Mary Mara
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Mary T. Mara (September 21, 1960 – June 26, 2022) was an American television and film actress. She is known for her main role as Inspector Bryn Carson on Nash Bridges and appearances on primetime dramas ER and Law & Order. Mara's film credits include Blue Steel (1990), Mr. Saturday Night (1992), Love Potion No. 9 (1992), Bound (1996), K-PAX (2001), and Gridiron Gang (2006).
Known For
Filmography
Break Even
2020
as Molly
Secrets and Lies
2015
as Barfly
Ray Donovan
2013
as Mrs. Sullivan
Shameless
2011
as Nance
Lie to Me
2009
as Krentz
Prom Night
2008
as Ms. Waters
Saving Grace
2007
as Zoe
Swedish Auto
2006
as Pam
Gridiron Gang
2006
as Kenny Bates' Mom
Dexter
2006
as Valerie Hodges
Bones
2005
as Helen Bronson
Criminal Minds
2005
as Judith Anderson
Moondance
2004
as Linda Davenport
Lost
2004
as Jill
Joan of Arcadia
2003
as Sarah Polonski
The Handler
2003
Nip/Tuck
2003
as Natalie Holden
Saint Sinner
2002
as Munkar
Monk
2002
as Theresa Crane
Without a Trace
2002
as Mrs. Corcoran
Stranger Inside
2001
as Tanya
Lloyd
2001
as JoAnn
K-PAX
2001
as Abby
Star Trek: Enterprise
2001
as Sphere-Builder Presage
Crossing Jordan
2001
as Denise Tremaine
The Guardian
2001
as Alison Scanlon
Boston Public
2000
as Pauline Campbell
The Huntress
2000
Gideon's Crossing
2000
as Jane Lefkowitz
Switched at Birth
1999
as Judy
Third Watch
1999
as Miss Jansen
Judging Amy
1999
as Deborah Mahaffey
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Carlene Ballentine
The West Wing
1999
as Sherri Wexler
Farscape
1999
as Lyneea
A Civil Action
1998
as Kathy Boyer
Becker
1998
as Beth
Rude Awakening
1998
as Dr. Zimmerman
Ally McBeal
1997
as Julie Stall
The Visitor
1997
as Magnolia Vale
Spicy City
1997
as Alice / Geisha (voice)
The Practice
1997
as Dr. Jane Lefkowitz
Spicy City
1997
as Alice (voice)
In the Blink of an Eye
1996
as Christie
Bound
1996
as Bartender
What Kind of Mother Are You?
1996
as Marcy Hackman
Profiler
1996
as Mrs. Atkins
7th Heaven
1996
as Nurse #2
Nash Bridges
1996
as Bryn Carson
Just Looking
1995
as Alicia
Hope and Gloria
1995
as Jennifer
ER
1994
as Loretta Sweet
NYPD Blue
1993
as Linda Walker
NYPD Blue
1993
as Theresa Carlin
Mr. Saturday Night
1992
as Susan
Empire City
1992
as Nancy Kraus
Love Potion No. 9
1992
as Marisa
Out of the Rain
1991
as Trisha
True Colors
1991
as Sophia Palmeri
The Hard Way
1991
as China
Blue Steel
1990
as Wife
Law & Order
1990
as Defense Attorney Sally Knight
Law & Order
1990
as Defense Attorney Sharkey
The Preppie Murder
1989
as Susan Bird