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{{Use American English|date=December 2024}} {{short description|American actress (1950β2021)}} {{Distinguish|Marjorie Merriweather Post}} {{Use mdy dates|date=December 2024}} {{Infobox person | name = Markie Post | image = Markie Post (2092445708) (cropped).jpg | caption = Post at the 1988 [[Emmy Awards]] | birth_name = Marjorie Armstrong Post | birth_date = {{birth date|1950|11|4}} | birth_place = [[Palo Alto, California]], U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|2021|8|7|1950|11|4}} | death_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S. | alma_mater = [[Lewis & Clark College]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]]) | occupation = Actress | years_active = 1978β2019 | known_for = ''[[The Fall Guy]]''<br />''[[Night Court]]''<br />''[[Hearts Afire]]'' | spouse = {{plainlist| * {{marriage|Stephen Knox|1971|1972|end=div}} * {{marriage|Michael A. Ross|1982}}}} | children = 2 | father = [[Richard F. Post]] | relatives = [[Descendants of Robert Coe]] }} '''Marjorie Armstrong Post''' (November 4, 1950 β August 7, 2021), known professionally as '''Markie Post''', was an American actress. Her best known roles include [[bail bondswoman]] Terri Michaels in ''[[The Fall Guy]]'' on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] from 1982 to 1985; public defender Christine Sullivan on the [[NBC]] sitcom ''[[Night Court]]'' from 1985 to 1992; Georgie Anne Lahti Hartman on the [[CBS]] sitcom ''[[Hearts Afire]]'' from 1992 to 1995; and Barbara βBunnyβ Fletcher, the mother of Detective Erin Lindsay ([[Sophia Bush]]), on the NBC drama series ''[[Chicago_P.D._(TV_series)|Chicago P.D.]]'' from 2014 to 2017. ==Early life== Post was born in [[Palo Alto, California]], on November 4, 1950.<ref>{{Cite news |title=The Almanac |date=November 4, 2009 |agency=United Press International|url=http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2008/11/04/The-almanac/UPI-88221225787400/}}</ref><ref name="NYT obit">{{cite news |last=Vigdor |first=Neil |date=August 8, 2021 |title=Markie Post, 'Night Court' Actress, Dies at 70 |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/08/arts/television/markie-post-dead.html |access-date=September 15, 2023}}</ref> Her father, [[Richard F. Post]], worked as a physicist; her mother, Marylee (Armstrong) Post, was a poet.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oIS-OkQPkjUC&q=Richard+Freeman+Post+1918+marylee|title=The Historical Volume and Reference Works, Los Angeles County|last1=Studer|first1=Robert Paul|year=1962}}</ref> The second of the couple's three children, she and her two siblings were raised in [[Stanford, California|Stanford]] and [[Walnut Creek, California|Walnut Creek]]. She attended [[Las Lomas High School]] where she was a cheerleader. Post then attended [[Lewis & Clark College]] in [[Portland, Oregon]], and briefly attended [[Pomona College]] in California before returning to Lewis & Clark to earn her Bachelor of Arts degree.<ref name="People">{{cite web |last1=Grant |first1=James |title=Though She Plays a Lawyer on Night Court, Markie Post Can't Help Feeling Guilty |url=https://people.com/archive/though-she-plays-a-lawyer-on-night-court-markie-post-cant-help-feeling-guilty-vol-25-no-9/ |website=People |access-date=February 18, 2022 |language=en}}</ref> ==Career== Prior to acting, Post worked on several game shows. She began her career with the production crew of the [[Tom Kennedy (television presenter)|Tom Kennedy]] version of ''[[Split Second (game show)|Split Second]]''.<ref name="NYT obit"/> She also served as associate producer of CBS's ''[[Double Dare (1976 game show)|Double Dare]]'' and as a card dealer on NBC's ''[[Card Sharks]]''. Later, after achieving fame as an actress, she played various game shows as a celebrity guest, including [[Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour|''The'' ''Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour'']], ''[[Password Plus and Super Password|Super Password]]'', ''[[Pyramid (game show)|The (New) $25,000 Pyramid]]'', and ''[[Pyramid (game show)|The $100,000 Pyramid]]''. She helped a contestant win the $100,000 grand prize in a November 1987 tournament episode of ''The $100,000 Pyramid''. Post's early acting credits include a 1979 appearance as a red spandex wearing femme fatale in the science-fiction series ''[[Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (TV series)|Buck Rogers in the 25th Century]]''. She also appeared on a 1979 episode of the detective show ''[[Barnaby Jones]]'', the pilot episode of ''[[Simon & Simon]]'' in 1981, the season two premiere of ''[[The Greatest American Hero]]'', two episodes of ''[[The A-Team]]'' (as two different characters: the 1983 episode "The Only Church in Town" and the 1984 episode "Hot Styles"), and a guest spot on the popular ABC Saturday night romance drama ''[[The Love Boat]]''. She appeared as Diane Chambers' best friend in the sitcom ''[[Cheers]]'', before eventually becoming a regular on the ABC action drama ''The Fall Guy''.