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Marsha Warfield Born March 5, 1954
Chicago, IllinoisMarsha Warfield (born March 5, 1954, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actress and comedienne best known for her 1986–1992 role of Roz on the popular NBC sitcom Night Court. Roz, a tough, no-nonsense bailiff in Judge Stone's court, acted primarily as a straightwoman to the other bailiff character, Bull (Richard Moll). She also starred in the sitcom Empty Nest as Dr. Maxine Douglas from 1993 to 1995. Before Night Court, she was a writer and performer on the short-lived Richard Pryor Show.
Marsha has appeared in feature films such as D.C. Cab (1983) and Mask (1985), hosted The Marsha Warfield Show for two years (1990–1992) and has made guest appearances on many television shows, including Riptide, Family Ties, Clueless, Cheers and Star Dates. She has also done stand-up comedy including appearances on the Norm Crosby hosted The Comedy Shop television series.
Selected filmography
- Doomsday Rock (1997) (TV)
- Comic Relief: Baseball Relief '93 (1993) (TV)
- Caddyshack 2 (1988)
- Truly Tasteless Jokes (1987)
- The Whoopee Boys (1986)
- Mask (1985)
- D.C. Cab (1983)
- The Richard Pryor Show (1977) (TV)
- The Marva Collins Story (1981) (TV)
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Categories:- American television actors
- American television talk show hosts
- American stand-up comedians
- American film actors
- African American actors
- People from Chicago, Illinois
- 1954 births
- Living people
- Women comedians
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