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Brynn Thayer

  • Actress
  • Writer
  • Director
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Brynn Thayer
When you're up to your neck in debt...it's not about the money. A drama full of the comedy of life. A story for our times that examines the durability of marriage and family, the price of telling the truth and discovering what matters most.
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Love & Debt (2019)
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Brynn Thayer has been working in the industry since the 1970s. She's been nominated for a Daytime Emmy and wrote and performed her one-woman show, The Eulogy, which the Los Angeles Times called "Sardonic, Funny and Accessible...Thayer's a singular talent in peak form." She directed, wrote and produced the Worst Day series of short films with her partner Shahaub Roudbari, which toured the festival circuit and won many awards. Her latest films are Love and Debt, Collusions and Good Grief. Recent television appearances include Fatal Attraction and Suits.
BornOctober 4, 1949
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BornOctober 4, 1949
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  • Awards
    • 2 nominations

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Brynn Thayer
Brynn Thayer in Collusions (2018)
Gabriel Macht and Brynn Thayer in Suits (2011)
Gabriel Macht and Brynn Thayer in Suits (2011)
Brynn Thayer in Suits (2011)
Bruce Willis, Paul Sorvino, and Brynn Thayer in Moonlighting (1985)
James Brolin and Brynn Thayer in Pensacola: Wings of Gold (1997)
Brynn Thayer and Kelli Joan Bennett in Collusions (2018)
Andy Griffith and Brynn Thayer in Matlock (1986)
Brynn Thayer in Matlock (1986)
Andy Griffith and Brynn Thayer in Matlock (1986)
Andy Griffith and Brynn Thayer in Matlock (1986)

Known for:

Cate Blanchett in Blue Jasmine (2013)
Blue Jasmine
7.3
  • Hal and Jasmine's Friend
  • 2013
Liev Schreiber in Ray Donovan (2013)
Ray Donovan
8.3
TV Series
  • Charlotte Finney
Viola Davis in How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
How to Get Away with Murder
8.1
TV Series
  • Elena Castillo

Credits

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Actress

  • Good Grief
    • Lynn
    • Post-production
  • Fatal Attraction (2023)
    Fatal Attraction
    • Ruth Gurian
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Mark Harmon, Maria Bello, Wilmer Valderrama, Rocky Carroll, David McCallum, Sean Murray, Brian Dietzen, Emily Wickersham, and Diona Reasonover in NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service (2003)
    NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service
    • Sheriff Mary Talbot
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Angela Bassett and Peter Krause in 9-1-1 (2018)
    9-1-1
    • Evelyn's Grandmother
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Tom Cavanagh, Yeardley Smith, Brynn Thayer, Bellamy Young, Bailee Madison, Casey Abrams, Lillian Ellen Jones, and Maël Fergio in Love & Debt (2019)
    Love & Debt
    • Deb Meyer
    • 2019
  • Suits (2011)
    Suits
    • Lily Specter
    • TV Series
    • 2017–2019
  • Steven Culp, Jamison Jones, Tembi Locke, Tom Everett Scott, Brynn Thayer, and Kelli Joan Bennett in Collusions (2018)
    Collusions
    • Stella
    • 2018
  • Teri Polo, Sherri Saum, Cierra Ramirez, Maia Mitchell, Noah Centineo, David Lambert, and Hayden Byerly in The Fosters (2013)
    The Fosters
    • Sheila
    • TV Series
    • 2016–2018
  • Michelle Azar and Melissa Greenspan in How to Beat Your Sister-in-Law (at everything) (2017)
    How to Beat Your Sister-in-Law (at everything)
    • Granny
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Doobious Sources (2017)
    Doobious Sources
    • Josie Martindale
    • 2017
  • Nathan Fillion and Stana Katic in Castle (2009)
    Castle
    • Penelope Keller
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Leonor Varela and Colin Egglesfield in Murder in Mexico: The Bruce Beresford-Redman Story (2015)
    Murder in Mexico: The Bruce Beresford-Redman Story
    • Andrea Walsh
    • TV Movie
    • 2015
  • Liev Schreiber in Ray Donovan (2013)
    Ray Donovan
    • Charlotte Finney
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Viola Davis in How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
    How to Get Away with Murder
    • Elena Castillo
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Deadly Revenge (2013)
    Deadly Revenge
    • Mrs. Rice
    • TV Movie
    • 2013
  • Cate Blanchett in Blue Jasmine (2013)
    Blue Jasmine
    • Hal and Jasmine's Friend
    • 2013

Writer

  • Thicker Than Water (2016)
    Thicker Than Water
    • writer
    • Short
    • 2016
  • Worst Day #2 (2015)
    Worst Day #2
    • story
    • writer
    • Short
    • 2015
  • Worst Day #1 (2014)
    Worst Day #1
    • writer
    • Short
    • 2014
  • Worst Day #3 (2014)
    Worst Day #3
    • writer
    • Short
    • 2014
  • Worst Day (2014)
    Worst Day
    • story
    • writer
    • Short
    • 2014

Director

  • Take Care (2016)
    Take Care
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2016
  • Thicker Than Water (2016)
    Thicker Than Water
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2016
  • Worst Day #2 (2015)
    Worst Day #2
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2015
  • Worst Day #1 (2014)
    Worst Day #1
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2014
  • Worst Day #3 (2014)
    Worst Day #3
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2014
  • Worst Day (2014)
    Worst Day
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2014

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Brynn Thayer Theatrical Reel
Brynn Thayer Fatal Attraction
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Brynn Thayer Fatal Attraction
Brynn Thayer NCIS
Demo Reel 2:39
Brynn Thayer NCIS
Brynn Thayer Suits Episodes
Demo Reel 3:29
Brynn Thayer Suits Episodes
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Trailer 1:35
Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer 1:25
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  • Born
    • October 4, 1949
    • Nr. Dallas, Texas, USA
  • Spouses
      David Steinberg1994 - present
  • Other works
    TV commercial for Blue Bonnet margarine

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  • Gender / Gender identity
    • Female

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    Daughter of William Paul Thayer, LCDR, who is retired from the U.S. Naval Reserve, and Margery Schwartz Thayer.

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