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Marita Geraghty
Marita Geraghty
Born	March 26, 1962 (age 62); Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Television, film, stage actress
Years active	1986-2009
Spouse(s)	Michael Maguire (?-2001; divorced; 2 daughters)

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Marita Geraghty (born March 26, 1962) is an American television and film actress. She had roles in several movies during the late 1980s and early 1990s, most notably as Nancy Taylor in Groundhog Day. She was married to actor Michael Maguire.

Geraghty was born in Chicago, Illinois.^[1] She graduated from the University of Illinois and made her Broadway debut in 1987 in Coastal Disturbances.^[1]

Filmography

Film

No Mercy (1986) - Alice Collins
Hiding Out (1987)^[2] - Janie Rooney
Broadcast News (1987) - Date-Rape Woman
Fresh Horses (1988) - Maureen
Sleeping with the Enemy (1991) - Julie
This Is My Life (1992) - Mia Jablon
Hero (1992) - Joan
Groundhog Day (1993) - Nancy
Don Juan DeMarco (1994) - Woman in Restaurant
In the Flesh [de] (1995) - Carla Mitchelson
Use As Directed (2008, Short) - June

Television

Spenser: For Hire (1988) - Janet / Elizabeth Canning Anthony
Hard Time on Planet Earth (1989) - Karen
Law & Order (1990) - Rebecca Byrne
Against the Law (1990) - Mariella Wilson
To Save a Child (1991, TV Movie) - Isabella Larson
Woops! (1992) - Suzanne Stillman
Past Tense (1994, TV Movie) - Dawn Tripplet
Seinfeld (1994) - Margaret
Mad About You (1995) - Velma
Frasier (1996) - Amanda
Chicago Hope (1997) - Monica Blaine
The Luck of the Irish (2001, TV Movie) - Kate O'Reilly Johnson / Kate Smith^[3]
Judging Amy (2001) - Julie Baker
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2003) - Jane Damon
Touched by an Angel (2003) - Deborah Jackson
Charmed (2003) - Katrina
Miss Match (2003) - Meaghan Smalls
Numb3rs (2005) - Jessica Avery
The Ex List (2009)

Stage work

Present Laughter (1986) ^[4]
Biloxi Blues (1986)
Coastal Disturbances (1987)^[1]
Spoils of War (1989)^[5]
The Night of the Iguana^[1]
The Heidi Chronicles^[1]
The Good Doctor (2000)^[6]
Distracted (2007)^[7]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Willis, John (1992). Theatre World 1990–1991. Hal Leonard. p. 179. ISBN 1-55783-125-4. Retrieved September 15, 2010.
^ Maslin, Janet (November 6, 1987). "Film: 'Hiding Out'". The New York Times. p. C.21.
^ Curran, Peggy (March 17, 2001). "Awash in all things Irish: Three offerings give fresh takes on Emerald Isle and its history". The Gazette. Montreal, Quebec. p. D.7.
^ "Present Laughter".
^ Wilson, Edwin (November 17, 1988). "Theater: Family Skirmishes; Shavian Melodrama". Wall Street Journal. p. 1.
^ Henerson, Evan (August 18, 2000). "Critics' Picks". Daily News. Los Angeles. p. L.5.
^ "Home". broadwayworld.com.

External links

Marita Geraghty at IMDb

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[theatre_world-1] Willis, John (1992). Theatre World 1990–1991. Hal Leonard. p. 179. ISBN 1-55783-125-4. Retrieved September 15, 2010.

[2] Maslin, Janet (November 6, 1987). "Film: 'Hiding Out'". The New York Times. p. C.21.

[3] Curran, Peggy (March 17, 2001). "Awash in all things Irish: Three offerings give fresh takes on Emerald Isle and its history". The Gazette. Montreal, Quebec. p. D.7.

[4] "Present Laughter".

[5] Wilson, Edwin (November 17, 1988). "Theater: Family Skirmishes; Shavian Melodrama". Wall Street Journal. p. 1.

[6] Henerson, Evan (August 18, 2000). "Critics' Picks". Daily News. Los Angeles. p. L.5.

[7] "Home". broadwayworld.com.

