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Marianne Muellerleile
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1972–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Tom Norris
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Marianne Muellerleile is an American actress. She has appeared in many movies and TV shows. You might recognize her from roles in popular series like The Suite Life of Zack & Cody and Zeke and Luther. She is known for playing a variety of characters.
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Early Life and Background
Marianne Muellerleile was born in St. Louis, Missouri. Her mother was Margaret Keaney. Her father, Cecil E. Muellerleile, was a former American football player and coach. He also worked as a college athletics administrator and an oil company executive.
Acting Career
Marianne Muellerleile has had a long and busy acting career since 1972. She has worked in many different types of productions.
She played Sophie, a waitress, in the movie Return to Me. Later, she was a regular on the comedy TV show Life with Bonnie. On that show, she played Gloria, the housekeeper, for two seasons.
Marianne also appeared in an episode of the TV series Charmed called "Primrose Empath". She had a recurring role as Norma Bates on the soap opera Passions. She was also the nanny on Melrose Place. In Highway to Heaven, she played a strict mother hosting a Halloween party.
She made guest appearances on popular shows like Will and Grace, Anger Management, and How I Met Your Mother. In the early 1990s, she appeared four times on the comedy show Night Court, playing different characters each time.
In movies, she was in The Terminator and the comedy Revenge of the Nerds in 1984. She also played Diana Beaujolais in Saved By the Bell: Wedding in Las Vegas in 1994.
For younger audiences, Marianne Muellerleile played Sister Dominick, a nun-teacher, in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody. She appeared in episodes like "Forever Plaid" and "Books & Birdhouses." She also had a recurring role as Nana Waffles, Luther's grandmother, in Zeke and Luther.
She lent her voice to Mrs. Rudolph in the animated series W.I.T.C.H.. Her other movie roles include Smokin' Aces, Memento, Thank You for Smoking, Norbit, and Nina. More recently, she had a recurring voice role as Lucille in the Disney Junior animated series The Rocketeer.
Beyond TV and movies, Marianne Muellerleile has also performed in many theater productions. She has also appeared in commercials and print advertisements.
Personal Life
Marianne Muellerleile married Joseph T. "Tom" Norris Jr. on May 7, 1988. He was an officer in the Air Force. She is a Roman Catholic and a registered member of the Democratic Party.
Selected Filmography
Marianne Muellerleile has appeared in many films and television shows. Here are some of her notable roles.
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | The Heartbreak Kid | Co-ed |
| 1977 | Exorcist II: The Heretic | Patient |
| 1978 | An Unmarried Woman | Partygoer |
| 1979 | Manhattan | Jaywalker |
| 1980 | Hero at Large | Woman in Line |
| 1980 | Willie & Phil | Moviegoer |
| 1980 | Stardust Memories | Woman with Cigarette |
| 1981 | Endless Love | Nurse |
