Marcia Rodd

Marcia Rodd

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Born 1940-07-08 Lyons, Kansas, USA 8 credit(s) Popularity 0.6
Marcia Rodd (July 8, 1938 – December 27, 2025) was an American actress, singer, and director. After studying theatre at Northwestern University, she moved to New York City and began a successful career as a stage actress. She was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical in 1973 for her performance in the musical Shelter. In 1964, she starred as Dorothy Gale in a televised production of The Wizard o...
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Marcia Rodd (July 8, 1938 – December 27, 2025) was an American actress, singer, and director. After studying theatre at Northwestern University, she moved to New York City and began a successful career as a stage actress.

She was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical in 1973 for her performance in the musical Shelter. In 1964, she starred as Dorothy Gale in a televised production of The Wizard of Oz. In 1969, she originated the role of Bobbi in Neil Simon's Last of the Red Hot Lovers. Rodd made her film debut in Alan Arkin's 1971 film Little Murders, and received acclaim for her role as Portland Angel in Jonathan Demme's Handle with Care (1977).

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Grey's Anatomy poster
Grey's Anatomy
as Gertie Schmitt
2005-03-27
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Without a Trace poster
Without a Trace
as Sandra Pappish
2002-09-26
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Family Law poster
Family Law
as Susan Lumberg
1999-09-20
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ER poster
ER
as Melissa Harold's Mother
1994-09-19
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Renegade poster
Renegade
as Judge Joan Stephens
1992-09-19
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Home Improvement poster
Home Improvement
as Barbara Burton
1991-09-17
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Doogie Howser, M.D. poster
Doogie Howser, M.D.
as Agent
1989-09-19
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Empty Nest poster
Empty Nest
as The Woman
1988-10-08
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