary Baldwin College, Staunton, Virginia in Theatre and Philosophy. Shakespeare at St. Anne's Oxford, England with 'Hugo Dyson'. Member Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Lead Performance, NUTS. One daughter, Olivia, was born in 1989. See full bio »

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Karen Brammer
in Welch, West Virginia, USA
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2013 The Wicked Within
Jean
 
2011-2012 Fresh Hell (TV series)
Valerie
– Dakota Leaving (2012) … Valerie
– The Seance (2012) … Valerie
– A Short Time Later (2012) … Valerie
– Episode #1.5 (2011) … Valerie
 
2011-2012 Whole Day Down (TV series)
DeWitt
– Last Impressionists (2012) … DeWitt
– What Wood Raven Do? (2011) … DeWitt
– Episode #1.5 … DeWitt
– China Syndrome … DeWitt
– The Artist Is Taking You with Him … DeWitt
 
2012 Sweet Talk
Newsvendor/Nurse
 
2011 The Rum Diary
Mrs. Zimburger
 
2011 The Closer (TV series)
Linda Prall
– A Family Affair (2011) … Linda Prall
 
2010 Better People (TV movie)
Jacquie
 
2010 Order of Chaos
Sherri
 
2009 Bitch Slap
Narrator
 
2009 CSI: Miami (TV series)
Judge Gloria Stets / Judge Stets
– Dissolved (2009) … Judge Gloria Stets
– Sink or Swim (2009) … Judge Stets
 
2009 Big Days Ahead (short)
Carol Glass
 
2004-2008 Rodney (TV series)
Patsy
– Hot Tub Blues (2008) … Patsy
– Thanksgiving (2004) … Patsy
– Rodney's Mom (2004) … Patsy
 
2008 Battlestar Galactica (TV series)
Lilly
– Escape Velocity (2008) … Lilly
 
2008 Palisades Pool Party (TV movie)
Desiree
 
2007 Crossing Jordan (TV series)
Sarah Fulton
– Fall from Grace (2007) … Sarah Fulton
 
2006 Amber's Story (TV movie)
Glenda Whitson
 
2006 The Evidence (TV series)
Mrs. Vicarrio
– Pilot (2006) … Mrs. Vicarrio
 
2005 Freddie (TV series)
Mrs. Reyerson
– I'll Be Homeless for Christmas (2005) … Mrs. Reyerson
 
2005 Wanted (TV series)
Taffy Dibortello
– Sex Pistols (2005) … Taffy Dibortello
 
2005 Without a Trace (TV series)
Hilda
– Second Sight (2005) … Hilda
 
2005 Desperate Housewives (TV series)
Lois McDaniel
– Your Fault (2005) … Lois McDaniel
 
2002-2004 Girlfriends (TV series)
Sandy Bickle
– New York Unbound (2004) … Sandy Bickle
– The Fast Track & the Furious (2003) … Sandy Bickle
– Blood Is Thicker Than Liquor (2003)
– The Mommy Returns (2002) … Sandy Bickle
 
2004 Kingdom Hospital (TV series)
Mrs. Powell
– Black Noise (2004) … Mrs. Powell
 
2004 Cold Case (TV series)
Terri Maxwell (2004)
– Volunteers (2004) … Terri Maxwell (2004)
 
2002 Taken (TV mini-series)
Nun #2
– Beyond the Sky (2002) … Nun #2
 
2002 ER (TV series)
Mrs. Carlson
– Bygones (2002) … Mrs. Carlson
 
2001 The Division (TV series)
Helen
– Redemption (2001) … Helen
 
2000 Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel
Pierrepont Summers
 
1999 Profiler (TV series)
Candice Harding
– Original Sin (1999) … Candice Harding
 
1999 Star Trek: Voyager (TV series)
Miral, B'Elanna Torres' Mother
– Barge of the Dead (1999) … Miral, B'Elanna Torres' Mother
 
1995-1999 Sliders (TV series)
Amanda Starr / Lydia the Secretary
– Way Out West (1999) … Amanda Starr
– Eggheads (1995) … Lydia the Secretary
 
1999 Rescue 77 (TV series)
Ruth Caraway
– The Wedding (1999) … Ruth Caraway
 
1999 Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV series)
Bobbi Kincaid
– Bobbi Dearest (1999) … Bobbi Kincaid
– Slipping Away (1999) … Bobbi Kincaid
 