| 1981 | Arthur | Partygoer |
| 1981 | They All Laughed | Dinner Guest |
| 1983 | Going Berserk | Waitress |
| 1984 | Revenge of the Nerds | Woman |
| 1984 | The Terminator | Wrong Sarah |
| 1987 | The Trouble with Dick | Betty Ball |
| 1988 | Portrait of a White Marriage | Roxanne |
| 1988 | Going to the Chapel | Linda |
| 1989 | Curse II: The Bite | Trucker Big Flo |
| 1991 | Life Stinks | Head Nurse |
| 1991 | Soapdish | Housewife |
| 1992 | Passion Fish | Drushka |
| 1993 | Night Eyes Three | Mrs. O'Brien |
| 1993 | Heaven & Earth | Dinner Guest #2 |
| 1994 | Clifford | Kevin's Mother |
| 1994 | The Road to Wellville | Nurse Bloethal |
| 1995 | The Low Life | Temp Dispatcher |
| 1995 | Chameleon | Betty Bowen |
| 1996 | Executive Decision | Diabetic Woman |
| 1996 | Infinity | Nurse Gracie |
| 1996 | Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story | Landlady |
| 1996 | Jingle All the Way | Tow Truck Driver |
| 1996 | One Fine Day | Ruta |
| 1997 | The Beautician and the Beast | Chef |
| 1997 | Liar Liar | Ms. Berry |
| 1997 | A Smile Like Yours | |
| 1997 | An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn | Sheila Caslin |
| 2000 | Return to Me | Sophie |
| 2000 | Memento | Tattooist |
| 2001 | Devil's Prey | Grace |
| 2001 | The Man from Elysian Fields | Obnoxious Lady |
| 2005 | Thank You for Smoking | Teacher |
| 2006 | Running with Scissors | Nurse |
| 2006 | Smokin' Aces | Margie Turlock |
| 2007 | Adventures of Johnny Tao | Kate |
| 2007 | Norbit | Helga |
| 2007 | Welcome to Paradise | Doris Fargo |
| 2008 | Uncross the Stars | Waitress |
| 2014 | Some Kind of Beautiful | Principal Chandler |
| 2015 | D**n Foreigners | Judge |
| 2016 | Nina | Nurse Mary |
| 2021 | Queen Bees | Anne Rothstein |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Seventh Avenue | Hefty Sales Girl | Episode #1.1 |
| 1978 | To Kill a Cop | Choir singer | Television film |
| 1978 | The Doctors | Nurse | 2 episodes |
| 1981 | Magnum, P.I. | Olga | Episode: "From Moscow to Maui" |
| 1981 | The Greatest American Hero | Stella | Episode: "Hog Wild" |
| 1982 | Gimme a Break! | Betty | Episode: "Porko's II" |
| 1982 | The Jeffersons | Connie | Episode: "How Now Dow Jones" |
| 1982 | I'd Rather Be Calm | Second Nurse | Television film |
| 1982 | Archie Bunker's Place | Laura | Episode: "Captain Video" |
| 1982 | The A-Team | Nurse Schneider | Episode: "Mexican Slayride" |
| 1983 | Remington Steele | Cab Driver | Episode: "Steele Among the Living" |
| 1983 | Amanda's | Mrs. Brighton | Episode: "Amanda's Number One Son" |
| 1984 | One Day at a Time | Lillian | Episode: "Up in Smoke" |
| 1984 | P.O.P. | Betty Jo | Television film |
| 1984 | Double Trouble | Hansi | Episode: "Do You Believe in Magic?" |
| 1984, 1985 | Knots Landing | Bonnie Merriwether | 2 episodes |
| 1985–1991 | Night Court | Various roles | 4 episodes |
| 1986 | The Twilight Zone | Woman #1 In Accident | Episode: "A Matter of Minutes" |
| 1986 | Child's Cry | Eric's Teacher | Television film |
| 1986 | Blacke's Magic | April Dileen | Episode: "Address Unknown" |
| 1986 | You Again? | Harriet | Episode: "Small Change" |
| 1986 | Moonlighting | Beauty Salon Customer | Episode: "Camile" |
| 1986 | Fresno | Gloria | Miniseries |
