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Biography

Teri Garr (born Terry Ann Garr in the later 1940s - sources disagree on her year of birth) has been an actress of note…more

Born

12/11/1949, Lakewood, Ohio, USA

Birth Name

Gender

Female

Credits

Star (12)

Role
- Adventures in Wonderland
  Duchess
  - S 3: Ep 16 Considered Inconsiderate
    1/1/08
  - S 5: Ep 22 A Dance Party in Wonderland
  - S 4: Ep 1 A Trip Through The Looking Glass: A Real Adventure in Wonderland
  - S 5: Ep 21 How it all Began aka A Step in Wonderland
  - S 5: Ep 20 Perfect Match
  - + 111 More Credits
- Batman Beyond
  Mary McGinnis
  - S 3: Ep 14 Return of the Joker
    12/12/00
  - S 2: Ep 25 Where's Terry?
    5/27/00
  - S 2: Ep 24 Payback
    5/13/00
  - S 2: Ep 23 Sentries of the Last Cosmos
    5/6/00
  - S 2: Ep 22 April Moon
    4/22/00
  - + 10 More Credits
- Women of the House
  Sissy Emerson (Press Secretary)
  - S 1: Ep 12 Dear Diary
    9/8/95
  - S 1: Ep 11 North to Alaska
    9/8/95
  - S 1: Ep 10 The Conjugal Cottage
    9/8/95
  - S 1: Ep 13 Women in Film
    9/8/95
  - S 1: Ep 9 Veda
    8/18/95
  - + 8 More Credits
- Good Advice
  Paige Turner (1994)
  - S 2: Ep 10 A Chance of Showers
    8/10/94
  - S 2: Ep 9 Bill's As Is
    7/27/94
  - S 2: Ep 8 I'm Not Ready for my CloseUp, Dr ReRuzza
    7/20/94
  - S 2: Ep 7 Making Out is Hard to Do
    7/13/94
  - S 2: Ep 6 The Gay Divorcee
    7/6/94
  - + 14 More Credits
- Good & Evil
  Denise Sandler
  - S 1: Ep 6 Episode 6
    10/30/91
  - S 1: Ep 5 Episode 5
    10/23/91
  - S 1: Ep 4 Episode 4
    10/16/91
  - S 1: Ep 3 Episode 3
    10/9/91
  - S 1: Ep 2 Episode 2
    10/2/91
  - + 6 More Credits
- Fresno
  Talon Kensington
  - S 1: Ep 5 Episode 5
    11/20/86
  - S 1: Ep 4 Episode 4
    11/19/86
  - S 1: Ep 3 Episode 3
    11/18/86
  - S 1: Ep 2 Episode 2
    11/17/86
  - S 1: Ep 1 Episode 1
    11/16/86
- McCloud
  Sergeant Phyllis Norton
  - S 5: Ep 9 Return to the Alamo
    3/30/75
  - S 4: Ep 5 This Must Be the Alamo
    3/24/74
  - S 4: Ep 2 The Solid Gold Swingers
    12/2/73
  - S 3: Ep 3 The Park Avenue Rustlers
    12/24/72
- The Girl with Something Extra
  Amber
  - S 1: Ep 22 The New Broom
    3/15/74
  - S 1: Ep 21 The Not So Good Samaritan
    3/8/74
  - S 1: Ep 20 Three for the Road
    2/22/74
  - S 1: Ep 19 Irreconcilable Sameness
    2/15/74
  - S 1: Ep 18 The Sour Grapevine
    2/8/74
  - + 17 More Credits
- Ken Berry's 'Wow' Show
  Regular
  - S 1: Ep 5 8/12/1972
    8/12/72
  - S 1: Ep 4 8/5/1972
    8/5/72
  - S 1: Ep 3 7/29/1972
    7/29/72
  - S 1: Ep 1 7/15/72
    7/15/72
- The Dean Martin Show
  Herself
  - S 5: Ep 14 Gina Lollobrigida / Orson Welles / George Gobel / Charles Nelson Reilly
    12/18/69
  - S 5: Ep 12 Nancy Wilson / Romy Schneider / Milburn Stone / Charles Nelson Reilly
    12/4/69
  - S 5: Ep 11 Joey Heatherton / Victor Borge / Susan Cowsill / Bobbi Martin
    11/27/69
  - S 5: Ep 10 Tommy Tune / Gordon MacRae / Dom DeLuise / Stanley Myron Handelman / Gail Martin
    11/20/69
  - S 5: Ep 8 Bing Crosby / Eva Gabor / Dom DeLuise / Jack Gilford
    11/6/69
  - + 145 More Credits
- I've Got a Secret (1952)
  Panelist
  - S 14: Ep 2 January 24, 1966
    1/24/66
  - S 14: Ep 1 September 13, 1965
    9/13/65
  - S 13: Ep 0 November 16, 1964
    11/16/64
  - S 12: Ep 570 September 16, 1963
    9/16/63
  - S 11: Ep 550 March 4, 1963
    3/4/63
  - + 48 More Credits
- Shindig
  Dancer (Sept. - Oct. 1964)
  - S 2: Ep 11 Show 62: October 21, 1965 Hedy Lamarr (guest host), The Kingsmen, Joe Tex, Dave Clark 5
    10/21/65
  - S 1: Ep 51 Show 51: September 8, 1965 - Patty Duke, Barbara Lewis, The Searchers, The Gilloteens
    9/8/65
  - S 1: Ep 50 Show 50: September 1, 1965 - James Brown, Booker T & the MG's, The Kinks
    9/1/65
  - S 1: Ep 49 Show 49: August 18, 1965 - Bo Diddley, Tina Turner, Jackie DeShannon, Eddie Hodges
    8/18/65
  - S 1: Ep 48 Show 48: August 11, 1965 - The Ronettes, Donovan, Rolling Stones, Bobby Goldsboro
    8/11/65
  - + 46 More Credits
Recurring Role (4)

