Stephanie Faracy

Stephanie Faracy
Born	January 1, 1952 (1952-01-01) Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1976-present

Stephanie Faracy (born January 1, 1952) is an American film and television actress.

Faracy was born in Brooklyn, New York. One of her earliest notable roles was as Mary Carson's servant (and later the Cleary family) "Judy", in the 1983 television mini-series The Thorn Birds.

Faracy also appeared with Frankie Faison and Nancy Walker in True Colors (1990–92), a series about an interracial marriage, most notable for the presence of Walker, who died towards the end of the show's run. She co-starred with John Candy and Dan Aykroyd in the 1988 comedy The Great Outdoors. In late 2007 she played Rosemary Tanen, Amanda Tanen's mother on Ugly Betty.

Filmography

• Heaven Can Wait (1978) ~ Corinne
• Scavenger Hunt (1979) ~ Babbette
• The Thorn Birds (1983 Television mini-series) ~ Judy
• Eye to Eye (1985) ~ Tracy Doyle
• The Great Outdoors (1988) ~ Connie
• True Colors ~ Ellen Freeman
• Hocus Pocus (1993) ~ Jenny Dennison
• Tales of the City (PBS miniseries/1994) ~ Candi Moretti
• Will and Grace ~ Head Nurse (2003)
• Sideways (2004) ~ Stephanie's Mother
• Flightplan (2005) ~ Anna
• Grey's Anatomy (2006) ~ Mrs. Sullivan
• Ugly Betty (2007) ~ Mrs. Tanen
• How I Met Your Mother (2007) ~ Rhonda
• Desperate Housewives (2010) ~ Miss Charlotte

External links

• Stephanie Faracy at the Internet Movie Database