| 1986 | Amen | Nurse Etta | Episode: "After the Fall" |
| 1986, 1987 | Highway to Heaven | Mrs. Harper / Mrs. MacPhee | 2 episodes |
| 1986, 1991 | Perfect Strangers | Athena / Cop #2 | |
| 1987 | Falcon Crest | Bertha | Episode: "The Great Karlotti" |
| 1987 | CBS Summer Playhouse | Nurse | Episode: "Puppetman" |
| 1987 | Hooperman | Murphy's Wife | Episode: "Don We Now Our Gay Apparel" |
| 1987 | Hotel | Evie | Episode: "Dark Horses" |
| 1988 | Sledge Hammer! | Big Mabel | Episode: "The Secret of My Excess" |
| 1988 | The Bronx Zoo | Margo Bleiweiss | Episode: "Truancy Blues" |
| 1988 | Disaster at Silo 7 | Matilda Recer | Television film |
| 1988 | Thirtysomething | Matron | Episode: "We'll Meet Again" |
| 1988 | Murphy Brown | Secretary #8 | Episode: "Baby Love" |
| 1988, 1989 | Mr. Belvedere | Various roles | 2 episodes |
| 1989 | Day by Day | Gretchen Kierney | Episode: "Smart Women, Nice Refreshments" |
| 1989 | She Knows Too Much | Guard | Television film |
| 1989 | Family Ties | Cecelia | Episode: "They Can't Take That Away from Me: Part 2" |
| 1989 | Growing Pains | Nurse Bauer | Episode: "Second Chance" |
| 1989 | An Eight Is Enough Wedding | Greta Wolfson | Television film |
| 1989 | Life Goes On | Dora | Episode: "Pets, Guys and Videotape" |
| 1990 | Dream On | Melkis | Episode: "The First Episode" |
| 1990 | The World According to Straw | Vanessa Neff | Television film |
| 1990 | Good Grief | Mrs. Haversham | Episode: "Cub Scouts and Horses & Whiskers on Kittens" |
| 1990 | Grand | Colleen | 3 episodes |
| 1991 | Sons and Daughters | Makeup Person | Episode: "Throw Mama from the Terrain" |
| 1991 | The Trials of Rosie O'Neill | Judith Ann | Episode: "The Reunion" |
| 1991 | Top of the Heap | Mrs. O'Miley | Episode: "The Last Temptation of Charlie" |
| 1991 | The Hogan Family | Grace Alsop | Episode: "A Sneaking Suspicion" |
| 1991 | Morton & Hayes | Mrs. Shubb | Episode: "The Vase Shop" |
| 1992 | Santa Barbara | Mrs. Sturm | 9 episodes |
| 1992 | Sisters | Heidi | Episode: "Sunstroke" |
| 1992 | Picket Fences | Mrs. Tilly | Episode: "Frank the Potato Man" |
| 1993 | Sirens | Mrs. Pavel | 4 episodes |
| 1993 | At Home with the Webbers | Mrs. Nelson's Friend | Television film |
| 1993 | Getting By | Mrs. Bergner | Episode: "Give Peace a Chance" |
| 1993 | Ned Blessing: The Story of My Life and Times | Eta | Episode: "The Smink Brothers" |
| 1993 | Based on an Untrue Story | Prison Matron | Television film |
| 1993 | Grace Under Fire | Trisha | Episode: "Second Time Around" |
| 1993 | Melrose Place | Nurse Colleen | Episode: "Under the Mistletoe" |
| 1993 | The Trouble with Larry | Roberta Sue / Burglar | 7 episodes |
| 1993–1994 | Phenom | Sister Felicia | 6 episodes |
| 1994 | The Nanny | Andrea's Mother | Episode: "The Show Must Go On" |
| 1994 | Columbo | Nurse Hilda | Episode: "Undercover" |
| 1994 | Past Tense | Receptionist / Nurse | Television film |
| 1994 | Saved by the Bell: Wedding in Las Vegas | Diana Beaujolais | Television film |
| 1994 | Ellen | Edna | Episode: "Mrs. Koger" |
| 1994 | Sister, Sister | Wrangler | Episode: "Free Billy" |
| 1994, 1995 | Saved by the Bell: The New Class | Hilda / Mrs. Steele | 2 episodes |
| 1995 | Coach | Technician | Episode: "Did Someone Call Me Snorer?" |