Role
- Late Show with David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 15: Ep 137 Show #2944
    6/19/08
  - S 13: Ep 42 Show #2455
    11/8/05
  - S 4: Ep 122 Show #0771
    3/27/97
  - S 2: Ep 176 Show #0395
    6/12/95
  - S 1: Ep 181 Show #0181
    6/20/94
  - + 1 More Credits
- Friends
  Phoebe Abbott Sr.
  - S 4: Ep 11 The One with Phoebe's Uterus
    1/8/98
  - S 4: Ep 1 The One with the Jellyfish
    9/25/97
  - S 3: Ep 25 The One at the Beach
    5/15/97
- Late Night With David Letterman
  Guest
  - S 12: Ep 29 Show #1771
    3/30/93
  - S 11: Ep 129 Show #1713
    11/17/92
  - S 11: Ep 36 Show #1620
    4/23/92
  - S 10: Ep 105 Show #1533
    10/1/91
  - S 10: Ep 37 Show #1465
    4/23/91
  - + 24 More Credits
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
  Guest
  - S 30: Ep 115 Show #4526
    5/14/92
  - S 29: Ep 178 Show #4408
    9/24/91
  - S 29: Ep 79 Show #4309
    3/14/91
  - S 28: Ep 112 Show #4157
    5/8/90
  - S 27: Ep 92 Show #4019
    8/7/89
  - + 5 More Credits
Guest Star (81)

