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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Gary Kasper to Florence Klotz
Mimi Kennedy Biography (1948?-)
Born September 25, 1948 (some sources say 1949), in Rochester, NY; daughter of Daniel Gerald and Nancy Helen (maiden name, Colgan) Kennedy; married Lawrence Edwin "Larry" Dilg (a teacher), May 27, 1978; children: John Francisco "Cisco" Dilg, Mary Jacinta "Molly" Dilg.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Actress
- Birth Details
- September 25, 1948?
- Rochester, New York, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Stage Appearances
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Last of the Red Hot Lovers, 1972
- Jan, Grease, Broadhurst Theatre, New York City, 1975
- Anne Bonney, Hot Grog, Marymount Manhattan Theatre, New York City,1977
- Marilyn, Grownups, Center Theatre Group, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, 1982
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Film Appearances
- Eli's mother, Immediate Family (also known as Parental Guidance), Columbia, 1989
- Sally, Chances Are, TriStar, 1989
- Marla Hunter, Pump Up the Volume, New Line Cinema, 1990
- Second woman, Death Becomes Her (also known as La muerte le sienta bien), Universal, 1992
- Mrs. Bowman, Buddy, Columbia, 1997
- Laura Ambrosino, Erin Brockovich, Columbia/TriStar, 2000
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Television Appearances
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Series
- Regular performer, 3 Girls 3, NBC, 1977
- Victoria Chasen, Stockard Channing in Just Friends (also known asJust Friends), CBS, 1979
- Regular performer, The Big Show, NBC, 1980
- Nan Gallagher, The Two of Us, CBS, 1981-1982
- Doris Winger, Spencer (also known as Under One Roof), NBC,1984-1985
- Andrea Tobin, Family Man, ABC, 1988
- Ruth Sloan, Homefront, ABC, 1991-1993
- Barbara "Barb" Gennaro, Joe's Life, ABC, 1993
- Eleanor Alexander Burton, Savannah, The WB, 1996-1997
- Abigail Kathleen "Abby" O'Neil Finklestein, Dharma and Greg, ABC,1997-?
- Appeared in a recurring role in Knots Landing, CBS.
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Television Work
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Story Editor; Series
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Knots Landing, CBS, beginning c. 1979
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Television Appearances
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Miniseries
- Patricia "Pat" Kennedy Lawford, Robert Kennedy and His Times, CBS,1985
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Movies
- Jenny, Getting Married, CBS, 1978
- Arlene Gilbert, Thin Ice, CBS, 1981
- Eloise Davis, Mr. Boogedy, ABC, 1986
- Eloise Davis, Bride of Boogedy, ABC, 1987
- Jane, Baby Girl Scott, CBS, 1987
- Annie Willis, A Promise to Keep (also known as Angels without Wings and Promises to Keep), NBC, 1990
- Karen Turner, Sins of the Mother, CBS, 1991
- Kate Cantrell, Flashfire, HBO, 1994
- Celia Barton, Reasons of the Heart (also known as Lover's Leap), USA Network, 1996
- Connie, Once You Meet a Stranger (also known as Don't Talk to Strangers), CBS, 1996
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Specials
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Battle of the Network Stars, ABC, 1981
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I've Had It Up to Here, NBC, 1981
- Voice of Mrs. Gridley, "The Mouse and the Motorcycle" (animated), ABCWeekend Specials, ABC, 1986
- Voice of Mrs. Gridley, "Ralph S. Mouse" (animated), ABC Weekend Specials, ABC, 1991
- Elaine Marshall, "Fast Forward," ABC Afterschool Specials, ABC, 1995
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Episodic
- "Going Straight," Family, ABC, 1979
- "The Children's Hour," St. Elsewhere, NBC, 1982
- "Homecoming," St. Elsewhere, NBC, 1982
- "Popular Neurotics," American Playhouse, PBS, 1984
- Patty Douglas, "Married Alive," Night Court, NBC, 1985
- Kristi Carruthers, "Aqua Vita," The Twilight Zone, CBS, 1986
- Mrs. Parker, "Davy Crockett," Shelley Duvall's Tall Tales and Legends (also known as Tall Tales and Legends), Showtime, 1987
- Distraught woman, "The Man Who Was Death," Tales from the Crypt, HBO, 1989
- Miss Wagner, Homeroom, ABC, 1989
- Voice of Glenda Molehill, "Switched at Birth," Dinosaurs, ABC, 1991
- Judith, "George Speaks His Mind," The George Carlin Show, Fox, 1994
- Dr. Wystan, "I've Got a Secret," Homicide: Life on the Street (also known as Homicide and H: LOTS), NBC, 1995
- Shana, "City Hall," Partners, Fox, 1995
- "Pursuit," Baywatch Nights, syndicated, 1995
- Realtor, The Single Guy, NBC, 1995
- Gretchen, Cybill, CBS, 1996
- "Second Time Aground," Dream On, HBO, 1996
- Amy Nichols, "Desperate Measure," Pacific Palisades, Fox, 1997
- Amy Nichols, "Past & Present Danger," Pacific Palisades, Fox,1997
- Amy Nichols, "Runaway," Pacific Palisades, Fox, 1997
- Also appeared in episodes of other series, including Hollywood Squares, syndicated.
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Pilots
- Performer, 3 Girls 3, NBC, 1977
- Mrs. Elkins, "Pilot," Bless This House, CBS, 1995
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WRITINGS
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Stage Plays
- (With others) Hard Sell, New York Shakespeare Festival, Public Theatre, New York City, 1980
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Teleplays
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Series
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Knots Landing, CBS, beginning c. 1979
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Nonfiction
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Taken to the Stage: The Education of an Actress, Smith & Kraus(Lyme, NH), 1996
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