Marilu Henner

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Characters played by Marilu Henner

Elaine O'Connor-Nardo — Taxi (1978)

NYC taxi driver, single mother, pragmatic and sharp-tongued ensemble member.

Pepper McMasters — Party Down (2009)

A briefly appearing character in an episode of the catering comedy.

Veronica Vreeland — The New Batman Adventures (1997)

Gotham socialite and fashion icon, often entangled in high-society criminal plots.

Carol Tourist — Haunted Mansion (2023)

Visitor taking a guided tour of the haunted location.

Additional Voices / Veronica Vreeland (voice) — Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)

Background socialite character representing Gotham elite.

Aida Teagarden — A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2017)

Aida hosts a birthday party for John Queensland.

Aida Teagarden — A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2015)

Aida contributes directly to the investigation when she finds a human skull among remains connected to the case. Although Aurora and Sally hesitate to take it to the police, Aida supports Aurora’s plan to use the discovery as bait and becomes involved in the proposed trap for Macon.

Rona — A Kiss Before Christmas (2021)

Rona is connected to Ethan Holt's professional world and later reconnects with him after his reality changes. She explains that development should work with communities rather than focus only on profit, giving Ethan an important perspective as he recognizes that financial success without compassion has left him spiritually empty.

Betty — Cannonball Run II (1984)

Woman dressed as a nun who hitchhikes with J.J. and Victor in the second film.

Veronica Vreeland — Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero (1998)

Socialite and occasional romantic interest of Bruce Wayne.

Ann Danville — The Governor's Wife (2008)

Ann is the governor’s wife and Nathan’s mother. Found wounded after the bedroom shooting that killed her husband, she cannot identify the attacker. She raises the reward for information, gives Nathan his father’s ring, and pressures Heather to join the family’s political dynasty. Jill’s questions also raise suspicions about Ann selling family art.

Val Harper — Imperfections (2018)

Val is Cassidy's mother. When Cassidy cannot afford her rent and asks for help, Val refuses to simply give her money and instead urges her to move in. Cassidy later faces pressure to keep the robbery-related events from Val, as Barry asks Cassidy not to tell her mother.

Career Overview

Marilu Henner has 113 screen credits in a career dating back to 1962. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently Batman (DC Universe Animated) Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Taxi, James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice, The Governor's Wife. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
113
Birth Date
1952-04-06
Birth Place
Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 6 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q270747), public domain (CC0).