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'''Susan Blakely''' (born September 7, 1948)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/celebrity-birthdays-week-sept-3-9-102617512|title=Celebrity birthdays for the week of Sept. 3-9|author=The Associated Press|date=August 28, 2023|newspaper=ABC News}}</ref> is an American actress. She is best known for her leading role in the 1976 ] miniseries '']'', for which she received a ] and an ] nomination for Best Actress. Blakely also has appeared in films including '']'' (1974), '']'' (1975), '']'' (1975), '']'' (1979) and '']'' (1987). | |||
==Early life== | |||
'''Susan Blakely''' (born September 7, 1948) is an American film actress who has mainly played supporting roles. | |||
Susan Blakely was born on September 7, 1948, in ], Germany, the daughter of an ] colonel.<ref name="alm">{{cite web|url=http://www.allmovie.com/artist/p6621|title=Susan Blakely - Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos|author=Hal Erickson|work=AllMovie|access-date=June 6, 2015}}</ref> After she attended ], she moved to New York and studied acting with Warren Robertson, ] and ]<ref>{{cite web |last1=Blakely |first1=Susan |title=Susan Blakely Official Home Page |url=http://susanblakely.com/bio.html |access-date=December 31, 2016}}</ref> at the ]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.neighborhoodplayhouse.org/alumni |title=Alumni |year=2020 |work=Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater |publisher=neighborhoodplayhouse.org |access-date=May 7, 2020}}</ref> and later studied with ] and Warner Loughlin in Los Angeles. She began a professional modeling career in 1967 at the prestigious ] appearing in hundreds of commercials.<ref>TV Guide Magazine, August 24, 1974</ref> | |||
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==Career== | ||
Blakely arrived in Hollywood in the early 1970s, and began appearing in supporting roles in films including '']'', '']'', and '']''. Her first major role was as Patty Simmons in the 1974 disaster film '']''. The following year, she played the female lead roles in films '']'' alongside ], and '']'' opposite ]. | |||
===Early life=== | |||
] in ''Rich Man, Poor Man'']] | |||
Blakely was born in ], ], in 1948. She is the daughter of Weezie, a former art teacher, and Colonel Lawrence Blakely, a career ] officer.<ref> http://www.hatecrimemovie.com/Bios/SusanBlakely.html Susan Blakely as "Martha Boyd"<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref name=filmr> <!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Her first career break came while she was living in ], where her father was stationed at ]. Around 1967, a photograph of Blakely posed poolside in a black and white "op art" swimsuit was used by a local TV station, KELP-TV (now ]), on its ID slide that ran during breaks between shows. Her blond "California girl" good looks were exactly what was in demand at the time, and she was easily able to secure sponsorship for a national modeling competition, which she won. The prize was a year's contract with the ] in New York. Her first appearance on a cover was for a hairstyle magazine. | |||
Blakely gained wide critical acclaim with her leading role in the 1976 ] television miniseries '']'', based on the ] by ]. For her performance, Blakely won that year's ] and earned a nomination for the ].<ref name=emmy>{{cite web|url=http://www.emmys.com/bios/susan-blakely|title=Susan Blakely|work=Television Academy|access-date=June 6, 2015}}</ref> She earned a second Emmy Award nomination the following year when she reprised her role in '']''.<ref name=emmy/> After her television success, she played leading roles in two movies in 1979: the disaster film '']'' opposite ], and the sport drama '']'' with ]. | |||
During 1980s and 1990s, Blakely played leading roles in many made-for-television movies. She portrayed ] in the 1982 film based on Farmer's autobiography, ''Will There Really Be a Morning?'', for which she was nominated for a ]. She played ] opposite ] in the ] biographical film '']'' (1981), and ] in ''The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story'' (1986). She appeared in such feature films as '']'' (1987), '']'' (1989), and '']'' (2005). She recently guest-starred on '']'' and '']'' and in past years on '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'' (1988 TV series), and '']''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/ustv/news/a341615/susan-blakely-signs-for-cougar-town.html#~peRsO7YXECNp3S|title=Susan Blakely signs for ''Cougar Town''|work=Digital Spy|date=September 21, 2011 |access-date=June 6, 2015}}</ref> | |||
In 1982, Blakely married media consultant and legal, medical and crisis management expert Steve Jaffe, a former television producer. They live in ]. | |||
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==Personal life== | ||
In 1969, Blakely married a lawyer, Todd Merer. They divorced in 1981. Then in 1982, Blakely married media expert, public relations consultant and filmmaker Steve Jaffe. They reside in ].<ref name=tvg>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/susan-blakely/bio/175695|title=Susan Blakely profile|work=TVGuide.com|access-date=June 6, 2015}}</ref> | |||
Blakely first arrived in ] in the early 1970s as a highly paid ] and then branched off into acting. Blakely's first major role was as Patty Simmons in the disaster movie '']''. She received recognition for her roles in the 1974 films '']'' and '']'', played the role of Iris Crawford in the 1975 gangster biopic '']'' opposite ], and then gained wide popularity with her starring role in the 1976 television ] '']'' for which she won that year's ] and an ] nomination from the television academy. She also portrayed a ] named Maggie Whelan in the 1979 film '']'' which flopped at the ] and was derided by many critics. In 1981, she portrayed ] opposite ] (who played ]) in the television movie '']''. Between 1989 to 1994, she portrayed various characters on mystery drama '']''. | |||
