Wendie Malick
{{short description|American actress (born 1950)}}
{{Use American English|date=March 2023}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Wendie Malick
| image = Wendie Malick 2012.jpg
| caption = Malick at the 2012 Gracie Awards
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1950|12|13}}
| birth_place = Buffalo, New York, U.S.
| education = Ohio Wesleyan University (BA)
| occupation = {{hlist|Actress|model}}
| years_active = 1978–present
| spouse = {{plainlist|
- {{marriage|Mitch Glazer|1982|1989|end=div}}
- {{marriage|Richard Erickson|1995}}
}}
}}
Wendie Malick (born December 13, 1950) is an American actress and former fashion model, known for her roles in various television comedies. She starred as Judith Tupper Stone in the HBO sitcom Dream On and as Nina Van Horn in the NBC sitcom Just Shoot Me!, with the latter earning nominations for two Primetime Emmys and a Golden Globe Award.
Malick starred as Victoria Chase in the TV Land comedy series Hot in Cleveland. She is also known for her recurring role as Gayle Buchannon on Baywatch as well as Ronee Lawrence on the eleventh and final season of Frasier. Her film credits include Scrooged, The American President, Racing Stripes, and Confessions of a Shopaholic. Malick has made over 50 guest appearances on television shows, primarily on comedies, and starred in a number of made-for-television films. In animation, she has voiced Burdine Maxwell in the first season of Bratz, Beatrice Horseman on the Netflix series BoJack Horseman and Eda Clawthorne on the Disney Channel series The Owl House.
Early life
Malick was born on December 13, 1950, in Buffalo, New York, the daughter of Gigi, a former model, and Kenneth Malick (1920–2021),{{Cite web |date=December 13, 2010| url=https://people.com/celebrity/wendie-malick-turns-60-happy-birthday |title=Wendie Malick Turns 60: Happy Birthday! |first=Monica |last=Rizzo|website=People}}{{cite news |last=Neville |first=Anne |date=May 20, 2021 |title=Kenneth L. Malick, 101, retired sales manager loved theater, jazz |url=https://buffalonews.com/obituaries/features/kenneth-l-malick-101-retired-sales-manager-loved-theater-jazz/article_29505328-b8b5-11eb-9e27-b7f9b8694d87.amp.html |work=The Buffalo News}} who worked in sales.Wendie Malick – Biography Yahoo Movies Her paternal grandfather, Ayad Malick, was an Egyptian from a Coptic Christian family who met her grandmother Sarah Belle Float, a Pentecostal missionary, in 1913.{{Cite web|url=https://www.allamericanspeakers.com/celebritytalentbios/Wendie+Malick/2082|title = Wendie Malick Biography | Booking Info for Speaking Engagements}} Her other ancestry is French, German, and English.{{cite web |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/256709164 |title=Proquest - Courant.com |publisher=Pqasb.pqarchiver.com |date=2003-04-19 |access-date=2014-01-07 |id={{ProQuest|256709164}} }} She graduated from Williamsville South High School in 1968. Malick is an alumna of the William Esper Studio for the performing arts in Manhattan, New York City.{{cite web|url=https://esperstudio.com/notable-alumni/ |title= William Esper : Notable Alumni |publisher= esperstudio.com |year=2020}}
Career
=Early career=
File:Wendie Malick at the 2009 Tribeca film Festival.jpg
After graduating from Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, in 1972, Malick began fashion modeling for the Wilhelmina modeling agency. She left to work for Republican Congressman Jack Kemp.{{cite web|url=https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/wendie-malick/bio/178918 |title=Wendie Malick Biography |publisher=Tvguide.com |access-date=2014-01-07}} She soon left Washington, D.C., to pursue a career on stage and screen. She began working as an actress in 1982 in the film A Little Sex. The same year, Malick auditioned for the role of Diane Chambers in the NBC sitcom Cheers,{{Cite web|url=http://www.bing.com/celebrities/bio/search?q=Wendie+Malick&id=8162c7a7-67ac-8510-100d-e2d87427759b|title=Bing.com celebrity bio}} but lost the part. She later was cast as a regular in ABC medical drama series Trauma Center. The series was cancelled after a single season. In 1986, Malick guest starred as Cecile's henchwoman in the 5,559th episode of Another World. In the late 1980s, Malick began her career in television comedies. She had a recurring role on Kate & Allie as Allie's ex-husband's new wife and played a supporting role in the 1988 film Scrooged as Bill Murray's sister-in-law.
