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Holly was born in Bristol,
Pennsylvania. Her father is an English literature professor at Hobart and
William Smith Colleges. Both of her parents were educators, her mother
being an art history professor at the University of Rochester. She was
raised in upstate Geneva, New York and graduated from Geneva High School
with the class of 1981 where she was a cheerleader. She graduated from
Sarah Lawrence College in 1985 with a B.A. degree in English Literature.
At the age of twenty-three, Holly joined the cast of the iconic ABC
television soap opera, All My Children, as Julie Chandler (1986-1989). The
actress portrayed the comic book character, Betty, on television's Archie:
To Riverdale and Back Again in 1990. One of her best known film roles was
as Mary Swanson, Lloyd Christmas' love interest in the movie Dumb &
Dumber. She is also well-known for portraying Linda Lee Cadwell, the wife
of legendary martial artist and actor Bruce Lee in Dragon: The Bruce Lee
Story (1993). She also achieved popularity as Police Officer Maxine
Stewart in the long-running TV series Picket Fences. In 2005 she joined
the cast of NCIS as Director Jenny Shepard. |
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"Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal
Investigative Service" .... Jenny Shepard (47 episodes, 2005-2007)
... aka NCIS (USA: short title)
... aka NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service (USA: new title)
- Angel of Death (2007) TV Episode .... Jenny Shepard
- Trojan Horse (2007) TV Episode .... Jenny Shepard
- In the Dark (2007) TV Episode (credit only) .... Jenny Shepard
- Brothers in Arms (2007) TV Episode .... Jenny Shepard
- Cover Story (2007) TV Episode (credit only) .... Jenny Shepard
(42 more)
Raising Flagg (2006) .... Rachel Purdy
Chasing 3000 (2006) .... Marilyn
Fatwa (2006) .... Maggie Davidson
Untitled Camryn Manheim Pilot (2005) (TV) .... Andrea
The Godfather of Green Bay (2005) .... Molly
Down and Derby (2005) .... Kim Davis
The Chumscrubber (2005) .... Boutique Owner
... aka Glück in kleinen Dosen (Germany)
Bounty Hunters (2005) (TV) .... Tess
The Pleasure Drivers (2005) .... Daphne
Caught in the Act (2004) (TV) .... Jodie Colter
... aka Mind of the Crime (UK)
In Enemy Hands (2004) .... Mrs. Rachel Travers
... aka U-Boat (Europe: English title: DVD box title)
Just Desserts (2004) (TV) .... Grace Carpenter
"CSI: Miami" .... Hayley Wilson (1 episode, 2003)
- Grand Prix (2003) TV Episode .... Hayley Wilson
Pavement (2002) .... Buckley Clarke
... aka Spur des Mörders, Die (Germany)
Santa, Jr. (2002) (TV) .... Susan Flynn
"Providence" .... Darla Rosario (1 episode, 2002)
- The Heart of the Matter (2002) TV Episode .... Darla Rosario
Living with the Dead (2002) (TV) .... James's (Danson) wife
... aka Talking to Heaven (Europe: English title) (USA: working
title)
Changing Hearts (2002) .... Amber Connors
King of Texas (2002) (TV) .... Mrs. Rebecca Lear Highsmith
"Becker" .... Laura (1 episode, 2001)
- The Buddy System (2001) TV Episode .... Laura
Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001) (voice: English version) ....
Chihiro's Mother
... aka Miyazaki's Spirited Away (International: English title)
(USA: poster title)
... aka Sen (Japan: informal short title)
... aka Sen and the Mysterious Disappearance of Chihiro
... aka Spirited Away (USA)
... aka The Spiriting Away of Sen and Chihiro (informal literal
English title)
Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot (2001) (TV) .... Ethel
Kennedy
... aka Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Kennedy Women (USA: video title)
Destiny (2001) (TV)
What Women Want (2000) .... Gigi
The Last Producer (2000) .... Frances Chadway
... aka The Final Hit (USA: video title)
"Chicago Hope" .... Dr. Jeremy Hanlon (2 episodes, 1999-2000)
- Have I Got a Deal for You (2000) TV Episode .... Dr. Jeremy Hanlon
- Gray Matters (2000) TV Episode .... Dr. Jeremy Hanlon
Any Given Sunday (1999) .... Cindy Rooney
Entropy (1999/I) .... Claire
"Fantasy Island" .... Heather Finn (1 episode, 1999)
- The Real Thing (1999) TV Episode .... Heather Finn
Vig (1998) (V) .... Marybeth
No Looking Back (1998) .... Claudia
A Smile Like Yours (1997) .... Jennifer Robertson
Turbulence (1997) .... Teri Halloran
"Picket Fences" .... Maxine Stewart (87 episodes, 1992-1996)
- Liver Let Die (1996) TV Episode .... Maxine Stewart
- To Forgive Is Devine (1996) TV Episode .... Maxine Stewart
- Forget Selma (1996) TV Episode .... Maxine Stewart
- Winner Takes All (1996) TV Episode .... Maxine Stewart
- Bye-Bye, Bey-Bey (1996) TV Episode .... Maxine Stewart
(82 more)
Down Periscope (1996) .... Lt. Emily Lake, Diving Officer
Beautiful Girls (1996) .... Darian Smalls
Sabrina (1995) .... Elizabeth Tyson, MD
... aka Sabrina (Germany)
Dumb & Dumber (1994) .... Mary Swanson
... aka Dumb Happens
... aka Dumb and Dumber (USA: video box title)
Dangerous Heart (1994) (TV) .... Carol
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993) .... Linda Lee
Fugitive Among Us (1992) (TV) .... Suzie Bryant
"The Antagonists" (1991) TV Series .... Kate Ward (unknown episodes)
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990) .... Jazz
Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again (1990) (TV) .... Betty Cooper
... aka Archie: Return to Riverdale (video title)
... aka Weekend Reunion
"My Two Dads" .... Allison / ... (2 episodes, 1990)
- See You in September? (1990) TV Episode .... Allison
- To Thine Own Elf Be True (1990) TV Episode .... Allison Novack
"All My Children" (1970) TV Series .... Julie Rand Chandler (#2)
(unknown episodes, 1986-1989)
... aka All My Children: The Summer of Seduction (USA: promotional
title)
"Spenser: For Hire" .... Emily Brown (1 episode, 1986)
- Home Is the Hero (1986) TV Episode .... Emily Brown
Band of the Hand (1986) .... Nikki
Seven Minutes in Heaven (1985) .... Lisa
... aka Deslices de joventud (USA: Spanish title: dubbed version)
Love Lives On (1985) (TV) .... Tracy
"Hill Street Blues" .... Carla Walicki (2 episodes, 1984)
- Last Chance Salon (1984) TV Episode (as Holly Lauren) .... Carla
Walicki
- Ewe and Me, Babe (1984) TV Episode (as Holly Lauren) .... Carla
Walicki |