==Filmography== | |||
She portrayed ] in the 1982 television film based on Farmer's autobiography, ''Will There Really Be a Morning?'', for which she was nominated for the third time in the Best Actress category of the ]s. In 2002, Blakely won the Best Actress Award at the ] for her starring role in the film '']''. | |||
===Film=== | |||
She had two guest-star roles in 2008 on ]' #1 rated comedy series, '']'' as Angie in "If My Hole Could Talk" and "Waiting for the Right Snapper". | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" | |||
|- | |||
! Year | |||
! Title | |||
! Role | |||
! class="unsortable"| Notes | |||
|- | |||
| 1972 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Cecily | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 1973 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Judianne | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 1974 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Jane Bradshaw | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 1974 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Patty Duncan Simmons | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 1975 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Patty Butler | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 1975 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Girl on Street | |||
| Uncredited | |||
|- | |||
| 1975 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Iris Crawford | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 1979 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Karen | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 1979 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Maggie Whelan | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 1987 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Christina Hawk | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 1987 | |||
| ''The Survivalist'' | |||
| Linda Ryan | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 1989 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Cherry Diamond | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 1989 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Leslie Shaber | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 1990 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Alice Lundgren | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 1992 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Susan Dennison | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 1994 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Alice | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 1999 | |||
| ''Gut Feeling'' | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 2001 | |||
| ''{{ill|Crash Point Zero|fr}}'' | |||
| Barbara Esmond | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 2002 | |||
| ''Hungry Hearts'' | |||
| Barbi Harris | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 2004 | |||
| ''L.A. Twister'' | |||
| Vivian | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 2005 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Martha Boyd | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 2008 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Unhappy Camper | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 2008 | |||
| ''Mating Dance'' | |||
| Abby's Mother | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 2010 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Beverly Truman | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 2011 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Vivian Ashe | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 2013 | |||
| ''Green Briefs'' | |||
| Theresa | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| 2017 | |||
| ''Displacement'' | |||
| Carol Sinclair | |||
| | |||
|} | |||
===Television=== | |||
Blakely has created a jewelry line of her own designs, which has been sold privately but will be made available, in limited pieces, on the Internet. | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" | |||
|- | |||
! Year | |||
! Title | |||
! Role | |||
! class="unsortable"| Notes | |||
|- | |||
| 1976 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Julie Prescott | |||
| Miniseries<br>]<br>Nominated — ] | |||
|- | |||
| 1976 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Julie Prescott | |||
| Miniseries<br>Nominated — ] | |||
|- | |||
| 1977 | |||
| ''Secrets '' | |||
| Andrea Fleming | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1980 | |||
| ''Make Me an Offer'' | |||
| Joyce Windsor | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1980 | |||
| ''A Cry for Love'' | |||
| Polly Harris | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1981 | |||
| ''The Oklahoma City Dolls'' | |||
| Sally Jo Purkey | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1981 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| ] | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1983 | |||
| ''Will There Really Be a Morning?'' | |||
| ] | |||
| Television film<br>Nominated — ] | |||
|- | |||
| 1984 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Melody | |||
| Episode: "Remembering Melody" | |||
|- | |||
| 1985 | |||
| ''Stingray'' | |||
| Evelyn Decter | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1985 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Nicole Phillips | |||
| 2 episodes | |||
|- | |||
