Markie Post
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| Born | November 4, 1950[1] Palo Alto, California |
| Died | August 7, 2021 (aged 70)[2] Los Angeles, California |
| Years active | 1978–2021 |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
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| Measurements | 34-24-34 |
| Bra/cup size | 34C (75C) |
| Boobs | Natural |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
| Weight | 106 lb (48 kg) |
| Body type | Slim |
| Eye color | Blue |
| Hair | Blonde Short |
| Underarm hair | Shaved |
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Marjorie Armstrong "Markie" Post (born November 4, 1950[1]-died August 7, 2021[2]) was an American actress, best known for her 1985–1992 role as public defender Christine Sullivan on the NBC sitcom Night Court, and as bail bonds contractor Terri in The Fall Guy from 1982 to 1985.
Early life
Post is the daughter of scientist Richard F. Post, who is well-known for his patents in the fields of nuclear fusion, particle accelerators, and electronic and mechanical energy storage, and Marylee Post, a poet.[3] She grew up in Stanford and Walnut Creek, California, the middle child of three children, and attended Las Lomas High School where she was a cheerleader. She later earned her Bachelor of Arts from Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon.[4]
Career
Prior to acting, Post worked on several game shows. She began her career with the production crew of the Tom Kennedy version of Split Second. She also served as associate producer of Alex Trebek's Double Dare and as a card dealer on the NBC Jim Perry version of Card Sharks.
Post often was a celebrity player on various game shows, at which she usually excelled; she was particularly proficient on Pyramid and Password.
Her early acting credits include two episodes of The A-Team as two different characters in the 1983 episode "The Only Church In Town" and the 1984 episode "Hot Styles," respectively. She appeared in the science fiction show Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, before eventually becoming a regular on the ABC action drama The Fall Guy.[5] After "The Fall Guy," she played Christine Sullivan on the 1980s television comedy series Night Court from the third season until the show's end.[6] She played Georgie Anne Lahti Hartman on the series Hearts Afire, co-starring John Ritter.[7][8] Post has also had regularly re-occurring guest star roles on "The District" and on Scrubs as the mother of Dr. Elliot Reid.
Film credits include There's Something About Mary (1998), in which she played Sheila Jensen, the mother of Cameron Diaz's character.[9] She played a call girl and dominatrix in the 1988 TV movie Tricks of the Trade opposite Cindy Williams, and a singer in Glitz with Jimmy Smits, based on a novel by Elmore Leonard.[10]She also had a starring role in NBC's 1995 movie Visitors in the Night.[11] She appeared as reporter Christine Merriweather in the 2007 improvisational comedy film (released in 2017) Cook Off!. She appeared on an episode of 30 Rock playing herself when she, Harry Anderson, and Charles Robinson staged a mock reunion of Night Court.[12]
Post was the voice of June Darby on the computer animated robot superhero TV series Wikipedia:Transformers: Prime. Since 2014, Post has appeared as a recurring character, "Bunny", on Chicago P.D.
Personal life
Post was married since 1982 to actor and writer Michael A. Ross, and had two daughters who are actresses Kate Armstrong Ross and Daisy Schoenborn.[13] This is her second marriage. Her first marriage was to Stephen Knox, whom she met at Lewis and Clark College.
Death
Post died on August 7, 2021, at her home in Los Angeles.[14][15] She was 70, and had been diagnosed with cancer almost four years earlier. [16] Her publicist, Ellen Lubin Sanitsky, confirmed the news to the Associated Press. In a statement, the family said “our pride is in who she was in addition to acting; a person who made elaborate cakes for friends, sewed curtains for first apartments and showed us how to be kind, loving and forgiving in an often harsh world.”[17]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "The Almanac", 2009-11-04.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Associated Press
- ↑ "Markie Post Biography (1950-)". Film Reference. Retrieved October 19, 2019.
- ↑ Grant, James. "Though She Plays a Lawyer on Night Court, Markie Post Can't Help Feeling Guilty", People, 3 March 1986. Retrieved on 20 April 2015.
- ↑ "'Fall Guy' stunt crash hurts nine", 1983-04-30.
- ↑ Carman, Jay. "Markie Post likes being the 'Night Court' jester", 1986-06-05.
- ↑ Moore, Frazier. "Can you beat that? 'Hearts Afire' is back", 1994-04-02.
- ↑ "TV Topics", 2002-03-21.
- ↑ Maslin, Janet. "There's Something About Mary (1998)", The New York Times, 1998-07-15.
- ↑ "Markie Post wants to do more movies", 1988-10-20.
- ↑ Bianculli, David. "Post, great FX light up NBC's 'Night Visitors'", 1995-11-27.[dead link]
- ↑ Labrecque, Jeff. "'30 Rock': The Mad Hatter", Entertainment Weekly, 2008-11-14.
- ↑ Markie Post - Cast- Backyard Wedding | Hallmark Channel
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- ↑ Markie Post Dies: Actress Known For Night Court, The Fall Guy & More Was 70 (August 8, 2021).
- ↑ Associated Press
