
Mel Harris
Born
1956-07-12
Place of birth
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Biography
Mel Harris is an American actress, writer and director, best known for her portrayal of Hope Steadman on the critically acclaimed, Emmy Award-winning series Thirtysomething (1987), for which she received a Golden Globe nomination as best Actress in a Drama Series. She starred in the NBC comedy Something So Right (1996) and the My Network drama series Saints and Sinners (2014). Her most recent role has been as Nadine Davies on Hulu's new series Shut Eye (2016) Mary Ellen Harris was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and raised in New Jersey. Her mother was a high school science teacher and her f...
Known for

House
Barbara Bardach

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Eileen Switzer

Criminal Minds
TV Series

Criminal Minds
Congressman Steyer

Stargate SG-1
Oma Desala

K-9
Tracy

The Pagemaster
Claire Tyler

CSI: NY
Julie Rollins

M*A*S*H
TV Series

Dawson's Creek
Helen Lindley

Imagine That
Maggie Johnson (uncredited)

The West Wing
Ricky Rafferty

Cold Case
Grace Anderson

Raising Cain
Sarah

The Outer Limits
Dr. Christina Markham