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Mimi Kennedy

Acting

Born September 25, 1948 · Rochester, New York, USA

Biography

Mary Claire "Mimi" Kennedy (born September 25, 1948) is an American actress, author, and activist. Best known for her roles in television sitcoms, Kennedy co-starred in numerous short-lived sitcoms before her role as Ruth Sloan on Homefront (1991–93). She received wider recognition with her roles in the Chuck Lorre created sitcoms; Dharma & Greg (1997–2002), and Mom (2013–2021). For her performance in the latter, Kennedy received a nomination for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series. Kennedy has also appeared in various films, including; Pump Up the Volume (1990), Erin Brockovich (2000), In the Loop (2009), Due Date (2010), Midnight in Paris (2011), and The Five-Year Engagement (2012). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Filmography50+ titles

House

2004as Greta

Criminal Minds

2005as Miss Rogers

Grey's Anatomy

2005as Verna Bradley

Ghost Whisperer

2005as Tracy Edmondson

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993as Dr. Kate Wystan

Tales from the Crypt

1989as Distraught Woman (segment "The Man Who Was Death")

Cold Case

2003as Elena Bistrong (1978 & 2005)

ER

1994as Sergeant O'Malley

Dinosaurs

1991as Glenda Molehill (voice)

Hollywood Squares

1998as Self - Panelist

The Goldbergs

2013as Charlotte

Veep

2012as Mary King

Midnight in Paris

2011as Helen

Private Practice

2007as Eleanor Bergin

Medium

2005as Helen Fitzpatrick

Switched at Birth

2011as Andrea Askowitz

Erin Brockovich

2000as Laura Ambrosino

Strong Medicine

2000as Chancellor Eleanor Brubeck

Monster: The Ed Gein Story

2025as Dr. Mildred Newman

Mom

2013as Marjorie Armstrong-Perugian

Night Court

1984as Patty Douglas

Scandal

2012as Sharon Marquette

Going Places

2025as Sue

In Plain Sight

2008as Joanna Stuber

Pump Up the Volume

1990as Marla Hunter

In the Loop

2009as Karen Clarke

Childrens Hospital

2008as Ma Richie

Dream On

1990as Hilaury

Knots Landing

1979as Doris

Death Becomes Her

1992as Second Woman

Bride of Boogedy

1987as Eloise Davis

Chances Are

1989as Sally

Major Dad

1989

Due Date

2010as Sarah's Mom

Sins of the Mother

1991as Karen Turner

Mr. Boogedy

1986as Eloise Davis

Anger Management

2012as Elaine

Saving Paradise

2021as Barbara Peterson

Squatters

2014as Judge Janovich

Up All Night

2011as Sally

The Five-Year Engagement

2012as Carol Solomon

Cybill

1995as Gretchen

Immediate Family

1989as Eli's Mom

The Mouse and the Motorcycle

1986as Mrs. Gridley

St. Elsewhere

1982as Lois Wegener

Eat Wheaties!

2020as Edna Straw

Consumed

2015Executive Producer

Scrambled

2023as Zandra

Expecting

2013as Dr. Grayson

The Three Gifts

2009as Rita Green