Stephanie Faracy
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Born |
Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | January 1, 1952
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1976–present |
Stephanie Faracy (born January 1, 1952) is an American film and television actress known for such films as Scavenger Hunt[1] and When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?[1]
Faracy was born in Brooklyn, New York. One of her earliest notable roles was as Mary Carson's servant (and later the Cleary family) "Judy", in the 1983 television mini-series The Thorn Birds. She starred in the sitcom True Colors (1990–92), a series about an interracial marriage, alongside Frankie Faison (season one), Cleavon Little (season two) and Nancy Walker, who died towards the end of the show's run. She co-starred with John Candy and Dan Aykroyd in the 1988 comedy The Great Outdoors. In late 2007 she played Rosemary Tanen, Amanda Tanen's mother on Ugly Betty.
Filmography
- Heaven Can Wait (1978) - Corinne
- Scavenger Hunt (1979) - Babbette
- When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? (1979) - Angel Childress
- The Thorn Birds (1983 Television mini-series) - Judy
- Goodnight, Beantown (1983) - Valerie Wood
- Carpool (1983)
- Eye to Eye (1985) - Tracy Doyle
- Blind Date (1987) - Susie Davis
- The Great Outdoors (1988) - Connie Ripley
- True Colors - Ellen Freeman
- Hocus Pocus (1993) - Jenny Dennison
- Tales of the City (PBS miniseries/1994) - Candi Moretti
- "Frasier" (1997) - episode: Boo!- Mimi
- Will and Grace - Head Nurse (2003)
- Sideways (2004) - Stephanie's Mother
- Surviving Christmas (2004) - Letitia Vanglider
- Flightplan (2005) - Anna
- Grey's Anatomy (2006) - Mrs. Sullivan
- Ugly Betty (2007) - Mrs. Tanen
- How I Met Your Mother (2007) - Rhonda
- Castle (2009) - Patty Schultz
- Desperate Housewives (2010) - Miss Charlotte
- Modern Family (2012) - Dottie, "Election Day"
- Dog with a Blog (2013) - Nora James, "Stan Talks to Gran"
References
- 1 2 Maslin, Janet (December 25, 1979). "Scavenger Hunt (1979) Screen: 'Scavenger Hunt' Is a Comedy About Greed". The New York Times.
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