Role
- The Bonnie Hunt Show
  Guest
  - S 1: Ep 9 September 18, 2008
    9/18/08
- Shining Time Station
  Sister Conductor
  - S 3: Ep 29 Family Special: One of the Family
    1/1/07
- The Tony Danza Show
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 112 Episode 287
    2/28/06
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
  Guest
  - S 2: Ep 62 Dwight Yoakam/Teri Garr
    12/20/05
- Martha
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 59 Teri Garr
    12/2/05
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
  Minerva Grahame-Bishop
  - S 7: Ep 8 Starved
    11/15/05
- What's New Scooby-Doo?
  Mayor Molly Quinn
  - S 2: Ep 20 Aloha Scooby-Doo!
    5/13/05
- Greetings From Tucson
  Helen
  - S 1: Ep 16 Coffee
    2/21/03
- Life With Bonnie
  Mrs. Abigail Portinbody
  - S 1: Ep 18 Buy the Book
    2/18/03
- What's New Scooby-Doo?
  Sandy Gordon
  - S 1: Ep 10 Toy Scary Boo
    2/1/03
- The Weakest Link (US)
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 6 WTC Disaster Relief Benefit
    9/30/01
- Strong Medicine
  Mimi Stark
  - S 2: Ep 9 Control Group
    9/16/01
- The Downer Channel
  Wilma
  - S 1: Ep 2 Episode #102
    7/31/01
- The Downer Channel
  Mrs. McVoid (Withholding Mother)
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    7/24/01
- Felicity
  Dr. Zwick
  - S 3: Ep 16 It's Raining Men
    5/16/01
- Criminal Instincts
  Tess Malone
  - S 2: Ep 2 A Colder Kind of Death
    1/9/01
- Batman Beyond
  Mary McGinnis
  - S 3: Ep 14 Return of the Joker
    12/12/00
  - S 2: Ep 11 Revenant
    12/11/99
- King of The Hill
  Laney
  - S 4: Ep 17 Bill of Sales
    3/12/00
- Intimate Portrait
  Herself/Narrator
  - S 6: Ep 15 Madeline Kahn
    1/1/00
- E! True Hollywood Story
  Herself
  - S 3: Ep 46 Sonny Bono
    10/10/99
- Chicken Soup for the Soul (1999)
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 2 A Sandpiper to Bring You Joy / The Cape / Starlight, Starbright / The Gift ...
    8/24/99
- Intimate Portrait
  Herself
  - S 5: Ep 11 Teri Garr
    7/28/99
- Dr. Katz
  Herself
  - S 6: Ep 2 Pullman Square
    6/22/99
- ER
  Celinda Randlett
  - S 5: Ep 22 Getting to Know You
    5/20/99
- The Weird Al Show
  herself
  - S 1: Ep 5 Time Machine
    10/11/97
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
  Witch Yenta
  - S 2: Ep 4 Dante's Inferno
    10/10/97
- Men Behaving Badly (US)
  Carol
  - S 1: Ep 10 Christmas
    12/18/96
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 19 Show #19
    7/4/96
- Frasier
  Voice of Nancy
  - S 3: Ep 1 She's the Boss
    9/19/95
- Friends
  Phoebe Sr.
- Good Advice
  Paige Turner
  - S 2: Ep 1 The Big One
    5/23/94
- Duckman
  Voice of Vanessa La Pert
  - S 1: Ep 9 It's the Thing of the Principal
    5/7/94
- Late Show with David Letterman
  Guest
- The Larry Sanders Show
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 2 The Breakdown (2)
    6/2/93
- Murphy Brown
  Herself
  - S 5: Ep 19 Bump in the Night
    2/22/93
- The Dennis Miller Show
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 125 July 23, 1992
    7/23/92
- Dream On
  Sandra McCadden
  - S 3: Ep 1 And Bimbo Was His Name-O (1)
    6/6/92
  - S 3: Ep 2 And Bimbo Was His Name-O (2)
    6/6/92
- The Arsenio Hall Show
  Herself
  - S 4: Ep 152 June 3, 1992
    6/3/92
  - S 4: Ep 30 October 22, 1991
    10/22/91
  - S 3: Ep 40 November 2, 1990
    11/2/90
- The Full Wax
  Herself
  - S 2: Ep 6 Rik Mayall, Teri Garr, Jackie Mason
    4/23/92
  - S 2: Ep 3 Teri Garr, Jennifer Saunders, Esther Rantzen
    3/26/92
- Live! with Kelly
  Herself
  - S 4: Ep 159 April 23, 1992
    4/23/92
  - S 4: Ep 24 October 3, 1991
    10/3/91
- One On One With John Tesh
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 23 October 9, 1991
    10/9/91
- Tales from the Crypt
  Irene Paloma
  - S 3: Ep 3 The Trap
    6/15/91
- The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1988)
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 7 5/11/88
    5/11/88
- Trying Times
  Robin Stone
  - S 1: Ep 2 Drive, She Said
    10/25/87
- Hallmark Hall Of Fame
  Helen Schaefer
  - S 36: Ep 3 Pack of Lies
    4/26/87
- The Last Resort (1987)
  Herself
  - S 1: Ep 10 Episode 10
    3/13/87
- Fresno
  Talon Kensington
  - S 1: Ep 2 Episode 2
    11/17/86
- The Academy Awards
  Herself - Presenter
  - S 58: Ep 1 The 58th Annual Academy Awards
    3/24/86
- Saturday Night Live
  Herself
  - S 11: Ep 6 Teri Garr/Dream Academy, The Cult
    12/21/85
  - S 9: Ep 5 Teri Garr/Mick Fleetwood's Zoo
    11/12/83
  - S 5: Ep 9 Teri Garr/The B-52's
    1/26/80
- Hallmark Hall Of Fame
  Mary Hawley
  - S 33: Ep 1 The Winter of our Discontent