<ref>{{Cite news|title='Fall Guy' stunt crash hurts nine|agency= Associated Press|newspaper=The Free Lance-Star|date=April 30, 1983| url= https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=FnUQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=s4sDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2662,4642318&dq=markie-post&hl=en}}</ref> She left ''The Fall Guy'', for her most popular role as Christine Sullivan, the tightly wound public defender on the NBC TV comedy series ''[[Night Court]]''; the character was the foil to [[John Laroquette]]'s misogynistic assistant district attorney, Dan Fielding, and the eventual love interest for Judge Harry Stone ([[Harry Anderson]]). She remained with the show from the third season until the end in 1992. <ref>{{Cite news|newspaper=Kentucky New Era|date=June 5, 1986| first= Jay| last= Carman| title= Markie Post likes being the 'Night Court' jester| url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=0fYrAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GW0FAAAAIBAJ&pg=2296,5045276&dq=markie-post&hl=en}}</ref> She played Georgie Anne Lahti Hartman on the comedy series ''[[Hearts Afire]]'', co-starring [[John Ritter]].<ref>{{Cite news |newspaper= The Tuscaloosa News|first=Frazier|last=Moore|title=Can you beat that? 'Hearts Afire' is back|date=April 2, 1994| agency= Associated Press| url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=qzcdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=vKUEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4682,723041&dq=markie-post&hl=en}}</ref><ref name="day">{{Cite news|agency= Associated Press |title= TV Topics|newspaper=The Day|date=March 21, 2002|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QYMjAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ynMFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2081,4005595&dq=markie-post&hl=en}}</ref> Post also had recurring guest-star roles on ''[[The District]]'' and on ''[[Scrubs (TV series)|Scrubs]]'' as the mother of Dr. [[Elliot Reid]].<ref name="day"/> Her film credits include ''[[There's Something About Mary]]'' (1998), in which Post played Mary's mother.<ref> {{Cite news|title=There's Something About Mary (1998)|date=July 15, 1998|first=Janet|last=Maslin|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=940DE7D61131F936A25754C0A96E958260|work=The New York Times}}</ref> She played a call girl and [[dominatrix]] in the 1988 TV movie ''Tricks of the Trade'' opposite [[Cindy Williams]], and a singer in ''Glitz'' with [[Jimmy Smits]], based on the novel by [[Elmore Leonard]].<ref>{{Cite news |newspaper= Ocala Star-Banner|date=October 20, 1988|title=Markie Post wants to do more movies|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=DysTAAAAIBAJ&sjid=0AYEAAAAIBAJ&dq=markie%20post&pg=5509%2C2637171}}</ref> She also had a starring role in NBC's 1995 movie ''Visitors in the Night''.<ref> {{Cite news|newspaper=Daily News|title=Post, great FX light up NBC's 'Night Visitors'|first=David|last=Bianculli|date=November 27, 1995|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/archives/entertainment/1995/11/27/1995-11-27_post__great_fx_light_up_nbc_.html|location=New York}}{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> She appeared as reporter Christine Merriweather in the 2007 improvisational comedy film (released in 2017) ''[[Cook Off!]]''. She appeared in the ''[[30 Rock]]'' episode "[[The One with the Cast of Night Court]]" playing herself when Harry Anderson, [[Charlie Robinson (actor)|Charles Robinson]], and she staged a mock reunion of the ''Night Court'' cast.<ref>{{Cite magazine|title='30 Rock': The Mad Hatter| magazine=Entertainment Weekly|first=Jeff|last=Labrecque|date= November 14, 2008|url=http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20240448,00.