Markie Post
Biography
Marjorie Armstrong Post, better recognized as Markie Post, was born on November 4, 1950, and passed away on August 7, 2021. She was a celebrated American actress, whose career spanned several decades and left a lasting impact on television. Post is perhaps best known for her role as the tenacious bail bondswoman Terri Michaels in the action-comedy series The Fall Guy, which aired on ABC from 1982 to 1985. Her portrayal of public defender Christine Sullivan in the beloved NBC sitcom Night Court garnered her widespread acclaim and a dedicated fanbase during its run from 1984 to 1992.
Additionally, Post showcased her comedic talents as Georgie Anne Lahti Hartman in the CBS sitcom Hearts Afire from 1992 to 1995, further solidifying her status as a versatile actress. Throughout her career, she also appeared in numerous television films and guest roles on various series, showcasing her range and adaptability as a performer.
Markie Post's contributions to television were recognized with multiple nominations, and she was admired for her charisma and charm both on and off the screen. With an impressive body of work and memorable performances, she remains an iconic figure in American television history.
Filmography
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I've Been Waiting for You
1998 • Rosemary Zoltanne
Christmas on the Bayou
2013 • Lilly
Cook-Off!
2017 • Christine Merriweather
Sweet Sweet Summertime
2017 • Lila Burns
Four Christmases and a Wedding
2017 • Anna Taylor
Visitors of the Night
1995 • Judith English
Christmas Reservations
2019 • Tay
Holiday in Handcuffs
2007 • Mom Chandler
Camp Cool Kids
2017 • Euginia
There's Something About Mary
1998 • Sheila Jensen
Tricks of the Trade
1988 • Marla
The Lazarus Syndrome
1979 • Lauren Placer
The Fall Guy
1981 • Terri Michaels