    12/6/83
- Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre
  The Princess
  - S 1: Ep 1 The Tale of the Frog Prince
    9/11/82
- Saturday Night Live
  Diner Waitress
  - S 5: Ep 8 Ted Knight/Desmond Child & Rouge
    12/22/79
- Dinah!
  Herself
  - S 4: Ep 187 June 23, 1978
    6/23/78
- The Mike Douglas Show
  Herself
  - S 16: Ep 152 April 28, 1978
    4/28/78
- The Merv Griffin Show
  Herself
  - S 15: Ep 70 December 22, 1977
    12/22/77
  - S 12: Ep 107 February 12, 1975
    2/12/75
- Cher
  Guest Star
  - S 2: Ep 8 Show 22
    11/2/75
  - S 1: Ep 14 Show 14
    5/18/75
  - S 1: Ep 7 Show 7
    3/23/75
  - S 1: Ep 5 Show 5
    3/9/75
- Maude
  Mrs. Carlson
  - S 4: Ep 6 Viv's Dog
    10/20/75
- The Hollywood Squares (1966)
  Herself
  - S 10: Ep 9 September 29-October 5, 1975 (2)
    9/29/75
  - S 10: Ep 5 September 15-21, 1975 (2)
    9/15/75
  - S 9: Ep 89 August 25-29, 1975 (NBC-TV)
    8/25/75
- Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers
  Sharon
  - S 1: Ep 4 Fiddler in the House
    10/5/74
- Barnaby Jones
  Actress
  - S 2: Ep 23 Image in a Cracked Mirror
    3/24/74
- The Bob Newhart Show
  Mrs. Brennan
  - S 2: Ep 23 Confessions of An Orthodontist
    2/23/74
- The Odd Couple
  Insurance Agent
  - S 4: Ep 16 The Flying Felix
    1/18/74
- The New Dick Van Dyke Show
  Waitress
  - S 3: Ep 10 Turning Pro
    11/19/73
- M*A*S*H
  Lt. Suzanne Marquette
  - S 2: Ep 10 The Sniper
    11/17/73
- The Bob Newhart Show
  Miss Brennan
  - S 2: Ep 5 Emily in for Carol
    10/13/73
- McCloud
  Nora Mullins
  - S 3: Ep 5 The Million Dollar Roundup
    2/4/73
- Banyon
  Mabel
  - S 1: Ep 10 A Date with Death
    11/24/72
- Legend of Prince Valiant
  Voice of Selena
  - S 2: Ep 33 The Ring of Truth
  - S 2: Ep 31 The Sage
- Sidewalks Entertainment
  Herself / Guest
  - S 11: Ep 7 Teen Idols
- It Takes A Thief
  Maggie Philbin
  - S 3: Ep 3 The Beautiful People
    10/9/69
  - S 2: Ep 13 Guess Who's Coming to Rio?
    1/9/68
- Room 222
  Marianne
  - S 1: Ep 2 Naked Came We Into the World
    9/24/69
- The Mothers-In-Law
  Guest Star
  - S 2: Ep 22 Two on the Aisle
    3/16/69
- Mayberry R.F.D.
  Cashier
  - S 1: Ep 12 Miss Farmerette
    12/23/68
- The Monkees
  Testy True
  - S 2: Ep 27 Head
    11/6/68
- Star Trek
  Roberta Lincoln
  - S 2: Ep 26 Assignment: Earth
    3/29/68
- The Andy Griffith Show
  Filling Station Customer
  - S 8: Ep 26 The Wedding
    3/4/68
- That Girl (1966)
  April
  - S 2: Ep 6 Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder (1)
    10/12/67
- That Girl (1966)
  Estelle
  - S 1: Ep 28 This Little Piggy Had a Ball
    3/23/67
- Batman
  Girl
  - S 1: Ep 8 Rats Like Cheese
    2/3/66
  - S 1: Ep 7 Instant Freeze
    2/2/66
- Dr. Kildare
  Guest Star
  - S 5: Ep 11 With Helfire and Thunder (1)
    10/19/65
- Shindig
  Herself, Shindig dancer
  - S 1: Ep 6 Show 6: October 21, 1964 - The Honeycombs, Jay and the Americans, Righteous Brothers, Jackie Wilson
    10/21/64
  - S 1: Ep 5 Show 5: October 14, 1964 - The Everly Brothers, Adam Faith, The Hondells, Manfred Mann, Roy Orbison
    10/14/64
  - S 1: Ep 3 Show 3: September 30, 1964 - Gale Garnett, The Newbeats, Round Robin, The Walker Brothers
    9/30/64
Cameo (1)

Role
- The Hollywood Squares (1966)
  Herself
  - S 9: Ep 82 July 7-11, 1975 (NBC-TV)
    7/7/75

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- When her career was at its height, Teri Garr was named one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1977" by John Willis in Screen World (Vol. 29).
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- Aside from talk shows and interviews, multiple sclerosis has prevented Teri Garr from appearing in many live action or filmed roles recently. She did star in a sit-down role in a Los Angeles production of The Vagina Monologues in December of 2000.
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- Teri Garr has said that she learned a passable German accent in twenty four hours after Mel Brooks told her that she had lost the role she had originally tried out for in Young Frankenstein to Madeline Kahn.
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- Teri Garr: (on her quirky personality) I've always been this insane. Isn't that interesting?
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- Teri Garr: (speaking in her memoir on her multiple sclerosis) People always ask, "what was it like when you got the diagnosis?" It was anything but traumatic. After twenty years it was a relief to finally have someone say, "this is what you have, let's deal with it."
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