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Carolyn McCormick

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Carolyn McCormick
Set in 1958, follows Maggie who sneaks up to New York City to make her secret dream come true: dancing live on stage in the Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall, putting her high-society wedding plans on hold.
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A Holiday Spectacular (2022)
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Carolyn McCormick was born in Midland, Texas. She holds a BFA from Williams College as well as an MFA from American Conservatory Theater (ACT). She is best known for starring in "Law & Order" as well as the films "Whatever Works" and "Enemy Mine".

Besides film and television, Carolyn's theater credits include:

Broadway: Equus, Private Lives, The Dinner Party. Off Broadway: The Open House (Drama Desk Award, Lucille Lortel nomination), Family Furniture, Black Tie, Ten Chimneys,Celebration, Privilege, Biography, EVE-olution, Dinner With Friends, Ancestral Voices.

Regional credits include Vanya and Sonia and Masha...(Papermill Playhouse), Saint Joan (Denver Center), The Father (Geffen Playhouse), Uncle Vanya (Old Globe), Present Laughter (Williamstown), Much Ado...(Seattle Rep).
BornSeptember 19, 1959
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      • 2 wins total

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    Known for

    Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, Mehcad Brooks, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
    Law & Order
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Dr. Elizabeth Olivet
    Mapplethorpe (2018)
    Mapplethorpe
    6.2
    • Joan Mapplethorpe
    • 2018
    Michael Dorn, Jonathan Frakes, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton, and Patrick Stewart in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
    Star Trek: The Next Generation
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Minuet
    The National Parks: America's Best Idea (2009)
    The National Parks: America's Best Idea
    8.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Reader(voice)

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    Actress



    • The Long-Reigning King of Rollercastle Skateland
      • Peg
      • Post-production
      • Short



    • Armen Garo, Carolyn McCormick, Joel Bryant, Coulter Ibanez, Jessica Altchiler, Jeanine Flynn, Lisann Valentin, Jeffrey Alan Solomon, and Isabel Lysiak in Candlewood (2025)
      Candlewood
      3.2
      • Maude Sherman
      • 2025
    • Jodie Foster and Annette Bening in Nyad (2023)
      Nyad
      7.1
      • Elise
      • 2023
    • A Holiday Spectacular (2022)
      A Holiday Spectacular
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • Elisabeth Bingham
      • 2022
    • Mandy Patinkin in Benjamin Franklin (2022)
      Benjamin Franklin
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Deborah Franklin (voice)
      • 2022
    • Stefanie Scott in The Last Thing Mary Saw (2021)
      The Last Thing Mary Saw
      5.1
      • Agnes
      • 2021
    • Ann Rule's A Murder to Remember (2020)
      Ann Rule's A Murder to Remember
      4.9
      TV Movie
      • Celeste
      • 2020
    • Christine Baranski and Audra McDonald in The Good Fight (2017)
      The Good Fight
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Ingrid Hill
      • 2020
    • Chris Riggi in Killer Daddy Issues (2020)
      Killer Daddy Issues
      5.1
      • Grace
      • 2020
    • Michael Weatherly in The Necklace (2016)
      Bull
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Judge Marion Stadler
      • 2018–2019
    • Mariska Hargitay in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
      Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Dr. Elizabeth Olivet
      • 1999–2018
    • Huntress (2018)
      Huntress
      Short
      • 2018
    • Mapplethorpe (2018)
      Mapplethorpe
      6.2
      • Joan Mapplethorpe
      • 2018
    • Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep in The Post (2017)
      The Post
      7.2
      • Mrs. McNamara
      • 2017
    • Jessalyn Maguire in Maggie Black (2017)
      Maggie Black
      4.3
      • Elizabeth
      • 2017
    • David Costabile, Jeffrey DeMunn, Paul Giamatti, Damian Lewis, Corey Stoll, Kelly AuCoin, Maggie Siff, Asia Kate Dillon, and Dola Rashad in Billions (2016)
      Billions
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Investment Banker
      • 2017

    Videos13

    Law & Order
    Demo Reel 0:28
    Law & Order
    Whatever Works
    Demo Reel 0:42
    Whatever Works
    Whatever Works
    Demo Reel 0:42
    Whatever Works
    Mapplethorpe
    Demo Reel 0:36
    Mapplethorpe
    Mapplethorpe
    Demo Reel 0:37
    Mapplethorpe
    You Know My Name
    Demo Reel 0:26
    You Know My Name
    Demo Reel
    Demo Reel 4:19
    Demo Reel

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    • Official site
      • carolynmccormick.com
    • Alternative names
      • Carolyn McCormack
    • Born
      • September 19, 1959
      • Midland, Texas, USA
    • Spouse
      • Byron Jennings? - present (2 children)
    • Other works
      TV commercial for Nicoderm CQ (1997)

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    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Female

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    • Trivia
      Along with Jerry Orbach, Jesse L. Martin, Fred Thompson and Leslie Hendrix, she is one of only five actors to play the same character (Dr. Elizabeth Olivet) in all of the first four New York City-based "Law & Order" series: Law & Order (1990), Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999), Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) and Law & Order: Trial by Jury (2005).

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