Brenda Strong
Acting1960Brightwood, Oregon, USA
Biography
Brenda Lee Strong is an American actress. She began her career in television, including guest starring appearances in Twin Peaks, Party of Five, Seinfeld, Scandal, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Blossom and Sports Night. She also starred as Mary Alice Young on Desperate Housewives.
Known For
Acting History
Future
The Venery of Samantha Bird
TVas Nan Bird
2026
Chicago Med
TVas Dr. Suzie Mankiewicz• 1 eps
2023
Sweeter Than Chocolate
as Helen Sweet
UnPrisoned
TVas Nadine Gregory
2020
2019
Reign of the Supermen
as Lillian Luthor (voice)
#3 Normandy Lane
Director
#3 Normandy Lane
Executive Producer
2018
13 Reasons Why
TVas Nora Walker• 22 eps
2017
13 Reasons Why
TVDirector
2016
Love by Chance
as Helen Michaels
Supergirl
TVas Lillian Luthor• 24 eps
Chicago P.D.
TVas Attorney Green• 1 eps
Fear the Walking Dead
TVas Ilene Stowe• 2 eps
2015
Ice Sculpture Christmas
as Chef Gloria
Teacher of the Year
as Ellen Behr
The Leisure Class
as Charlotte
Project Greenlight
TVas Self• 2 eps
Bones
TVas Senator Hayley Winters• 1 eps
I Did Not Forget You
Producer
I Did Not Forget You
Executive Producer
2014
The Mysteries of Laura
TVas Margot Preston• 1 eps
2012
2010
Rizzoli & Isles
TVas Mel Gaynor-Randle• 1 eps
2009
You
as Paula
2008
A Plumm Summer
as Viv
Ocean of Pearls
as Mary Stewart
Boston Legal
TVas Judge Judy Beacon• 1 eps
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TVas Kathy Jarrow• 1 eps
2007
Shark
TVas Olivia Hartnell• 1 eps
Curb Your Enthusiasm
TVas Dr. Flomm• 1 eps
2006
Family in Hiding
as Carol Peterson
The Work and the Glory III: A House Divided
as Mary Ann Steed
The Reichen Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
The Megan Mullally Show
TVas Self - Guest• 1 eps
2005
The Kid & I
as Bonnie Roman
The Work and the Glory II: American Zion
as Mary Ann Steed
The Tony Danza Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
2004
The Work and the Glory
as Mary Ann Steed
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation
as Sgt. Dede Rake
Going to the Mat
as Patty Newfield
Missing Brendan
as Joyce Calden
Desperate Housewives
TVas Mary Alice Young• 179 eps
The Help
TVas Arlene Ridgeway
2003
2002
2001
Teddy Bears' Picnic
as Jackie Sloane Chevron
Ally McBeal
TVas Jerry Hill• 1 eps
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TVas Leigh Sapien• 1 eps
Gilmore Girls
TVas Eva• 1 eps
Dawson's Creek
TVas Kay Liddell• 1 eps
2000
Terror Tract
as Dr. Helen Corey
The Michael Richards Show
TVas Beth
Get Real
TVas Olivia Clark• 1 eps
7th Heaven
TVas Mrs. Mackoul• 8 eps
1999
The Deep End of the Ocean
as Ellen
Undercurrent
as Renee Rivera
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920
as Beatrice Kaufman
1998
1997
1996
The Craft
as Doctor
The John Larroquette Show
TVas Christine Taylor• 1 eps
Seinfeld
TVas Sue Ellen Mischke• 5 eps
Party of Five
TVas Kathleen Isley• 6 eps
1994
Island City
as Dr. Sammy Helding
1993
My Life
as Laura
Malice
as Claudia
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
TVas Beatrice Kaufman• 1 eps
The Second Half
TVas Heather
1992
Stepfather 3
as Lauren Sutliffe
Herman's Head
TVas Dr. Paige Holland• 1 eps
Grapevine
TVas Allison
Scorch
TVas Allison King
1991
1990
People Like Us
as Brenda Primrose
1988
Star Trek: The Next Generation
TVas Rashella• 1 eps
1987
1986
1985
St. Elsewhere
TVas Nadine Aurora• 1 eps
1954
Miss America
TVas Miss Arizona 1980