=''Dream On'' and ''Just Shoot Me!''=
In 1990, Malick was cast in the HBO comedy series Dream On as Judith Tupper Stone, Brian Benben's neurotic but endearing ex-wife. She remained on this show until it ended in 1996, winning four CableACE Awards for Best Actress in a Comedy Series. During Dream On years, Malick also acted in other television series, appearing in dramas, such as NYPD Blue as a battered socialite in 1993, and L.A. Law and Tales from the Crypt, and sitcoms, including Mad About You, Seinfeld, and Cybill. She also appeared in several television films, including Dynasty: The Reunion (1991), Madonna: Innocence Lost (1994), and Apollo 11 (1996). Malick starred in the 1999 Lifetime Television film Take My Advice: The Ann and Abby Story, in which she played the dual roles of identical twin sibling advice columnists Ann Landers (Eppie Lederer) and "Dear Abby" Abigail Van Buren (Pauline Phillips).{{cite web|author=ANITA GATESPublished: July 19, 1999 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/07/19/arts/television-review-behind-the-scenes-with-ann-and-abby.html |title=TELEVISION REVIEW; Behind the Scenes With Ann and Abby – New York Times |work=The New York Times |date=1999-07-19 |access-date=2014-01-07}} As lead actress, she starred in the 1997 independent drama film Jerome.
In 1996, Malick starred as the lead character in her own comedy series, Good Company on CBS. The show was cancelled after only six episodes.{{cite web|url=https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/good-company/201717 |title= Good Company |publisher=TVGuide.com |access-date=2014-01-07}} In 1997, she began starring as Nina Van Horn, a shallow, boozing former supermodel on the NBC sitcom Just Shoot Me!. She continued in this role until the show ended in 2003. She was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 1999 and 2002,{{cite web|url=http://www.emmys.com/bios/wendie-malick |title=Wendie Malick | Academy of Television Arts & Sciences |publisher=Emmys.com |access-date=2014-01-07}} and a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film in 1999.{{cite web|url=http://www.hfpa.org/browse/?param=/member/30421 |title=Browse Results – Golden Globe Awards Official Website |publisher=Hfpa.org |access-date=2014-01-07}} She also guest-starred on The X-Files in 1998. She starred in Disney's animated film The Emperor's New Groove as Chicha in 2000 alongside her fellow Just Shoot Me co-star David Spade, who voices Emperor Kuzco. In 2000, Malick was honored by Women in Film as A Woman of Vision, along with Tipper Gore, Gwen Ifill, and Roseanne Barr.
File:Wendie Malick 2011-05-14.jpg
In 2003, Malick joined the cast of Cheers spin-off Frasier, portraying Ronee Lawrence, a Seattle lounge singer (and Frasier's (Kelsey Grammer) childhood babysitter) who develops a relationship with Frasier's father, Martin Crane (John Mahoney).{{cite magazine|url=https://ew.com/article/2003/11/21/frasier-2/|title=Frasier|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|first=Ken|last=Tucker|date=November 21, 2003|access-date=March 10, 2019}} Eventually, her character married Martin in the series finale "Goodnight, Seattle".{{cite web|url=https://www.today.com/popculture/frasier-ends-subtle-twist-2D80555899|title='Frasier' ends with subtle twist |publisher=TODAY.com |date=May 14, 2004 |access-date=March 10, 2019}} Malick and Mahoney also both appeared in 1995 film The American President. In 2002, she starred opposite Shirley Jones and Cloris Leachman in the comedy film Manna from Heaven.{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/manna_from_heaven/ |title=Manna From Heaven |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes |access-date=January 7, 2014}} She provided the voice of Principal Folsom for the Disney animated series Fillmore! until its end in 2004. In 2005, she co-starred in the Nickelodeon animated series The X's as Mrs. X.