| 1995 | Me and the Boys | Nurse | Episode: "The Age of Reason" |
| 1995 | American Masters | Maria Clemm | Episode: "Edgar Allan Poe: Terror of the Soul" |
| 1995 | Problem Child 3: Junior in Love | Miss Hicks | Television film |
| 1995 | Minor Adjustments | Receptionist | Episode: "Everybody's Got a Secret" |
| 1995 | Family Values | Cleark | Television film |
| 1995, 1996 | Aaahh!!! Real Monsters | Gertrude, Tourist | Voice, 2 episodes |
| 1996 | The Crew | Muriel Packer | Episode: "A League of Their Own" |
| 1996 | Cybill | Sister Mary Rose | Episode: "A Who's Who for What's His Name" |
| 1996 | Partners | Aunt Betty | Episode: "Will You Marry Me?" |
| 1996 | Hope & Gloria | Meter Maid | Episode: "Note to Self" |
| 1996 | Norma Jean & Marilyn | Mrs. Dewey | Television film |
| 1996 | The Faculty | Mrs. Reed | Episode: "Parents' Night" |
| 1996 | The Wayans Bros. | Nurse Benson | Episode: "Grandma's in the Hiz-House" |
| 1996 | Homeboys in Outer Space | Miss 2080 | Episode: "House Party or, Play That Funky White Music Droid" |
| 1996 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Matron | Episode: "The People v. Lois Lane" |
| 1996, 1997 | Married... with Children | Health Inspector | 2 episodes |
| 1997 | Promised Land | Nurse Marianne | Episode: "Mirror Image" |
| 1997 | The Single Guy | Mrs. Fingerman | 2 episodes |
| 1997 | ER | Mrs. Jarnowski | Episode: "Faith" |
| 1997 | Sunset Beach | Mrs. Frazier | Episode #1.98 |
| 1997 | Meego | Ilsa Scrotenbuster | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 1997 | Caroline in the City | Nurse Marva | Episode: "Caroline and the Love That Dares Not Speak Its Name" |
| 1998 | Cow and Chicken | Farm Wife, Lady Gunslinger | Voice, 2 episodes |
| 1998 | Chicago Hope | Peggy Fritz | Episode: "The Ties That Bind" |
| 1998 | Holding the Baby | Mrs. Brookover | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 1998 | Costello | Kelly | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 1998 | Rude Awakening | Large Woman | 2 episodes |
| 1998 | Love Boat: The Next Wave | Russian Woman | Episode: "Captains Courageous" |
| 1998 | Guys Like Us | Bea | Episode: "A Turkey Too Far" |
| 1998 | Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show | Luther's Mom | Episode: "Honey, I've Joined the Big Top" |
| 1998–1999 | 3rd Rock from the Sun | Lucy | 6 episodes |
| 1998–2000 | The Journey of Allen Strange | Miss String | 7 episodes |
| 1999 | Smart Guy | Mrs. Tudjman | Episode: "Never Too Young" |
| 1999 | The Young and the Restless | Nurse Maris Voorhies | 2 episodes |
| 1999 | 7th Heaven | Mrs. Jasper | Episode: "Who Nose?" |
| 2000 | Party of Five | Professional Wrapper | Episode: "Dog Day After New Year" |
| 2000 | Will & Grace | Jodie | Episode: "Girls, Interrupted" |
| 2000 | Gideon's Crossing | Mrs. Brigitte Henna | Episode: "The Gift" |
| 2000 | Charmed | Receptionist #2 | Episode: "Primrose Empath" |
| 2001 | Rugrats | Sunny | Voice, episode: "Dayscare" |
| 2001 | The Lot | Mrs. Meriam Bozer | Episode: "Danny Matthews Takes a Wife" |
| 2001–2008 | Passions | Norma Bates | 97 episodes |
| 2002–2004 | Life with Bonnie | Gloria | 42 episodes |
| 2004 | Method & Red | Parole Commissioner | Episode: "Chu Chu's Redemption" |
| 2005–2006 | W.I.T.C.H. | Mrs. Rudolph | Voice, 4 episodes |