| 1986 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Marie Farrell | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1986 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Layla | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1986 | |||
| ''The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story'' | |||
| ] | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1987 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Linda Wolfe | |||
| Episode: "The Card/The Junction" | |||
|- | |||
| 1985–1987 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Marion Thorne / Dr. Ann Vargo / Allison | |||
| 3 episodes | |||
|- | |||
| 1987 | |||
| style="white-space: nowrap;" | '']'' | |||
| Patricia Erdain | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1988 | |||
| ''Broken Angel'' | |||
| Catherine Coburn | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1988 | |||
| ''April Morning'' | |||
| Sarah Cooper | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1988 | |||
| ''Hiroshima Maiden'' | |||
| Betty Bennett | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1988 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Lilah Corbett | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1988 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Claudia Merrill | |||
| Episode: "The Family Secret" | |||
|- | |||
| 1990 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Billie | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1990 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Anne Bowen | |||
| 3 episodes | |||
|- | |||
| 1990 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Alex Barnard | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1990 | |||
| ''Murder Times Seven'' | |||
| Gert Kiley | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1991 | |||
| ''And the Sea Will Tell'' | |||
| Gail Bugliosi | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1991 | |||
| ''Blackmail'' | |||
| Lucinda | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1991 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Ada Guthrie | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1992 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Billie | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1992 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Leigh Holland | |||
| Miniseries | |||
|- | |||
| 1993 | |||
| ''No Child of Mine'' | |||
| Peggy Young | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1994 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Meredith Clancy | |||
| Episode: "Deadly Vision" | |||
|- | |||
| 1994 | |||
| ''The True Story of the Menendez Murders'' | |||
| ] | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1989–1994 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Various | |||
| 4 episodes | |||
|- | |||
| 1995 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Pam Marshall | |||
| Episode: "She Came in Through the Bedroom Window" | |||
|- | |||
| 1995-2000 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Various | |||
| 2 episodes | |||
|- | |||
| 1996 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Teri Halbert | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1996 | |||
| ''Color Me Perfect'' | |||
| Dr. Linda Ryan | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1998 | |||
| ''Broken Silence: A Moment of Truth Movie'' | |||
| Margaret Carlyle | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 1998 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Elizabeth Brown | |||
| Episode: "And a Nice Chianti" | |||
|- | |||
| 2000 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Meg Danforth | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 2000 | |||
| ''The Perfect Nanny'' | |||
| Dr. Julia Bruning | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 2000 | |||
| ''Her Married Lover'' | |||
| Laura Mannhart | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 2001 | |||
| ''Baywatch Hawaii'' | |||
| Madam Pele/The Hitchhiker/The Tour Guide | |||
| Episode: "The Return Of Jessie" | |||
|- | |||
| 2001 | |||
| ''A Mother's Testimony'' | |||
| Donna Mulroney | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 2001 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Camille Cantrell | |||
| Episode: "Rebirth" | |||
|- | |||
| 2005 | |||
| ''The Perfect Neighbor'' | |||
| Jeannie Costigan | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 2006 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Mollie Felice | |||
| Episode: "Baby Blues" | |||
|- | |||
| 2007 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Margot McIntyre | |||
| 3 episodes | |||
|- | |||
| 2007 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Valerie Farrell | |||
| Episode: "Everett Poe" | |||
|- | |||
| 2008 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Camilla Meera | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
| 2008 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Angie | |||
| 2 episodes | |||
|- | |||
| 2010 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Celia Calmartin | |||
| Episode: "Faking It" | |||
|- | |||
| 2009, 2011 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Linda Sherman | |||
| 2 episodes | |||
|- | |||
| 2012 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Betsy | |||
| Episode: "Ways to Be Wicked" | |||
|- | |||
| 2013 | |||
| ''The Perfect Boyfriend'' | |||
| Clara | |||
| Television film | |||
|- | |||
|2017 | |||
|'']'' | |||
|Dr. Cadence Darwin | |||
| Episode: "Exit Strategy" | |||
|- | |||
|2017 | |||
|'']'' | |||
|Gigi Plimpton | |||
| Episode: "Josh Is Irrelevant." | |||
|- | |||
| 2017–2018 | |||
| '']'' | |||
| Anne | |||
| Recurring role | |||
|} | |||
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American actress Not to be confused with Susanne Blakeslee.