=Later career and ''Hot in Cleveland''=
From 2005 to 2006, Malick starred opposite John Stamos in the ABC comedy series Jake in Progress. Malick was to be part of the cast of the series Modern Men, but due to a Jake in Progress renewal, her role on Modern Men was recast with Jane Seymour. Both Jake in Progress and Modern Men were cancelled in 2006. Also in 2005, Malick starred as Clara Dalrymple in the film Racing Stripes. In 2005 and 2006, she provided the voice of Burdine Maxwell in the animated series Bratz. In late 2006 and early 2007, she starred in another short-lived comedy series, Big Day on ABC. Starting in 2005, Malick did voice work on radio and television ads for Marshalls department stores. Malick guest-starred on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and Law & Order in 2005. In film, she appeared in Waiting..., Adventureland, and Confessions of a Shopaholic as the instructor of the "Shopaholics Anonymous" group, Miss Korch.
File:HotInClevelandCastHWOFAug2012.jpg
In 2010, Malick was cast as Victoria Chase, a five-time-divorced, Emmy Award-winning soap opera star, in the TV Land comedy series Hot in Cleveland, alongside Jane Leeves, Valerie Bertinelli, and Betty White.{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/tv-land-taps-sitcom-vets-19379 |title=TV Land taps sitcom vets for pilot |date=January 11, 2010 |publisher=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=January 7, 2014}} The series made ratings success for TV Land, and won generally favorable reviews from critics.{{cite web|url=https://www.metacritic.com/tv/hot-in-cleveland |title=Hot in Cleveland – Season 1 Reviews |website=Metacritic |access-date=January 7, 2014}} In 2011, Malick was a promising contender for an Emmy Award in the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series category,{{cite web|date=2011-04-25|title=Emmys slugfest: Will 'Hot in Cleveland' heat up Comedy Series category? [Video]|url=http://www.goldderby.com/news/1423/emmys-slugfest-will-hot-in-cleveland-heat-up-comedy-series-category-video.html|access-date=2014-01-07|publisher=Goldderby.com}} though she did not receive a nomination. In 2012, the Hot in Cleveland cast and she were nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. On November 17, 2014, TV Land announced season six would be the final season for show.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2014/11/hot-in-cleveland-cancelled-six-seasons-tv-land-1201287034/|title='Hot In Cleveland' To End Run After Six Seasons On TV Land|publisher=Deadline Hollywood|date=November 17, 2014|access-date=November 17, 2014}}
In April 2011, Malick became the celebrity spokesperson for Budget Rent a Car in a series of online and television ads.{{cite web | url = http://www.budget.com/budgetWeb/html/en/aboutus/press/releases/2011-04-18.html | title = Budget Launches New Advertising Campaign | access-date = January 22, 2012 | date = April 18, 2011}} Malick starred in the 2013 Hallmark original film After All These Years based on the book by best-selling author Susan Isaacs.{{cite web|url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2012/03/14/hallmark-movie-channel-unveils-its-q4-2012-q3-2013-original-movie-slate-at-annual-upfront-presentation-to-advertisers-616315/20120314hallmark08/|title=Breaking News - Hallmark Movie Channel Unveils Its Q4 2012 - Q3 2013 Original Movie Slate at Annual Upfront Presentation to Advertisers - TheFutonCritic.com|access-date=4 June 2015}}
After Hot in Cleveland, Malick landed the role in the CBS action comedy-drama series Rush Hour, based on the film franchise of the same name.{{cite web|url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2015/05/13/cbs-announces-its-2015-2016-primetime-lineup-568103/20150513cbs01/|title=Breaking News - CBS Announces Its 2015-2016 Primetime Lineup - TheFutonCritic.com|access-date=4 June 2015}} The series was cancelled after one season. Malick later joined the cast of Fox drama series Pitch in a recurring role as Maxine Armstrong.{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/pitch-enlists-wendie-malick-key-918944|title='Pitch' Enlists Wendie Malick for Key Recurring Role|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=August 11, 2016|access-date=21 August 2016}} In 2016 she appeared as Sebastian Lund's (Rob Kerkovich) mother, Sylvia in the fourth episode of NCIS: New Orleans.{{cite web|url=http://www.cbs.com/shows/ncis-new-orleans/episodes/215640/ | title = NCIS: New Orleans Season 3, Episode 4 | website = CBS | access-date=28 October 2016}} From 2016 to 2021, she had a recurring role of lead character' mother in the ABC comedy series, American Housewife. Malick also appeared on Mom, Grace and Frankie, This Is Us, Modern Family, and Physical.
