Tracy Middendorf

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birthdate = January 26, 1970
birthplace = Miami Beach, Florida

Tracy Lynn Middendorf (born January 26, 1970) is an American television, movie, and stage actress.

Biography

Personal life

Middendorf was born in Miami Beach, Florida. She attended Pickens High School in Jasper, Georgia. In 1987, during her senior year, she left Jasper to take drama classes in Miami, and later attended SUNY Purchase. Middendorf is married to Franz Wisner, author of the well-received book "Honeymoon with My Brother", and has two children.

Career

Middendorf broke into television as Carrie Brady on the daytime soap opera "Days of Our Lives" from 1990-1993. Since then, she has made a career as a supporting actress in several movies and frequent episodic appearances on television, notably out-of-work actress Tina on the first episode of "Angel", unfaithful fiancée Risa Helms in two episodes of "Ally McBeal", broke young widow Adele in episode 1.2 of "Six Feet Under", Steve-stalker Laura Kingman in six episodes of "Beverly Hills, 90210", and abused wife Carla Matheson in four episodes of "24". In 2005, she appeared as a worried mother in "House" and has a major role in "El Cortez" (in production) as Jack's girlfriend, Theda.

Middendorf won an Ovation Award for her interpretation of Alma in Tennessee Williams' "Summer and Smoke" at the Fountain Theater in 1999, and starred opposite Craig T. Nelson as Muriel McComber in the 1998 Lincoln Center production of "Ah, Wilderness!".

Filmography

* "" (2007) (TV) Sarah Flint
* "Lost" season 3 (2007) (TV) Bonnie
* "Three for the Devil" (aka "El Cortez") (movie) Theda
* "" (2006) (movie) Ashley
* "House" (2005) (TV) Sarah Reilich
* "" (2004) (TVM) Amber Frey
* "Medical Investigation" (2004) (TV) Anne Harring
* "The Assassination of Richard Nixon" (movie) (2004)
* "Cold Case" (TV) Rebecca Morgan/Linda Frandsen
* "The Guardian" (2003) (TV) Laura Donnellon
* "Alias" (2003) (TV) Elsa Caplan
* "" (TV) Bridget Willis
* "24" - "Day 2" (2002) (TV) Carla Matheson
* "Night Visions" (2002) (TV) Lucinda
* "The Division" (2002) (TV) Kimberly
* "Shadow Realm" (2002) (TVM) Lucinda
* "The Practice" (1997, 2000, 2002) Jennifer Cole
* "Any Day Now" (2002) (TV) Tanya Meyer
* "JAG" (2002) (TV) Mariel Reese
* "The Time Tunnel" (2002) (TV pilot) Sheila Phillips
* "Six Feet Under" (2001) (TV) Adele Swanson
* "Family Law" (2001) (TV) Amanda Grant
* "Gideon's Crossing" (2000) (TV) Becky Lasker
* "The X-Files" (2000) (TV) Gracie O'Connor
* "Ally McBeal" (1999) (TV) Risa Helms
* "Angel" (1999) (TV) Tina
* "For Love of the Game" (movie) (1999) Blonde Player's Wife
* "Millennium" (1999) (TV) Cass Doyle
* "Chicago Hope" (1999) (TV) Jesse Porter
* "L.A. Doctors" (1998) (TV) Alice Springs
* "Perversions of Science" (TV) Cheerleader
* "Touched by an Angel" (1997) (TV) Amethyst
* "Dying to Belong" (1997) (TVM) Kim Lessing
* "" (1997) Tora Ziyal
* "Murder, She Wrote" (1996) (TV) Erin Garman
* "The Client" (TV) Denise
* "McKenna" (1995) (TV) Skates
* "Milestone" (1995) (movie) Sarah
* "" (1995) (TV) Dorothy
* "New Nightmare" (1994) (movie) Julie
* "Beverly Hills 90210" (1994) (TV) Laura Kingman
* "Days of our Lives" (1990-93) (ongoing role) (TV) Carrie

External links

* [http://www.showmag.com/theater/theater052.html Tracy Middendorf at showmag.com]
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