Mary Kay Adams | |
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) Adams in June 2007 | |
| Born | September 12, 1962 Middletown, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Occupation | Former actress Sign language interpreter[1] |
| Years active | 1984–present |
Mary Kay Adams (born September 12[2] 1962) is an American actress known for her roles in television. She played India von Halkein on the soap opera Guiding Light and Na'Toth in the second season of the science fiction television series Babylon 5.
She grew up in Middletown Township, New Jersey[2] and graduated from Mater Dei High School in 1979.[3] She attended Emerson College, where she was a sister of Sigma Pi Theta and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts.[4]
She also guest starred in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Grilka in the episodes "The House of Quark" and "Looking for par'Mach in All the Wrong Places".
She did a seven-month run in the play Tamara and later appeared in the off-Broadway production Program for Murder.[5]
Adams was featured in a 2016 post on the ongoing Facebook page Humans of New York. According to that post, she now works as a sign language interpreter.[1]
Filmography
Films
- The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) (uncredited)
- See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989) ... Dr. Bennett
- Born Yesterday (1993) ... Girl (uncredited)
- Satan's Little Helper (2004) ... Fran
Television
- Guiding Light (1984–1987, 1990, 1998–1999, 2002, 2004, 2005) ... India von Halkein Spaulding
- Disney Presents The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage (1991) ... Marla Lance
- Jake and the Fatman (1992)
- As the World Turns (1992–1993) ... Neal Keller Alcott
- One Life to Live (1992) ... Death
- Babylon 5 (1994–1995) ... Na'Toth
- Land's End (1995) ... Mildred
- Fast Company (1995)
- The John Larroquette Show (1996) ... Bunny Abelson
- Dark Skies (1996) ... Alicia Bainbridge
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1994, 1996) ... Grilka
- Everybody Loves Raymond (1997) ... Dr. Nora
- Diagnosis: Murder (1997) ... Vanessa Sinclair
- Third Watch (1999)
- Law & Order (2000) ... Nancy Alvarez
References
- ^ a b https://www.facebook.com/humansofnewyork/photos/a.102107073196735.4429.102099916530784/1415486905192072/?type=3&theater
- ^ a b Walsh, Debbie (March–April 1987). "Mary Kay Adams". Guiding Light Fan Club. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 29 August 2010.
- ^ Oliwa, Lori Anne. "Mater Dei Prep Celebrates 50 Years of Musicals", The Monitor, July 3, 2014. Accessed February 3, 2020. "'The performing arts program at Mater Dei has produced a tremendous amount of talent,' Meenan added, noting the names Mary Kay Adams from television series The Guiding Light; Mark Lamura from All My Children; Ted Kurdyla, a producer and director in Hollywood; Kerrianne Spellman, a Broadway actress; Robert Harper; Emmy and Grammy Award-winner Trudy Craney; Hollywood actor and musician Bob McEvilly; Joe Rapolla, musical legend and current chair of the music department at Monmouth University; Robert Waldron, a well-known director; musician Robert Marriner, and actresses Kathy Smith Logan and Catherine Tarpey."
- ^ Eric Fredrickson (February 1998). "Courting Quark". Star Trek magazine. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 29 August 2010.
- ^ Caelie M. Haines (April 27, 1993). "Adam's Apple". Soap Opera Weekly. Retrieved August 29, 2010.
External links
- Mary Kay Adams at IMDb
- Mary Kay Adams at AllMovie