From 2014 to 2020, Malick had a recurring voice role playing the titular character's mother Beatrice in the Netflix animated series BoJack Horseman. In 2018, she received Annie Awards nomination for her voice acting.{{Cite web|url=https://annieawards.org/|title=49th Annual Annie Awards|website=annieawards.org}} From 2018 to 2020, she also had a recurring role as rancher Lisa Neumann on Netflix comedy series The Ranch. In 2020, she was cast as the voice of Eda Clawthorne on The Owl House.
Malick played Shailene Woodley's character mother in the 2019 romantic drama film Endings, Beginnings, and title role in the 2020 Lifetime thriller Deranged Granny.{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediavillage.com/article/wendie-malick-on-playing-a-complex-and-neurotic-character-in-lifetimes-deranged-granny/|title=Wendie Malick on Playing a Complex and Neurotic Character in Lifetime's "Deranged Granny"|first=Steve|last=Gidlow|date=September 11, 2020|website=MediaVillage}} In 2022, she set to appear in a multiple features, include Mack & Rita starring Diane Keaton,{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2021/03/diane-keaton-mack-rita-wendie-malick-nicole-byer-cast-1234722680/|title='Mack & Rita': Diane Keaton Comedy Adds Wendie Malick, Nicole Byer, Dustin Milligan, Simon Rex & More|first1=Anthony|last1=D'Alessandro|date=March 26, 2021}} A Little White Lie, The Re-Education of Molly Singer,{{Cite web |last1=D'Alessandro |first1=Anthony |last2=Cordero |first2=Rosy |date=July 30, 2021 |title=The Re-Education Of Molly Singer: Britt Robertson, Nico Santos, Holland Roden & More Board Indie Feature |url=https://deadline.com/2021/07/britt-robertson-holland-roden-re-education-of-molly-singer-1234802824/ |access-date=September 18, 2024 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}} and the leading role in the musical drama Mother of All Shows.{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2022/01/carlo-mendez-boards-the-legend-of-jack-and-diane-wendie-malick-mother-of-all-shows-1234915740/|title=Carlo Mendez Replaces Alvaro Orlando In 'The Legend Of Jack And Diane'; Wendie Malick To Star In Musical 'Mother Of All Shows'|first1=Matt|last1=Grobar|date=January 20, 2022}}
Personal life
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Malick has been married twice: from 1982 to 1989 to actor and screenwriter Mitch Glazer, and since 1995 to Richard Erickson. They live in Topanga, California, in the Santa Monica Mountains. Malick is a pescetarian.{{cite web|url=http://www.andersoncooper.com/2011/12/06/wendie-malicks-diet-tips/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120111154443/http://www.andersoncooper.com/2011/12/06/wendie-malicks-diet-tips/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 11, 2012 |title=Wendie Malick's Diet Tips |publisher=AndersonCooper.com |date=2011-12-07 |access-date=2012-11-17}} She donates to Democratic political candidates, organizations, and causes.{{cite web|url=http://www.newsmeat.com/celebrity_political_donations/Wendie_Malick.php|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050310002603/http://www.newsmeat.com/celebrity_political_donations/Wendie_Malick.php|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 10, 2005|title=Political donations.|access-date=21 August 2016}}