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081120111040/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20240448,00.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 20, 2008}}</ref> Post was the voice of June Darby on the animated robot superhero TV series ''[[Transformers: Prime]]''. She appeared as recurring character Barbara 'Bunny' Fletcher in the first four seasons of ''Chicago P.D.''<ref>[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/sophia-bush-leaving-chicago-pd-1007813 Stanhope, Kate. "Sophia Bush Leaving 'Chicago P.D.' After Four Seasons," ''The Hollywood Reporter'', Thursday, May 25, 2017.] Retrieved July 25, 2020</ref> ==Personal life== From 1971 to 1972, Post was first married to Stephen Knox, whom she met at Lewis & Clark College.<ref name="People"/><ref>{{cite web |last1=Bandyopadhyay |first1=Alakananda |title=Who is Markie Post's husband? Michael Ross thought wife was a 'huge phony' when they first met |url=https://meaww.com/who-is-markie-posts-husband-michael-ross-thought-wife-was-a-huge-phony-when-they-first-met |website=meaww.com |publisher=Raptive |access-date=October 17, 2024 |language=en |date=August 8, 2021}}</ref> She later married actor and writer Michael A. Ross, with whom she had two daughters.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.hallmarkchannel.com/cast/markie-post |title=Markie Post as Aunt Addie on Backyard Wedding | Hallmark Channel |access-date=August 8, 2021 |archive-date=July 6, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150706144859/http://www.hallmarkchannel.com/cast/markie-post}}</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110128192914/http://www.hallmarkchannel.com/backyardwedding/cast/Markie_Post] Markie Post - Cast- Backyard Wedding | Hallmark Channel]</ref> ==Death== Post died aged 70 at her home in Los Angeles, on August 7, 2021; she had been suffering from cancer.<ref name="NYT obit"/><ref>[https://ktla.com/news/nationworld/markie-post-night-court-actress-dies-at-70/ Markie Post, βNight Courtβ actress, dies at 70]</ref><ref name="Deadline">{{cite web |title=Markie Post Dies: Actress Known For Night Court, The Fall Guy & More Was 70 |url=https://deadline.com/2021/08/markie-post-dead-night-court-actress-was-70-1234811055/ |website=Deadline |date=August 8, 2021 |access-date=August 8, 2021}}</ref> ==Filmography== ===Film=== {| class="wikitable" !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- |1981 |''[[Gangster Wars]]''<ref name=Littleton>{{cite news|title=Markie Post, Plucky TV Favorite Who Became a Star on 'Night Court,' Dies at 70|url=https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/markie-post-dead-70-night-court-actor-1235037007/|first=Cynthia|last=Littleton|date=August 8, 2021|accessdate=August 9, 2021|magazine=Variety}}</ref> |Chris Brennan |Film debut <!-- |- |1998 |''Behind the Zipper with Magda'' |Sheila Jensen |Short film --> |- |1998 |''[[There's Something About Mary]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes">{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/markie_post|title=Markie Post|website=Rotten Tomatoes|access-date=August 9, 2021}}</ref><ref name=BFI>{{cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba1a2b022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210809095920/https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba1a2b022|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 9, 2021|title=Markie Post|publisher=British Film Institute|access-date=August 9, 2021}}</ref> |Sheila Jensen | |- |2007 |''[[Cook Off!]]''<ref name="TVG Filmography">{{cite web|title=Markie Post List of Movies and TV Shows|url=https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/markie-post/credits/3030255629/|website=TV Guide|access-date=August 9, 2021}}</ref><ref name=TCM>{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/338141%7C0/Markie-Post/#filmography|title=Markie Post β Filmography|publisher=Turner Classic Movies|access-date=August 9, 2021}}</ref> |Christine Merriweather |Released in 2017 |- |2014 |''[[Muffin Top: A Love Story]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/> |Linda | |- |2017 |''Sweet Sweet Summertime''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/> |Lila Burns | |- |2017 |''Camp Cool Kids''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Euginia | |- |2018 |''Keep the Gaslight Burning''<ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Mrs. Maxwell |Short film |- |} ===Television=== {| class="wikitable" !