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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Rachel Luttrell to Robert Markowitz
Wendy Makkena Biography ((?)-)
Born October 4, in New York, NY; mother, an astrologer; married, 1997. Addresses: Agent: Alliance Talent, 1501 Broadway, #404, New York, NY 10036;Craig S. Dorfman & Associates, 6100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 310, Los Angeles, CA 90048.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Actress, dancer
- Birth Details
- October 4,
- New York, New York, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Film Appearances
- Kate Jackson, Eight Men Out, Orion, 1988
- Sister Mary Robert, Sister Act, Buena Vista, 1992
- Sister Mary Robert, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, Buena Vista,1993
- Dr. Celeste Dunbar, Camp Nowhere, Buena Vista, 1994
- Jackie Framm, Air Bud (also known as MVP--Most Valuable Pooch and Disney's Air Bud), Buena Vista, 1997
- Rhonda Portelli, Following North, Redeemable Features, 1997
- (Uncredited) Michelle, Air Force One (also known as AFO), Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1997
- Jean Leary, The People, 1997
- Woman, 4 a.m.: Open All Night, 1999
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Television Appearances
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Series
- Katie Timmons, Santa Barbara, 1986
- Mae Mordabito, A League of Their Own, CBS, 1993
- Susie Nixon, a recurring role, Judging Amy, CBS, 1999-2000
- Mike McNeil's wife, The Job, ABC, 2001-2002
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Movies
- Brenda, Mob Justice (also known as Dead and Alive: The Race forGus Farace and In the Line of Duty: Mob Justice), ABC, 1991
- Sally, Black Magic, Showtime, 1992
- Mary Newcombe, Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story, NBC, 1995
- Wynn Burkholder, Death Benefit, 1996
- Nadine Jacobs, On Seventh Avenue, NBC, 1996
- Patty, Lies He Told, ABC, 1997
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Episodic
- Maggie Price, "Desirable Alien," Monsters, 1990
- Officer Nicki Sandoval, "A Death in the Family," Law & Order,NBC, 1991
- Robin Dunwoody, "In the Heart of the Matter," Touched by an Angel,CBS, 1994
- Detective Sharon LaSalle, "Abandando Abandoned," NYPD Blue, ABC, 1994
- Detective Sharon LaSalle, "Jumpin' Jack Fleishman," NYPD Blue, ABC, 1994
- Detective Sharon LaSalle, "Black Men Can't Jump," NYPD Blue, ABC,1994
- Margaret Parsons, "The Accused," Class of '96, Fox, 1994
- Louise Brooks, "The Box," Strange Luck, Fox, 1995
- Susan Coleman, "Fathers," Dellaventura, CBS, 1997
- Melanie Harmon, "Orange Kid," C-16: FBI, ABC, 1997
- "No Secrets," Trinity, NBC, 1998
- "Hang Man Down," Trinity, NBC, 1998
- Janet Weston, "Born Again," Law & Order, NBC, 2002
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Stage Appearances
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Divine Fire, off-Broadway production, 1982
- Egle, The Dispute (double-bill with The Flying Doctor), Colonnades Theatre, New York City, 1985
- Linda Christie, Play It Again, Sam, Apple Corps Theatre, 1985-1986
- Teamaid, Pygmalion, Plymouth Theatre, New York City, 1987
- Bianca, The Taming of the Shrew, Triplex Theatre, New York City, 1988
- Lulu, The Birthday Party, Classic Stage Company, New York City, 1988
- Maggie, Lend Me a Tenor, Royale Theatre, New York City, 1989
- Marsha, The Loman Family Picnic, Stage II/Manhattan Theatre Club,New York City, 1989
- Lili Adler, The American Plan, Manhattan Theatre Club, 1990-1991
- Stella, The Shawl, New York City, 1996
- Megan, The Water Children, Playwrights' Horizons Studio Theatre, New York City, 1997, then Matrix Theatre, Los Angeles, 1998
- Terry, Side Man, Roundabout Theatre Company, Stage Right, New YorkCity, 1999
- Also appeared in Mountain Language;
Prin;
The Rivals; and Wedding Presence.
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RECORDINGS
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Music Videos
- Appeared as her Sister Act character in Lady Soul's "If My Sister's in Trouble."
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