Susan Blakely | |
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Born | (1948-09-07) September 7, 1948 (age 76) Frankfurt, Germany |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1972–present |
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Susan Blakely (born September 7, 1948) is an American actress. She is best known for her leading role in the 1976 ABC miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man, for which she received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama and an Emmy nomination for Best Actress. Blakely also has appeared in films including The Towering Inferno (1974), Report to the Commissioner (1975), Capone (1975), The Concorde ... Airport '79 (1979) and Over the Top (1987).
Early life
Susan Blakely was born on September 7, 1948, in Frankfurt, Germany, the daughter of an Army colonel. After she attended University of Texas at El Paso, she moved to New York and studied acting with Warren Robertson, Lee Strasberg and Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse and later studied with Charles Conrad and Warner Loughlin in Los Angeles. She began a professional modeling career in 1967 at the prestigious Ford Modeling Agency appearing in hundreds of commercials.
Career
Blakely arrived in Hollywood in the early 1970s, and began appearing in supporting roles in films including Savages, The Way We Were, and The Lords of Flatbush. Her first major role was as Patty Simmons in the 1974 disaster film The Towering Inferno. The following year, she played the female lead roles in films Report to the Commissioner alongside Michael Moriarty, and Capone opposite Ben Gazzara.
Blakely gained wide critical acclaim with her leading role in the 1976 ABC television miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man, based on the 1969 novel of the same name by Irwin Shaw. For her performance, Blakely won that year's Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama and earned a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie. She earned a second Emmy Award nomination the following year when she reprised her role in Rich Man, Poor Man Book II. After her television success, she played leading roles in two movies in 1979: the disaster film The Concorde ... Airport '79 opposite Alain Delon, and the sport drama Dreamer with Tim Matheson.
During 1980s and 1990s, Blakely played leading roles in many made-for-television movies. She portrayed Frances Farmer in the 1982 film based on Farmer's autobiography, Will There Really Be a Morning?, for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film. She played Eva Braun opposite Anthony Hopkins in the Adolf Hitler biographical film The Bunker (1981), and Joan Kennedy in The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story (1986). She appeared in such feature films as Over the Top (1987), My Mom's a Werewolf (1989), and Hate Crime (2005). She recently guest-starred on This Is Us and NCIS and in past years on Hotel, The Twilight Zone, Stingray, Falcon Crest, Murder, She Wrote, Nip/Tuck, Brothers & Sisters, Southland, Two and a Half Men, In the Heat of the Night (1988 TV series), and Cougar Town.
Personal life
In 1969, Blakely married a lawyer, Todd Merer. They divorced in 1981. Then in 1982, Blakely married media expert, public relations consultant and filmmaker Steve Jaffe. They reside in Beverly Hills, California.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1972 | Savages | Cecily | |
1973 | The Way We Were | Judianne | |
1974 | The Lords of Flatbush | Jane Bradshaw | |
1974 | The Towering Inferno | Patty Duncan Simmons | |
1975 | Report to the Commissioner | Patty Butler | |
1975 | Shampoo | Girl on Street | Uncredited |
1975 | Capone | Iris Crawford | |
1979 | Dreamer | Karen | |
1979 | The Concorde... Airport '79 | Maggie Whelan | |
1987 | Over the Top | Christina Hawk | |
1987 | The Survivalist | Linda Ryan | |
1989 | Dream a Little Dream | Cherry Diamond | |
1989 | My Mom's a Werewolf | Leslie Shaber | |
1990 | Out of Sight, Out of Mind | Alice Lundgren | |
1992 | Russian Holiday | Susan Dennison | |
1994 | Seven Sundays | Alice | |
1999 | Gut Feeling | ||
2001 | Crash Point Zero [fr] | Barbara Esmond | |
2002 | Hungry Hearts | Barbi Harris | |
2004 | L.A. Twister | Vivian | |
2005 | Hate Crime | Martha Boyd | |
2008 | Grizzly Park | Unhappy Camper | |
2008 | Mating Dance | Abby's Mother | |