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+| birth_place = [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], U.S.
-| yearsactive = 1986-2008
+| yearsactive = 1986-2009
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-'''Marita Geraghty''' (born March 26, 1962) is an [[United States|American]] television and film actress. She had roles in several movies during the late 1980s and early 1990s, most notably as Nancy Taylor in ''[[Groundhog Day (film)|Groundhog Day]]''. She was married to actor [[Michael Maguire (actor)|Michael Maguire]].
+'''Marita Geraghty''' (born March 26, 1962) is an American television and film actress. She had roles in several movies during the late 1980s and early 1990s, most notably as Nancy Taylor in ''[[Groundhog Day (film)|Groundhog Day]]''. She was married to actor [[Michael Maguire (actor)|Michael Maguire]].
-Geraghty was born in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]].<ref name="theatre world">{{cite book |title=Theatre World 1990–1991 |first=John |last=Willis |url= http://books.google.com/books?id=WULNjcudiiIC&pg=PA179&dq=marita+geraghty&hl=en&ei=zY2RTJLhJYfFnAfPsKmICA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CCoQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=marita%20geraghty&f=false |page=179 |publisher=Hal Leonard |isbn=1-55783-125-4 |accessdate=September 15, 2010}}</ref> She graduated from the [[University of Illinois]] and made her Broadway debut in 1987 in ''[[Coastal Disturbances]]''.<ref name="theatre world"/>
+Geraghty was born in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]].<ref name="theatre world">{{cite book |title=Theatre World 1990–1991 |first=John |last=Willis |year=1992 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=WULNjcudiiIC&q=marita+geraghty&pg=PA179 |page=179 |publisher=Hal Leonard |isbn=1-55783-125-4 |accessdate=September 15, 2010}}</ref> She graduated from the [[University of Illinois]] and made her Broadway debut in 1987 in ''[[Coastal Disturbances]]''.<ref name="theatre world"/>
 ==Filmography==
+===Film===
-*''[[No Mercy (film)|No Mercy]]''  (1986)
+{{div col}}
-*''[[Hiding Out]]'' (1987)<ref>{{cite news |first=Janet |last=Maslin |title=Film: 'Hiding Out' |newspaper=The New York Times |date=November 6, 1987 |page=C.21}}</ref>
-*''[[Broadcast News (film)|Broadcast News]]'' (1987)
+*''[[No Mercy (1986 film)|No Mercy]]'' (1986) - Alice Collins
+*''[[Hiding Out]]'' (1987)<ref>{{cite news |first=Janet |last=Maslin |title=Film: 'Hiding Out' |newspaper=The New York Times |date=November 6, 1987 |page=C.21}}</ref> - Janie Rooney
-*''[[Fresh Horses]]'' (1988)
-*''[[Sleeping with the Enemy]]'' (1991)
+*''[[Broadcast News (film)|Broadcast News]]'' (1987) - Date-Rape Woman
-*''[[Hero (1992 film)|Hero]]'' (1992)
+*''[[Fresh Horses (film)|Fresh Horses]]'' (1988) - Maureen
-*''[[This Is My Life (1992 film)|This Is My Life]]'' (1992)
+*''[[Sleeping with the Enemy]]'' (1991) - Julie
-*''[[Groundhog Day (film)|Groundhog Day]]'' (1993)
+*''[[This Is My Life (1992 film)|This Is My Life]]'' (1992) - Mia Jablon
-*''[[Past Tense (film)|Past Tense]]'' (1994)
+*''[[Hero (1992 film)|Hero]]'' (1992) - Joan
-*''[[Don Juan DeMarco]]'' (1994)
+*''[[Groundhog Day (film)|Groundhog Day]]'' (1993) - Nancy
+*''[[Don Juan DeMarco]]'' (1994) - Woman in Restaurant
-*''[[In the Flesh (1995 film)|In the Flesh]]'' (1995)
+*''{{Ill|In the Flesh (1995 film)|de|3=Im Sog des Bösen|lt=In the Flesh}}'' (1995) - Carla Mitchelson
