Tracy Reiner facts for kids

Tracy Reiner (born Tracy Henry) is an American actress. She is well-known for her roles in popular movies like When Harry Met Sally..., A League of Their Own, and Apollo 13.

Early Life and Family

Tracy Reiner was born Tracy Henry in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Her mother was Penny Marshall, a famous actress and director. Her father was Michael Henry. Tracy's uncle is the well-known filmmaker Garry Marshall.

Tracy's mother, Penny Marshall, was married to Rob Reiner for ten years. Rob Reiner adopted Tracy and helped raise her. Her adoptive paternal grandparents were the famous actor and comedian Carl Reiner and actress Estelle Reiner. Tracy grew up in a family with many talented people in the entertainment industry!

Acting Career

Tracy Reiner has appeared in almost 30 films during her career. She often played supporting roles that helped make the movies memorable.

Notable Film Roles

Some of her most famous movie roles include:

• Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)
• Die Hard (1988)
• When Harry Met Sally... (1989), where she played Emily
• Masque of the Red Death (1989), in which she starred as Lucrecia
• A League of Their Own (1992), playing Betty Horn
• Apollo 13 (1995), where she played Mary Haise
• That Thing You Do! (1996)
• The Princess Diaries (2001)
• The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)

Television Appearances

Tracy Reiner also appeared in several television shows and movies. She had a recurring role in the popular TV series Laverne & Shirley in the late 1970s and early 1980s. She played different characters in three episodes of the show. In 1993, she reprised her role as Betty Horn in the TV series based on A League of Their Own.