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- |1978 |''Frankie and Annette: The Second Time Around |Denise |TV movie |- |1979 |''[[CHiPs]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Roberta |Episode: "Rally 'Round the Bank" |- |1979 |''[[Barnaby Jones]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/> |Linda Woods |Episode: "Master of Deception" |- |1979 |''[[The Incredible Hulk (1978 TV series)|The Incredible Hulk]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Pamela Norris |Episode: "The Confession" |- |1979 |''[[The Lazarus Syndrome]]''<ref name=Butler>{{cite news|title='Night Court,' 'Hearts Afire' star Markie Post dead at 70|url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2021/08/08/markie-post-dies-night-court/8551628423558/|first=Karen|last=Butler|date=August 8, 2021|access-date=August 9, 2021|agency=United Press International}}</ref> |Lauren Place |Episode: "A Brutal Assault" |- |1979 |''[[Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (TV series)|Buck Rogers in the 25th Century]]''<ref name=Butler/> |Joella Cameron |2 episodes |- |1979 |''[[Hart to Hart]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/> |Sandy |Episode: "Cop Out" |- |1980 |''[[B. J. and the Bear|B.J. and the Bear]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/> |Valerie Wood |Episode: "Siege" |- |1980 |''[[House Calls (TV series)|House Calls]]''<ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Linda |Episode: "A Slight Case of Quarantine" |- |1980 |''[[Eight Is Enough]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Kerry |Episode: "The Commitment" |- |1980 |''[[Semi-Tough]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/> |Barbara Jane Bookman |4 episodes |- |1981 |''[[The Gangster Chronicles]]''<ref name=Berman>{{cite news|title='Night Court' Star Markie Post Dies At 70|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/marcberman1/2021/08/08/night-court-star-markie-post-dies-at-70/|first=Marc|last=Berman|date=August 8, 2021|accessdate=August 9, 2021|magazine=Forbes}}</ref> |Chris Brennan |Television Miniseries; 13 episodes |- |1981 |''[[The Greatest American Hero]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/> |Deborah Dante |Episode: "The Two-Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Fast Ball" |- |1981 |''[[Simon & Simon]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Carolyn Perry |Episode: "Details at Eleven" |- |1981 |''[[McClain's Law]]''<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Zu44AAAAIAAJ&q=%22McClain%27s+Law%22+markie+post|title=TV Guide|volume=30|publisher=Triangle Publications|year=1982|page=22|isbn=}}</ref> |Linda Smith |Episode: "Requiem for a Narc" <!-- |- |1982 |''[[Code Red (U.S. TV series)|Code Red]]'' |unknown |Episode: "Wildfire" --> |- |1982 |''[[Massarati and the Brain]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Julie Ramsdell |Television movie |- |1982 |''Not Just Another Affair''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Jan Thacker |Television movie |- |1982β1983 |''[[The Love Boat]]''<ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Doris Holden/Dee Dee/Donna Baker |2 episodes |- |1982β1985 |''[[The Fall Guy]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Terri Michaels |Series regular; 64 episodes (1982β1985) |- |1983 |''Six Pack''<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=69-_DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA227|title=Encyclopedia of Television Pilots: 2,470 Films Broadcast 1937β2019|edition=2nd|publisher=McFarland|date=January 17, 2020|last=Terrace|first=Vincent|page=227|isbn=9781476638102}}</ref> |Sally Leadbetter |Television movie |- |1983 |''[[Matt Houston]]''<ref>{{cite news|title=TV listings|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/99647381/|page=249|date=March 12, 2000|access-date=August 9, 2021|newspaper=Detroit Free Press}}</ref> |Courtney Garner |Episode: "A Novel Way to Die" |- |1983 |''[[Cheers]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Heather Landon |Episode: "Just Three Friends" |- |1983 |''[[The Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour]]''<ref name=Hirwani>{{cite news|title=Markie Post death: Night Court actress dies of cancer at 70|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/night-court-markie-post-cause-death-b1899245.html|first=Peony|last=Hirwani|date=August 8, 2021|access-date=August 9, 2021|newspaper=The Independent|location=London}}</ref> |Herself |5 episodes <!