1999 Vengeance Unlimited (TV series)
Dr. Lorraine Simmons
– Legalese (1999) … Dr. Lorraine Simmons
 
1998 Martial Law (TV series)
Elaine Caranza
– How Sammo Got His Groove Back (1998) … Elaine Caranza
 
1998 JAG (TV series)
Dr. Inge
– The Martin Baker Fan Club (1998) … Dr. Inge
 
1998 Touched by an Angel (TV series)
Candace
– Last Dance (1998) … Candace
 
1998 3rd Rock from the Sun (TV series)
Anita
– Auto Eurodicka (1998) … Anita
 
1998 Best Friends for Life (TV movie)
Violet Evans
 
1998 The Battery (short)
Sandy
 
1997 Breast Men (TV movie)
Dr. Tammy (uncredited)
 
1997 Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (TV series)
Cimarron Kilkenny
– Showdown/Internal Affairs (1997) … Cimarron Kilkenny
 
1997 House of Frankenstein (TV movie)
Irene Lassiter
 
1997 Murder One (TV series)
Lynette Parker
– Chapter Fifteen, Year Two (1997) … Lynette Parker
– Chapter Sixteen, Year Two (1997) … Lynette Parker
– Chapter Fourteen, Year Two (1997) … Lynette Parker
– Chapter Thirteen, Year Two (1997) … Lynette Parker
 
1997 Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer (TV mini-series)
Lynette Parker Banks
 
1997 Step by Step (TV series)
Patti Roberts
– Just Say Maybe (1997) … Patti Roberts
 
1996/II Lazarus
Anne
 
1996 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (TV series)
Kalandra
– ...Nor the Battle to the Strong (1996) … Kalandra
 
1996 NYPD Blue (TV series)
Jessica Herman
– The Nutty Confessor (1996) … Jessica Herman
 
1996 Mr. & Mrs. Smith (TV series)
Haley Rodgers Johnson
– The Big Easy Episode (1996) … Haley Rodgers Johnson
 
1995 The Marshal (TV series)
Ellen Christopher
– Time Off for Clever Behavior (1995) … Ellen Christopher
 
1995 Live Shot (TV series)
Helen Forbes
– Decisions, Decisons (1995) … Helen Forbes
– Love Is a Mainly Splintered Thing (1995) … Helen Forbes
– Today Is the First Day of the Rest of Your Contract (1995) … Helen Forbes
– What Price Episode? (1995) … Helen Forbes
– Towering Infernos (1995) … Helen Forbes
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1994 Moment of Truth: Murder or Memory? (TV movie)
Connie Frawley
 
1992-1994 The Commish (TV series)
Linda Scott
– Ghost (1994) … Linda Scott
– Judgement Day (1992) … Linda Scott
 
1994 Lightning Jack
Mama Wheeler (uncredited)
 
1991-1992 The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (TV series)
Sheila Crane / Suzanne
– The Other Woman (1992) … Sheila Crane
– Lady Luck (1992) … Sheila Crane
– Battle Fatigue (1991) … Sheila Crane
– Wolf Pack (1991) … Sheila Crane
– Knock, Knock (1991) … Suzanne
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1991 Midnight Caller (TV series)
Jenna Holloway
– Her Dirty Little Secret (1991) … Jenna Holloway
 
1990 Casey's Gift: For Love of a Child (TV movie)
Donna Bolen
 
1990 Hunter (TV series)
Lt. Megan Malone
– Unfinished Business (1990) … Lt. Megan Malone
 
1990 A Girl to Kill For
Karen/Shopper
 
1989 Far from Home
Louise
 
1989 The Case of the Hillside Stranglers (TV movie)
J.D. Jackson
 
1989 Dolphin Cove (TV series)
Lisa Ruddick
– The Initiation of Lisa Ruddick (1989) … Lisa Ruddick
 
1989 Columbo (TV series)
Dr. Paula Hall
– Columbo Goes to the Guillotine (1989) … Dr. Paula Hall
 
1988 Laura Lansing Slept Here (TV movie)
Melody Gomphers
 
1987 Jake and the Fatman (TV series)
Rebecca Warfield
– Fatal Attraction (1987) … Rebecca Warfield
 
1987 When the Time Comes (TV movie)
Joanna
 
1986 The Penalty Phase (TV movie)
Julie
 
1986 L.A. Law (TV series)
Hillary Mishkin
– Raiders of the Lost Bark (1986) … Hillary Mishkin
– Slum Enchanted Evening (1986) … Hillary Mishkin
– Simian Chanted Evening (1986) … Hillary Mishkin
 
