
Marcia Rodd
Acting
Born 1940-07-08 · Lyons, Kansas, USA
Marcia Rodd (July 8, 1938 – December 27, 2025) was an American actress, singer, and director. After studying theatre at Northwestern University, she moved to New York City and began a successful career as a stage actress. She was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical in 1973 for her performance in the musical Shelter. In 1964, she starred as Dorothy Gale in a televised production of The Wizard of Oz. In 1969, she originated the role of Bobbi in Neil Simon's Last of the Red Hot Lovers. Rodd made her film debut in Alan Arkin's 1971 film Little Murders, and received acclaim for her role as Portland Angel in Jonathan Demme's Handle with Care (1977).
Known for

Grey's Anatomy
2005 · TV

M*A*S*H
1972 · TV

ER
1994 · TV

All in the Family
1971 · TV

Murder, She Wrote
1984 · TV

Quincy, M.E.
1976 · TV

Highway to Heaven
1984 · TV

Home Improvement
1991 · TV

Family Law
1999 · TV

21 Jump Street
1987 · TV

Night Court
1984 · TV

Without a Trace
2002 · TV

Lou Grant
1977 · TV

The Four Seasons
1984 · TV

Hunters
2020 · TV

13 Queens Blvd.
1979 · TV

Laverne & Shirley
1976 · TV

Good Heavens
1976 · TV

Hunter
1984 · TV

The Army Show
1998 · TV

American Playhouse
1982 · TV

Maude
1972 · TV

Cassie & Co.
1982 · TV

Bret Maverick
1981 · TV

ABC Afterschool Special
1972 · TV

Medical Center
1969 · TV

Trapper John, M.D.
1979 · TV

The New Dick Van Dyke Show
1971 · TV

Renegade
1992 · TV

Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989 · TV

Empty Nest
1988 · TV

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · TV