Markie Post Biography (1950-)

Full name, Marjorie Post; born November 4, 1950, in Palo Alto, CA; daughter of Richard (a nuclear physicist) and Marylee (a poet) Post; married Stephen Knox (divorced); married Michael A. Ross (an actor, singer, writer, and producer), 1982; children: (second marriage) Kate, Daisy.

Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupation: Actress, producer, researcher, editorial staff member
Birth Details: November 4, 1950; Palo Alto, California, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
Model, Card Sharks, NBC, 1978-1981
Barbara Jane Bookman, Semi-Tough, ABC, 1980
Chris Brandon, The Gangster Chronicles (also known as The Gangster Chronicles: An American Story), NBC, 1981
Terri Michaels (also known as Terri Shannon), The Fall Guy, ABC, 1982-1985
Christine Sullivan, Night Court, NBC, 1985-1992
Georgie Anne Lahti, Hearts Afire, CBS, 1992-1995
Julia Whitney, Odd Man Out, ABC, 1999-2000
Electra Woman, Electra Woman and Dyna Girl, The WB, beginning in 2001
Late Bloomers, CBS, beginning in 2001
Miniseries
Inspector Lindsay Boxer, First to Die, NBC, 2001
Movies
Jan Thacker, Not Just Another Affair (also known as Perfect Affair), CBS, 1982
Barbara Nelson, Glitter, 1984
Delia Langtree, Triplecross, ABC, 1986
Linda Moon, Glitz, NBC, 1988
Marla, Tricks of the Trade, CBS, 1988
Sharon Dancey, Stranger at My Door (also known as Dead Run), 1991
Joyce, Appointment for a Killing (also known as Beyond Suspicion), NBC, 1993
Laurie Phillips, Someone She Knows, NBC, 1994
Judith English, Visitors of the Night, NBC, 1995
Gwen Kessler, Chasing the Dragon, Lifetime, 1996
Amy Hoffman, Survival on the Mountain, 1997
Voice of horse, Dog's Best Friend, The Family Channel, 1997
Rosemary Zoltanne, I've Been Waiting for You, NBC, 1998
Virginia Corbett, Till Dad Do Us Part, The Family Channel, 2001
Specials
60th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, NBC, 1986
The Wildest West Show of the Stars, CBS, 1986
Host, The 98th Tournament of the Roses Parade, NBC, 1987

Disney's Magic in the Magic Kingdom (also known as Magic in theMagic Kingdom), NBC, 1988
The Chipmunks: Rockin' through the Decades, NBC, 1990
Awards Presentations
The 21st Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, NBC, 1986
The 23rd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, NBC, 1988
Episodic
Joella Cameron, "The Plot to Kill a City: Parts 1 & 2," Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, NBC, 1979
Linda Woods, "Master of Deception," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1979
Pamela Morris, "The Confession," The Incredible Hulk, CBS, 1979
Roberta, "Rally Round the Bank," CHiPs, NBC, 1979
Sandy, "Cop Out," Hart to Hart, ABC, 1979
Kerry, "The Commitment," Eight Is Enough, ABC, 1980
Valerie Wood, "Siege," B. J. and the Bear, NBC, 1980
Carolyn Perry, "Details at Eleven," Simon & Simon, CBS, 1981
Deborah Dante, "The Fast Ball," The Greatest American Hero, ABC, 1981
"A Dress to Remember," The Love Boat, ABC, 1982
Courtney Garner, "A Novel Way to Die," Matt Houston, ABC, 1983
Dee Dee and Doris Holden, "Dee Dee's Dilemma/Julie's Blind Date/The PrizeWinner," The Love Boat, ABC, 1983
Doreen Murphy, "Return to the Cotton Club/No Friends Like Old Friends," The Love Boat, ABC, 1983
Heather Landon, "Just Three Friends," Cheers, NBC, 1983
Leslie Bektall, "The Only Church in Town," The A-Team, NBC, 1983
Amy Marshall, "Dark Secret," Fantasy Island, ABC, 1984
Christine Sullivan, "Christine and Mac," Night Court, NBC, 1984
Rina Turian, "Hot Styles," The A-Team, NBC, 1984
Wife, "Prisms," Hotel, ABC, 1984
F.B.I. agent's lover, "Sleeping Dogs," Hotel, ABC, 1985
Guest, Comedy Break, Showtime, 1985
Alexis Miller, "The Many Faces of Alex," VR.5, Fox, 1995
Lisa McCauley, "Falling," Dave's World, CBS, 1996
Nancy Waldon, "It's a Hard Knock Life," Twice in a Lifetime, PAX and CTV, 2000
Narrator, Intimate Portrait: Kathie Lee Gifford, Lifetime, 2001
Appeared as a guest panelist in Body Language, CBS; and as a guestpanelist in The Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour, NBC. Also appearedin Frankie and Annette--The Second Time Around, and Scene of the Crime, CBS.
Pilots
Julie Ramsdell, Massarati and the Brain, ABC, 1982
Terry Shannon, How Do I Kill a Thief--Let Me Count the Ways, ABC,1982
Sally Leadbetter, Six Pack, NBC, 1983
Courtney Hollander, Scene of the Crime, NBC, 1984
Television Work
Associate Producer; Series
Double Dare, CBS, 1976-1977
Also worked as a researcher for Split Second, ABC; and as an editorial staff member for Family Feud (also known as The Best of FamilyFeud), ABC and syndicated.
Executive Producer; with Others; Movies
Appointment for a Killing (also known as Beyond Suspicion),NBC, 1993
Also produced a program about President Bill Clinton's inauguration, TheDisney Channel, 1993.
Film Appearances
Sheila Jensen (Mary's mother), There's Something about Mary, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1998
Stage Appearances
Appeared in A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, The Fantasticks, Guys and Dolls, and The Hairy Ape.

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