-*''[[The Luck of the Irish (2001 film)|The Luck of the Irish]]'' (2001)<ref>{{Cite news|first=Peggy |last=Curran |title=Awash in all things Irish: Three offerings give fresh takes on Emerald Isle and its history |newspaper=The Gazette |location=[[Montreal, Quebec]] |date=March 17, 2001 |page=D.7}}</ref>
-*''[[Use As Directed (short)]]'' (2008)
+*''[[Use As Directed]]'' (2008, Short) - June
+{{div col end}}
-==Television==
+===Television===
+{{div col}}
-*''[[Spenser: For Hire]]'' (1988)
+*''[[Spenser: For Hire]]'' (1988) - Janet / Elizabeth Canning Anthony
-*''[[Hard Time on Planet Earth]]'' (1989)
-*''[[Against the Law (TV series)|Against the Law]]'' (1990)
+*''[[Hard Time on Planet Earth]]'' (1989) - Karen
-*''[[Law & Order (TV series)|Law & Order]]'' (1990)
+*''[[Law & Order (TV series)|Law & Order]]'' (1990) - Rebecca Byrne
+*''[[Against the Law (TV series)|Against the Law]]'' (1990) - Mariella Wilson
-*''[[To Save a Child]]'' (1991)
-*''[[Woops!]]'' (1992)
+*''[[To Save a Child]]'' (1991, TV Movie) - Isabella Larson
+*''[[Woops!]]'' (1992) - Suzanne Stillman
-*''[[Past Tense (film)|Past Tense]]'' (1994)
-*''[[Seinfeld]]'' (1994)
+*''[[Past Tense (1994 film)|Past Tense]]'' (1994, TV Movie) - Dawn Tripplet
-*''[[Mad About You]]'' (1995)
+*''[[Seinfeld]]'' (1994) - Margaret
-*''[[Frasier]]'' (1996)
+*''[[Mad About You]]'' (1995) - Velma
-*''[[Chicago Hope]]'' (1997)
+*''[[Frasier]]'' (1996) - Amanda
-*''[[Judging Amy]]'' (2001)
+*''[[Chicago Hope]]'' (1997) - Monica Blaine
+*''[[The Luck of the Irish (2001 film)|The Luck of the Irish]]'' (2001, TV Movie) - Kate O'Reilly Johnson / Kate Smith<ref>{{Cite news|first=Peggy |last=Curran |title=Awash in all things Irish: Three offerings give fresh takes on Emerald Isle and its history |newspaper=The Gazette |location=[[Montreal]], [[Quebec]] |date=March 17, 2001 |page=D.7}}</ref>
-*''[[The Luck of the Irish (2001 film)|The Luck of the Irish]]'' (2001)
-*''[[Charmed]]'' (2003)
+*''[[Judging Amy]]'' (2001) - Julie Baker
-*''[[CSI: Crime Scene Investigation]]'' (2003)
+*''[[CSI: Crime Scene Investigation]]'' (2003) - Jane Damon
-*''[[Miss Match]]'' (2003)
+*''[[Touched by an Angel]]'' (2003) - Deborah Jackson
-*''[[Touched by an Angel]]'' (2003)
+*''[[Charmed]]'' (2003) - Katrina
-*''[[Numb3rs (TV series)|Numb3rs]]'' (2005)
+*''[[Miss Match]]'' (2003) - Meaghan Smalls
-*''[[The Ex List]]'' (2008)
+*''[[Numbers (TV series)|Numb3rs]]'' (2005) - Jessica Avery
+*''[[The Ex List]]'' (2009)
+{{div col end}}
 ==Stage work==
+{{div col}}
+*''[[Present Laughter]]'' (1986) <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.abouttheartists.com/plays/565-present-laughter-by-noel-coward|title=Present Laughter}}</ref>
+*''[[Biloxi Blues]]'' (1986)
 *''[[Coastal Disturbances]]'' (1987)<ref name="theatre world"/>
 *''Spoils of War'' (1989)<ref>{{cite news |first=Edwin |last=Wilson |title=Theater: Family Skirmishes; Shavian Melodrama |newspaper=Wall Street Journal |date=November 17, 1988 |page=1}}</ref>
@@ Line 55: / Line 62: @@
 *''[[The Heidi Chronicles]]''<ref name="theatre world"/>
 *''[[The Good Doctor (play)|The Good Doctor]]'' (2000)<ref>{{cite news |first=Evan |last=Henerson |title=Critics' Picks |newspaper=Daily News |location=[[Los Angeles]] |date=August 18, 2000 |page=L.5}}</ref>
-*''[[Distracted]] (2007)<ref>http://www.broadwayworld.com</ref>
+*''[[Distracted]]'' (2007)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.broadwayworld.com/ |title=Home |website=broadwayworld.com}}</ref>
+{{div col end}}
 ==References==
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