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Tracy Reiner
Born
Tracy Henry

1964 (age 60–61)
Occupation Actress
Years active 1977–2015
Parent(s)

Tracy Reiner (born Tracy Henry) is an American actress. She is well-known for her roles in popular movies. Some of these include When Harry Met Sally..., A League of Their Own, and Apollo 13. She has appeared in many films and television shows.

Early Life and Family

Tracy Reiner was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in 1964. Her mother was Penny Marshall, a famous actress and director. Her birth father was Michael Henry. Tracy's mother later married Rob Reiner, who is also a well-known actor and director. Rob Reiner adopted Tracy and raised her as his own daughter.

Tracy comes from a family with many people in the entertainment world. Her uncle is Garry Marshall, who was a famous filmmaker. Her adoptive grandparents were Carl Reiner and Estelle Reiner. Carl Reiner was a beloved actor and comedian.

Acting Career

Tracy Reiner has acted in almost 30 films. She often played supporting roles that helped tell the story. One of her early roles was in the 1989 film Masque of the Red Death. In this movie, she played a character named Lucretia.

She appeared in several big movies throughout her career. Some of these include:

  • Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)
  • Die Hard (1988), a popular action film
  • When Harry Met Sally... (1989), a romantic comedy
  • A League of Their Own (1992), a movie about women's baseball
  • Apollo 13 (1995), a film about a space mission

Besides acting, Tracy Reiner also worked behind the scenes. She was an associate producer for a documentary film called Children of the Revolution: Tune Back In in 2005. An associate producer helps with many parts of making a film.

Film and Television Roles

Tracy Reiner has had roles in both movies and TV shows. Here are some of her notable appearances:

Film Roles

Year Title Role
1986 Jumpin' Jack Flash Page's Secretary
1988 Die Hard Thornburg's Assistant
1989 When Harry Met Sally... Emily
1989 Masque of the Red Death Lucrecia
1990 Pretty Woman Woman at Car
1992 League of Their Own, AA League of Their Own Betty Horn
1995 Apollo 13 Mary Haise
1996 That Thing You Do! Anita
2001 Princess Diaries, TheThe Princess Diaries Press Secretary Spencer
2004 Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement, TheThe Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement Lady Anthony
2010 Valentine's Day French Photographer

Television Roles

Year Title Role Notes
1977 Laverne & Shirley Helen "Tag Team Wrestling" episode
1979 Laverne & Shirley Carole "Bad Girls" episode
1981 Laverne & Shirley Tracy "Young at Heart" episode
1993 League of Their Own, AA League of Their Own Betty Horn Main role in the TV series based on the movie
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