-- |- |1983 |''Go'' |Herself |5 episodes --> |- |1983β1984 |''[[Fantasy Island]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/> |Amy Marshall/Doreen Murphy |2 episodes |- |1983-1984 |''[[The A-Team]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Rina/Leslie Becktall/Sister Teresa |2 episodes |- |1983-1988 |''[[Pyramid (game show)|The New $25,000 Pyramid]]''<ref name=Hirwani/> |Herself |Recurring role; 80 episodes |- |1984 |''Glitter''<ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Barbara Nelson |Episode: "Pilot" |- |1984 |''[[Scene of the Crime (TV series)|Scene of the Crime]]''<ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Courtney Hollander |Episode: "Pilot" <!-- |- |1984 |''Body Language'' |Herself |5 episodes --> |- |1984β1985 |''[[Hotel (American TV series)|Hotel]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/> |Anne Crowley/Jill Stanton |2 episodes |- |1984β1992 |''[[Night Court]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Christine Sullivan |Guest appearance in season 2, "Daddy for the Defense"; Series regular as of Season 3; 159 episodes |- |1985 |''[[Pyramid (game show)|The $25,000 Pyramid]]''<ref name=Berman/><ref name=Hirwani/> |Herself |5 episodes |- |1985β1987 |''[[Password Plus and Super Password|Super Password]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/> |Herself |Recurring role; 20 episodes |- |1986 |''Triplecross''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Delia Langtree |Television movie |- |1988 |''Glitz''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Linda Moon |Television movie |- |1988 |''Tricks of the Trade''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Marla |Television movie <!-- |- |1988 |''Blackout'' |Herself |5 episodes --> |- |1991 |''[[Rockin' Through the Decades]]'' |Herself |Television special |- |1991 |''[[Stranger at My Door (1991 film)|Stranger at My Door]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Sharon Dancey |Television movie |- |1992β1995 |''[[Hearts Afire]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Georgie Anne Lahti Hartman |Series regular; 54 episodes |- |1993 |''Beyond Suspicion''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Joyce |Television movie |- |1994 |''[[Someone She Knows]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Laurie Philips |Television movie |- |1995 |''[[VR.5]]''<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pQIDAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA361|title=Science Fiction Television Series, 1990β2004: Histories, Casts and Credits for 58 Shows|publisher=McFarland|date=September 27, 2013|last1=Garcia|first1=Frank|last2=Phillips|first2=Mark|page=361|isbn=9780786491834}}</ref> |Alexis Miller |Episode: "The Many Faces of Alex" |- |1995 |''Visitors of the Night''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Judith English |Television movie |- |1996 |''Chasing the Dragon''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Gwen Kessler |Television movie |- |1996 |''[[Dave's World]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/> |Lisa McCauley |Episode: "Falling" |- |1997 |''[[Dog's Best Friend]]''<ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Horse |Television movie; voice role |- |1997 |''Survival on the Mountain''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Amy Hoffman |Television movie |- |1998 |''[[I've Been Waiting for You (film)|I've Been Waiting for You]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Rosemary Zoltanne |Television movie |- |1999-2000 |''[[Odd Man Out (American TV series)|Odd Man Out]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Julia Whitney |Series regular; 13 episodes |- |2000 |''[[Twice in a Lifetime (TV series)|Twice in a Lifetime]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/> |Nancy Waldron/Peggy McIntrye |Episode: "It's a Hard Knock Life" |- |2000 |''[[The Hollywood Squares|Hollywood Squares]]''<ref name=Kreps>{{cite news|title=Markie Post, 'Night Court' Actress, Dead at 70|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/tv/tv-news/markie-post-night-court-actress-dead-obit-1209252/|first=Daniel|last=Kreps|date=August 8, 2021|access-date=August 9, 2021|magazine=Rolling Stone}}</ref> |Herself |5 episodes |- |2001 |''[[Till Dad Do Us Part]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Virginia