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Marcia Rodd

Jul 08, 1940 - Dec 27, 2025 (85 years old) in Lyons, Kansas, USA

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).

Known For

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Grey's Anatomy
Gertie Schmitt
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Murder, She Wrote
Betty Fiddler
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ER
Melissa Harold's Mother
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Without a Trace
Sandra Pappish
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M*A*S*H
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Home Improvement
Barbara Burton
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Quincy, M.E.
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21 Jump Street
Margaret Hanson
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Hunters
Helga Hansöm
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Renegade
Judge Joan Stephens

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