Filmography
= Film =
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 1978
| Stephie | |
| 1979
| Herself | |
| 1982
| Philomena | |
| 1988
| Scrooged | Wendie Cross | |
| 1990
| Nurse Nancy | |
| 1991
| Bugsy | Inez Malick | |
| 1995
| Susan Sloan | |
| 1996
| Pat Collins | |
| rowspan=3|1997
| Just Add Love | Charlotte | |
| Trojan War
| Beverly Kimble | |
| North Shore Fish
| Shimma | |
| rowspan=2|1998
| Divorce: A Contemporary Western | Terry | |
| Jerome
| Jane | |
| 2000
| Chicha |
| rowspan=2|2001
| Cahoots | Diane | |
| On Edge
| Mildred Tilman | |
| 2002
| Inez | |
| 2003
| Strange Frequency 2 | Maggie | Segment: "Soul Man" |
| rowspan=2|2004
| Nancy Nestor | |
| Stuck
| Virginia | Short film |
| rowspan=4|2005
| Clara Dalrymple | |
| Waiting...
| Nacy Mae Cross | |
| Bratz: Rock Angelz
| Burdine Maxwell |
| Kronk's New Groove
| Chicha |
| rowspan=2|2006
| Aunt Siqiniq |
| Bratz: Passion 4 Fashion – Diamondz
| Burdine Maxwell |
| rowspan=2|2008
| Eavesdrop | Laura | |
| Waiting for Yvette
| Yvette | Short film |
| rowspan=4|2009
| Mrs. Annette Brennan | |
| Confessions of a Shopaholic
| Miss Korch | |
| The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard
| Tammy Selleck | |
| Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
| Dr. Rubin | |
| rowspan=2|2010
| Adventures of a Teenage Dragon Slayer | Vice-Principal Annie Metz | |
| Knucklehead
| Sister Francesca Romeo Dawson Knight | |
| rowspan=2|2011
| Kate | |
| What Happens Next
| Elise | |
| 2012
| Jewtopia | Marcy Marx | |
| 2013
| Scooby-Doo! and the Spooky Scarecrow | Sheriff Bessie Kern |
| 2017
| A Family for The Holidays | Margaret | |
| 2018
| Do You | Gloria | Short film |
| 2019
| Sue |
| 2020
| Beautiful Dreamer | Rita | |
| rowspan=3|2022
| Angela |
| About Fate
| Nancy | |
| A Little White Lie
| Dr. Bedrosian | |
| rowspan=3|2023
| The Re-Education of Molly Singer | Mrs. Zimmerman |
| Mother of All Shows
| Rosa | {{Cite web |last=Grobar |first=Matt |date=2022-01-20 |title=Carlo Mendez Replaces Alvaro Orlando In 'The Legend Of Jack And Diane'; Wendie Malick To Star In Musical 'Mother Of All Shows' |url=https://deadline.com/2022/01/carlo-mendez-boards-the-legend-of-jack-and-diane-wendie-malick-mother-of-all-shows-1234915740/ |access-date=2023-03-06 |website=Deadline Hollywood}} |
| 7000 Miles
| Meli Standish |Also producer |
| 2024
| Colleen |
{{pending films key}}
=Television=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 1980
| Spectator | Episode: "Elliott Gould/Kid Creole and the Coconuts" |
| 1982
| Joan | Episode: "One of the Boys" |
| 1983
| Dr. Brigitte Blaine | Series regular, 13 episodes |