2010 | The Genesis Code | Beverly Truman | |
2011 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2 | Vivian Ashe | |
2013 | Green Briefs | Theresa | |
2017 | Displacement | Carol Sinclair |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1976 | Rich Man, Poor Man | Julie Prescott | Miniseries Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama Nominated — Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie |
1976 | Rich Man, Poor Man Book II | Julie Prescott | Miniseries Nominated — Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie |
1977 | Secrets | Andrea Fleming | Television film |
1980 | Make Me an Offer | Joyce Windsor | Television film |
1980 | A Cry for Love | Polly Harris | Television film |
1981 | The Oklahoma City Dolls | Sally Jo Purkey | Television film |
1981 | The Bunker | Eva Braun | Television film |
1983 | Will There Really Be a Morning? | Frances Farmer | Television film Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film |
1984 | The Hitchhiker | Melody | Episode: "Remembering Melody" |
1985 | Stingray | Evelyn Decter | Television film |
1985 | The Love Boat | Nicole Phillips | 2 episodes |
1986 | Blood & Orchids | Marie Farrell | Television film |
1986 | Annihilator | Layla | Television film |
1986 | The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story | Joan Kennedy | Television film |
1987 | The Twilight Zone | Linda Wolfe | Episode: "The Card/The Junction" |
1985–1987 | Hotel | Marion Thorne / Dr. Ann Vargo / Allison | 3 episodes |
1987 | Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery | Patricia Erdain | Television film |
1988 | Broken Angel | Catherine Coburn | Television film |
1988 | April Morning | Sarah Cooper | Television film |
1988 | Hiroshima Maiden | Betty Bennett | Television film |
1988 | Ladykillers | Lilah Corbett | Television film |
1988 | In the Heat of the Night | Claudia Merrill | Episode: "The Family Secret" |
1990 | The Incident | Billie | Television film |
1990 | Falcon Crest | Anne Bowen | 3 episodes |
1990 | Dead Reckoning | Alex Barnard | Television film |
1990 | Murder Times Seven | Gert Kiley | Television film |
1991 | And the Sea Will Tell | Gail Bugliosi | Television film |
1991 | Blackmail | Lucinda | Television film |
1991 | Wildflower | Ada Guthrie | Television film |
1992 | Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore | Billie | Television film |
1992 | Intruders | Leigh Holland | Miniseries |
1993 | No Child of Mine | Peggy Young | Television film |
1994 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Meredith Clancy | Episode: "Deadly Vision" |
1994 | The True Story of the Menendez Murders | Leslie Abramson | Television film |
1989–1994 | Murder, She Wrote | Various | 4 episodes |
1995 | Step by Step | Pam Marshall | Episode: "She Came in Through the Bedroom Window" |
1995-2000 | Diagnosis: Murder | Various | 2 episodes |
1996 | Co-ed Call Girl | Teri Halbert | Television film |
1996 | Color Me Perfect | Dr. Linda Ryan | Television film |
1998 | Broken Silence: A Moment of Truth Movie | Margaret Carlyle | Television film |
1998 | 7th Heaven | Elizabeth Brown | Episode: "And a Nice Chianti" |
2000 | Chain of Command | Meg Danforth | Television film |
2000 | The Perfect Nanny | Dr. Julia Bruning | Television film |
2000 | Her Married Lover | Laura Mannhart | Television film |
2001 | Baywatch Hawaii | Madam Pele/The Hitchhiker/The Tour Guide | Episode: "The Return Of Jessie" |
2001 | A Mother's Testimony | Donna Mulroney | Television film |
2001 | Strong Medicine | Camille Cantrell | Episode: "Rebirth" |
2005 | The Perfect Neighbor | Jeannie Costigan | Television film |
2006 | Cold Case | Mollie Felice | Episode: "Baby Blues" |
2007 | Side Order of Life | Margot McIntyre | 3 episodes |
2007 | Nip/Tuck | Valerie Farrell | Episode: "Everett Poe" |
2008 | Murder 101: New Age | Camilla Meera | Television film |
2008 | Two and a Half Men | Angie | 2 episodes |
2010 | Brothers & Sisters | Celia Calmartin | Episode: "Faking It" |
2009, 2011 | Southland | Linda Sherman | 2 episodes |
2012 | Cougar Town | Betsy | Episode: "Ways to Be Wicked" |
2013 | The Perfect Boyfriend | Clara | Television film |
2017 | NCIS | Dr. Cadence Darwin | Episode: "Exit Strategy" |
2017 | Crazy Ex-Girlfriend | Gigi Plimpton | Episode: "Josh Is Irrelevant." |
2017–2018 | This Is Us | Anne | Recurring role |
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