1986 The Ladies Club
Joan Taylor
 
1986 Assassin (TV movie)
Mary Casallas
 
1986 The Twilight Zone (TV series)
June Wright (segment "A Matter of Minutes")
– Monsters!/A Small Talent for War/A Matter of Minutes (1986) … June Wright (segment "A Matter of Minutes")
 
1985 A Letter to Three Wives (TV movie)
Kate
 
1985 Our Family Honor (TV series)
Detective Sgt. Sharon Howland
– End of the Line (1985) … Detective Sgt. Sharon Howland
 
1985 Jagged Edge
Julie Jensen
 
1985 Summer Rental
Sandy Chester
 
1985 St. Elsewhere (TV series)
Dr. Mary Woodley
– Amazing Face (1985) … Dr. Mary Woodley
– Red, White, Black and Blue (1985) … Dr. Mary Woodley
– Any Portrait in a Storm (1985) … Dr. Mary Woodley
– Give the Boy a Hand (1985) … Dr. Mary Woodley
– Saving Face (1985) … Dr. Mary Woodley
 
1984 Night Court (TV series)
Lana Wagner
– Hi Honey, I'm Home (1984) … Lana Wagner (credit only)
– Bull's Baby (1984) … Lana Wagner (credit only)
– Harry and the Rock Star (1984) … Lana Wagner (credit only)
– Some Like It Hot (1984) … Lana Wagner
– Wonder Drugs (1984) … Lana Wagner
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1984 Celebrity (TV mini-series)
Ceil Shannon
– Part 3 (1984) … Ceil Shannon
– Part 1 (1984) … Ceil Shannon
 
1983 Trauma Center (TV series)
Julie
– Trauma Center (Pilot) (1983) … Julie
 
1983 The Taming of the Shrew (video)
Katherina
 
1982 The Quest (TV series)
Carrie Welby
– Hunt for the White Tiger (1982) … Carrie Welby
– A Prince of a Fellow (1982) … Carrie Welby
– Escape from a Velvet Box (1982) … Carrie Welby
– His Majesty, I Presume (1982) … Carrie Welby
– He Stole-A My Art (1982) … Carrie Welby
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1982 Quincy M.E. (TV series)
Rachael Kane
– The Shadow of Death (1982) … Rachael Kane
 
1980-1982 Three's Company (TV series)
Denise / Jennifer
– Jack's 10 (1982) … Denise
– Chrissy's Cousin (1980) … Jennifer
 
1982 A Piano for Mrs. Cimino (TV movie)
Alice Cimino
 
1982 Fantasies (TV movie)
Allsion
 
1981 Hill Street Blues (TV series)
West Virginia
– The Second Oldest Profession (1981) … West Virginia
– The Last White Man on East Ferry Avenue (1981) … West Virginia
– Blood Money (1981) … West Virginia
 
1981 S.O.B.
Piano Girl (uncredited)
 
1981 CHiPs (TV series)
Woman with Rabbit
– A Simple Operation (1981) … Woman with Rabbit
 
1980 Waikiki (TV movie)
Joanie
 
1980 Family (TV series)
Emily
– Daylight Serenade (1980) … Emily
– Play on Love (1980) … Emily
 
1979 Soap (TV series)
Chester's Woman
– Episode #3.10 (1979) … Chester's Woman
 
1979 Hart to Hart (TV series)
Karen Shields
– A New Kind of High (1979) … Karen Shields
 
1979 The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (TV series)
Lily
– Dean Martin and the Moonshiners (1979) … Lily
 
1979 Fish Hawk
Mrs. Gideon
 
1978 Dallas (TV series)
Dailey
– Survival (1978) … Dailey
 
1978 The Rockford Files (TV series)
Veronica Teasdale, Lance White's financee / bride
– White on White and Nearly Perfect (1978) … Veronica Teasdale, Lance White's financee/bride
 
1978 Happy Days (TV series)
Peggy Clark
– Kid Stuff (1978) … Peggy Clark
 
1974 The Ottawa Valley (TV short)
Lena
 
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1989 Night Court (TV series)
 

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