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Marcia Rodd

Acting

Born July 8, 1940 · Lyons, Kansas, USA

Died December 27, 2025

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Biography

Marcia Rodd 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.

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Awards & recognition

  • Tony Award — Best Actress in a Musical · 1973 · nominated

Filmography28 titles

Grey's Anatomy

2005as Gertie Schmitt

M*A*S*H

1972

ER

1994as Melissa Harold's Mother

All in the Family

1971as Carol Traynor

Murder, She Wrote

1984as Madeline DeHaven

Quincy, M.E.

1976

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

Home Improvement

1991as Barbara Burton

Highway to Heaven

1984

Without a Trace

2002as Sandra Pappish

21 Jump Street

1987as Margaret Hanson

Night Court

1984as Nora Bowers Sedgwick

Hunters

2020as Helga Hansöm

Laverne & Shirley

1976

Hunter

1984as Miss Doyle

Wanted

1999as Mama Scrico

Maude

1972as Leslie Perkins

Renegade

1992as Judge Joan Stephens

Doogie Howser, M.D.

1989as Agent

Bret Maverick

1981

Last Embrace

1979as Adrian

The Scout

1994as Mrs. Lacy

The New Dick Van Dyke Show

1971as Linda Gallo

T.R. Baskin

1971as Dayle

Citizens Band

1977as Portland Angel

Road to the Well

2016as Barb

Dante's Hotel

2023as Old Emily

American Christmas

2019as Martha