Corbett |Television movie |- |2001 |''Late Boomers''<ref>{{cite news|title=UPN pulls 'All Souls' after just two shows|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2001-04-30-0104300212-story.html|date=April 30, 2001|access-date=August 9, 2021|newspaper=Chicago Tribune}}</ref> |unknown |Television movie |- |2002β2006 |''[[Scrubs (TV series)|Scrubs]]''<ref name="Deadline" /><ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Lily Reid |3 episodes |- |2003β2004 |''[[The District]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/> |Audrey Livingston/Simone Fairgate/Audrey Livermore |2 episodes |- |2006 |''[[Ghost Whisperer]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Diana Lassiter |Episode: "The Woman of His Dreams" |- |2007 |''[[Holiday in Handcuffs]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Katherine Chandler |Television movie |- |2008 |''[[30 Rock]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Herself |Episode: "[[The One with the Cast of Night Court|The One with the Cast of ''Night Court'']]" |- |2010 |''Backyard Wedding''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Aunt Addie |Television movie |- |2010β2013 |''[[Transformers: Prime|Transformers Prime]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |June Darby |Series regular; 15 episodes; Voice role |- |2011 |''[[Man Up!|Man Up]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Linda |Episode: "Acceptance" <!-- |- |2013 |''[[Back in the Game (2013 TV series)|Back in the Game]]''{{citation needed|date=August 2021}} |Dotty |Episode: "Play Hard or Go Home" --> |- |2013 |''Christmas on the Bayou''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Lilly |Television movie <!-- |- |2014 |''Rack and Ruin'' |Betsy |5 episodes --> |- |2014β2017 |''[[Chicago P.D. (TV series)|Chicago P.D.]]''<ref name=Butler/> |Barbara "Bunny" Fletcher |Recurring role; 18 episodes <!-- |- |2015 |''Rack and Ruin Web Series'' |Betsy |Television Movie --> |- |2017 |''The Joneses Unplugged''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Tawney |Television movie |- |2017 |''Four Christmases and a Wedding''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Anna Taylor |Television movie |- |2018 |''[[Santa Clarita Diet]]''<ref name=Butler/> |Becky |Episode: "Coyote in Yoga Pants" |- |2018β2019 |''[[The Kids Are Alright (TV series)|The Kids Are Alright]]''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Helen Portollo | 4 episodes |- |2019 |''[[Soundtrack (TV series)|Soundtrack]]''<ref name=Littleton/> |Mrs. Kassem | Episode: "Track 2: Joanna and Nellie" |- |2019 |''Christmas Reservations''<ref name="Rotten Tomatoes"/><ref name="TVG Filmography"/> |Tay Griffin | Television movie |} ==Awards and nominations== <!-- * 2013 Behind the Voice Actors Award for Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Action/Drama (''[[Transformers: Prime|Transformers Prime]]'') β Nominated --> * 1994 [[CableACE Award]] for Children's Program Special - 6 and Young (''Presidential Inaugural Celebration for Children'') β '''Won'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Markie Post as Aunt Addie on Backyard Wedding|url=https://www.hallmarkdrama.com/backyard-wedding/cast/markie-post|access-date=August 9, 2021|publisher=Hallmark Drama}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Markie Post|url=https://sites.google.com/view/markie-post/|access-date=August 10, 2021|via=Google Sites|language=en-US}}</ref> <!-- * 2007 [[TV Land Award]] for Lady You Love to Watch Fight for Her Life in a Movie of the Week β Nominated --> ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== * {{Twitter|markie_post}} * {{IMDb name|id=0692850|name=Markie Post}} * {{TCMDb name|Markie-Post}} * {{rotten-tomatoes-person|markie_post}} * {{TV Guide person|3030255629}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Post, Markie}} [[Category:1950 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:20th-century American actresses]] [[Category:21st-century American actresses]] [[Category:Actresses from Palo Alto, California]] [[Category:American film actresses]] [[Category:American television actresses]] [[Category:American voice actresses]] [[Category:Deaths from cancer in California]] [[Category:Game show models]] [[Category:Lewis & Clark College alumni]] [[Category:People from Walnut Creek, California]] [[Category:Pomona College alumni]]
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