| 2006 | Crossing Jordan | Alice | Episode: "Loves Me Not" |
| 2006 | Nip/Tuck | Mrs. Gunther | Episode: "Shari Noble" |
| 2006 | Untitled Brad Copeland Project | Mrs. Miller | Television film |
| 2006–2007 | The Suite Life of Zack & Cody | Sister Dominick | 5 episodes |
| 2007 | Playing Chicken | Donna | Television film |
| 2008 | Medium | Bartender | Episode: "Wicked Game: Part Two" |
| 2008 | Days of Our Lives | Mail Clerk | Episode #1.10868 |
| 2008 | Twenty Good Years | Sonia | Episode: "Murder He Thought" |
| 2008 | Boston Legal | Evelyn | Episode: "Last Call" |
| 2009 | NCIS | Nurse Hannah Dunstan | Episode: "Toxic" |
| 2009 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Madeline | Episode: "The Bare Midriff" (Season 7, Episode 6) |
| 2009 | Desperate Housewives | Anne Peterson | Episode: "Don't Walk on the Grass" |
| 2009 | 12 Men of Christmas | Diane | Television film |
| 2009 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Dolores Rinaldi | Episode: "Better Off Dead" |
| 2009–2011 | Zeke and Luther | Nana Waffles | 9 episodes |
| 2010 | American Dad! | Jugendherberge Hostess / Olga | Voice, 2 episodes |
| 2010 | How I Met Your Mother | Meredith | Episode: "Home Wreckers" |
| 2011 | Big Love | N/A | Episode: "Winter" |
| 2011 | Wizards of Waverly Place | Fake Linda | Episode: "Meet the Werewolves" |
| 2011 | Body of Proof | Mary Vranich | Episode: "Lazarus Man" |
| 2011 | The League | Nurse Bernice | Episode: "The Funeral" |
| 2011–2015 | Mike & Molly | Connie | 4 episodes |
| 2012 | The Middle | Liz | Episode: "Hecking It Up" |
| 2012 | Ben 10: Ultimate Alien | Maureen | Voice, episode: "Catch a Falling Star" |
| 2012 | The Mentalist | Manager's Wife | Episode: "Pink Champagne on Ice" |
| 2012 | Parenthood | Dog Breeder | Episode: "Left Field" |
| 2013 | Maron | Russian Woman | Episode: "Projections" |
| 2013 | The Millers | Natalie | Episode: "The Mother Is In" |
| 2014 | Instant Mom | Pat | Episode: "Buy Any Jeans Necessary" |
| 2014 | Anger Management | Dorothy | Episode: "Charlie & the Terrible, Horrible, No Good Very Bad Thanksgiving" |
| 2015 | Marry Me | Referee | Episode: "Mom Me" |
| 2016 | Kirby Buckets | Inga | Episode: "Weekend with Inga" |
| 2016 | Recovery Road | Mrs. Summers | Episode: "My Loose Thread" |
| 2016 | Heartbeat | Nurse | Episode: "What Happens in Vegas... Happens" |
| 2016 | Major Crimes | Mrs. Lutz | Episode: "Skin Deep" |
| 2017 | Elementary | Margaret | 2 episodes |
| 2017 | Untitled Kourtney Kang Project | Sister Frances | Television film |
| 2018 | School of Rock | Old Person | Episode: "Kool Thing" |
| 2019 | 9-1-1 | Ms. Ulyanov | Episode: "Fallout" |
| 2019 | To Whom It May Concern | Helene | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2019–2020 | The Rocketeer | Lucille / Tightrope Walker | Voice, 12 episodes |
| 2021 | The Kominsky Method | Waitress | Episode: "Chapter 18. You Only Give Me Your Funny Paper" |
Video Games
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Fallout: New Vegas | Daisy Whitman, Ethel Phebus, Jeannie May Crawford, Old Lady Gibson, Pearl, Ruby Nash, Lily Bowen, Malefic Maud, Maud's Muggers, Various minor NPCs. | Voice actor, Uncredited. |
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