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Biography
Dinah Manoff is an American stage, film, and television actress and television director. She is best known for her roles as Carol Weston on Empty Nest, Elaine Lefkowitz on Soap, Marty Maraschino in the film Grease, and Libby Tucker in both the stage and film adaptations of I Ought to Be in Pictures, for which she won a Tony Award.
Awards & recognition
- Theatre World Award · 1980
- Tony Award — Best Featured Actress in a Play · 1980
Filmography24 titles
Doc of Chucky
2024as Self
2024as Self
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996Director
1996Director
The Golden Girls
1985as Carol Weston
1985as Carol Weston
Murder, She Wrote
1984as Jenny Coopersmith
1984as Jenny Coopersmith
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962as Self
1962as Self
Ordinary People
1980as Karen
1980as Karen
Grease
1978as Marty Maraschino
1978as Marty Maraschino
Night Court
1984as Sara Williams
1984as Sara Williams
A Matter of Sex
1984as Glennis Rasmussen
1984as Glennis Rasmussen
Soap
1977as Elaine Lefkowitz Dallas
1977as Elaine Lefkowitz Dallas
Touched by an Angel
1994as Callie Martin
1994as Callie Martin
Sister, Sister
1994Director
1994Director
Cagney & Lacey
1982
1982
Child's Play
1988as Maggie Peterson
1988as Maggie Peterson
The Lost Child
2000as Helen
2000as Helen
Night Terror
1977as Attendant's Girlfriend
1977as Attendant's Girlfriend
Maid for Each Other
1992as Tibby Bloom
1992as Tibby Bloom
Blossom
1990as Dinah Manoff
1990as Dinah Manoff
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
1990as Evelyn Whittacher
1990as Evelyn Whittacher
Cybill
1995as Amy Fitzpatrick
1995as Amy Fitzpatrick
A Carol Christmas
2003as Aunt Marla
2003as Aunt Marla
The Seduction of Gina
1984as Mary
1984as Mary
Bart Got a Room
2008as Mrs. Goodson
2008as Mrs. Goodson
Zigs
2001as Marge
2001as Marge