Brenda Strong
Known for Acting · 102 credits
- Born
- 1960-03-25 (age 66)
- Place of birth
- Brightwood, Oregon, USA
- Also known as
- Brenda Lee Strong
Biography
Brenda Lee Strong is an American actress. She began her career in television, including guest starring appearances in Twin Peaks, Party of Five, Seinfeld, Scandal, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Blossom and Sports Night. She also starred as Mary Alice Young on Desperate Housewives.
Known For
TV Shows (63)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Leigh Sapien
Bones
2005
as Senator Hayley Winters
Desperate Housewives
2004
as Mary Alice Young
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Kathy Jarrow
Seinfeld
1989
as Sue Ellen Mischke
Chicago P.D.
2014
as Attorney Green
The View
1997
as Self
Nip/Tuck
2003
as Iris
Everwood
2002
as Julia Brown
MacGyver
1985
as Lila
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Rashella
13 Reasons Why
2017
as Nora Walker
Gilmore Girls
2000
as Eva
Chicago Med
2015
as Dr. Suzie Mankiewicz
Supergirl
2015
as Lillian Luthor
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Dr. Flomm
Twin Peaks
1990
as Jones
Marshals
2026
as Samantha Clarkson
Rizzoli & Isles
2010
as Mel Gaynor-Randle
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
as Amelia
Cheers
1982
as Vicki
Matlock
1986
as Jan Sinclair
Boston Legal
2004
as Judge Judy Beacon
Scandal
2012
as Joan Reston
Dawson's Creek
1998
as Kay Liddell
Fear the Walking Dead
2015
as Ilene Stowe
Party of Five
1994
as Kathleen Isley
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996
as Miss Frost / Mrs. Frost
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Nadine Aurora
Hotel
1982
The Reichen Show
2005
as Self
All Rise
2019
as Jean Rubenstone-Frost
Blossom
1990
7th Heaven
1996
as Mrs. Mackoul
Shark
2006
as Olivia Hartnell
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self
Stars in the House
2020
as Self
The John Larroquette Show
1993
as Christine Taylor
Ally McBeal
1997
as Jerry Hill
Miss America
1954
as Miss Arizona 1980
The Mysteries of Laura
2014
as Margot Preston
Rooster
2026
as Joanie
The Megan Mullally Show
2006
as Self - Guest
Sports Night
1998
Sledge Hammer!
1986
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992
as Beatrice Kaufman
Herman's Head
1991
as Dr. Paige Holland
Get Real
1999
as Olivia Clark
Dallas
2012
as Ann Ewing
Project Greenlight
2001
as Self
Blood Relatives
2012
as Narrator (voice)
UnPrisoned
2023
as Nadine Gregory
The Lyon's Den
2003
The Help
2004
as Arlene Ridgeway
The Michael Richards Show
2000
as Beth
Chicago Sons
1997
The Second Half
1993
as Heather
Bram & Alice
2002
Sibs
1991
as Naomi
Help Me Help You
2006
Movies (39)
Spaceballs
1987
as Nurse
Starship Troopers
1997
as Captain Deladier
Terror Tract
2000
as Dr. Helen Corey
Reign of the Supermen
2019
as Lillian Luthor (voice)
The Craft
1996
as Doctor
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation
2004
as Sgt. Dede Rake
Stepfather 3
1992
as Lauren Sutliffe
Malice
1993
as Claudia
Love by Chance
2016
as Helen Michaels
The Deep End of the Ocean
1999
as Ellen
The Work and the Glory III: A House Divided
2006
as Mary Ann Steed
Exposed
2003
as Susan Andrews
Undercurrent
1999
as Renee Rivera
The Gambler: The Legend Continues
1987
as Desiree
Teddy Bears' Picnic
2001
as Jackie Sloane Chevron
Going to the Mat
2004
as Patty Newfield
A Plumm Summer
2008
as Viv
Black Dog
1998
as Melanie
The Kid & I
2005
as Bonnie Roman
My Life
1993
as Laura
The Work and the Glory
2004
as Mary Ann Steed
Ocean of Pearls
2008
as Mary Stewart
Deported
2020
as Mrs. Becker
Red Dragon
2002
as Dinner Guest
People Like Us
1990
as Brenda Primrose
Weekend Warriors
1986
as Danielle
Ice Sculpture Christmas
2015
as Chef Gloria
Song of the Bigfoot
Teacher of the Year
2015
as Ellen Behr
The Leisure Class
2015
as Charlotte
Skin Deep
1989
as Real Estate Agent (uncredited)
Sweeter Than Chocolate
2023
as Helen Sweet
Island City
1994
as Dr. Sammy Helding
Missing Brendan
2004
as Joyce Calden
Family in Hiding
2006
as Carol Peterson
You
2009
as Paula
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920
1999
as Beatrice Kaufman
Get a Job
1998
as Emily LaCrosse / Psychiatrist
The Work and the Glory II: American Zion
2005
as Mary Ann Steed
About Brenda Strong
Brenda Lee Strong is an American actress. She began her career in television, including guest starring appearances in Twin Peaks, Party of Five, Seinfeld, Scandal, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Blossom and Sports Night. She also starred as Mary Alice Young on Desperate Housewives. With 102 credits spanning from 1954 to 2026, Brenda Strong has appeared in 39 films and 63 TV shows.
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Most Popular Brenda Strong Movies
- Spaceballs (1987) — as Nurse
- Starship Troopers (1997) — as Captain Deladier
- Terror Tract (2000) — as Dr. Helen Corey
- Reign of the Supermen (2019) — as Lillian Luthor (voice)
- The Craft (1996) — as Doctor
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