| rowspan=2|1984
| Taylor | Episode: "Pilot" |
| Mike Hammer
| Louise Jordan | Episode: "Too Young to Die" |
| 1985
| Tippi |
| 1985–1989
| Claire Lowell | Recurring role, 5 episodes |
| rowspan=2|1986
| Cecile's henchwoman | Episode 5559 – May 6, 1986 |
| Scarecrow and Mrs. King
| Jennie Stetson | Episode: "Unfinished Business" |
| 1987
| Donna Burke | Episode: "With love, the claus" |
| rowspan=3|1988
| Dr. Susan Layden | Episode: "Deadly Enemies" |
| The Highwayman
| | Episode: "The Hitchhiker" |
| Hunter
| Paula Banyon | Episode: "Boomerang" |
| rowspan=3|1989
| Alice | 2 episodes |
| The Ed Begley Jr. Show
| Carol Hobart | TV pilot |
| Christine Cromwell
| Trudy Baron | Episode: "Easy Come, Easy Go" |
| 1989–1994
| Baywatch | Gayle Buchannon | Recurring role, 7 episodes |
| 1990–1996
| Dream On | Judith Tupper Stone | Series regular, 119 episodes |
| 1990–1991
| Becky Goldblume | 3 episodes |
| rowspan=2|1991
| MacGyver | Cindy Finnegan | Episode: "Obsessed" |
| Dynasty: The Reunion
| Carol Marshall | Television film |
| rowspan=2|1992
| Claudia Bentel | Episode: "Dirty Pool" |
| The Human Factor
| Dr. Finnola Keefe | Episode: "Between the Sheets" |
| rowspan=3|1993
| Susan Wagner | 2 episodes |
| Family Album
| Mrs. Gordon | Episode: "Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall All You Gotta Do Is Call" |
| Love & War
| Dr. Kelly | Episode: "I Got Plenty of Nothing" |
| rowspan=7|1994
| L.A. Law | Laura Schoen Russianoff | Episode: "Finish Line" |
| The Commish
| Nancy Lambert | Episode: "Nancy with the Laughing Face" |
| Viper
| Iris Nevelson | Episode: "Firehawk" |
| Mad About You
| Carol | Episode: "The Ride Home" |
| Empty Nest
| Denise | Episode: "Absence Makes the Nurse Grow Weirder" |
| Tales from the Crypt
| Rita | Episode: "In the Groove" |
| Madonna: Innocence Lost
| Camille Barbone | rowspan=3|Television film |
| rowspan=5|1995
| Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart | Sarah Powell |
| The Return of Hunter
| Pat Lafferty |
| Dweebs
| Alix | Episode: "The Bad P.R. Show" |
| Seinfeld
| Wendy | Episode: "The Kiss Hello" |
| Cybill
| Judy | Episode: "Cybill with an 'S'" |
| rowspan=5|1996
| Champs | Barb | Episode: "A Match Made at Seven" |
| Good Company
| Zoe Hellstrom | Series regular, 6 episodes |
| Goode Behavior
| Dr. Stephanie Krienberg | Episode: "Goode Feelings" |
| Mr. Rhodes
| Lenore Green | Episode: "Looking for Mrs. Goodbar" |
| The Single Guy
| Dr. Cornick | Episode: "New Year" |
| rowspan=3|1997
| Lauren Stone | Episode: "To Bare Is Human" |
| Life's Work
| Olivia McClure | Episode: "Dates" |
| Perfect Body
| Janet Bradley | Television film |
| 1997–2003
| Series regular, 148 episodes |
| 1998
| A.D. Maslin | Episode: "The Beginning" |
| rowspan=3|1999
| The Secret Files of the Spy Dogs | Mistress Pavlov | Voice, episode: "Obedience" |
| Take My Advice: The Ann and Abby Story
| Ann Landers / Abigail Van Buren | Television film |
| Batman Beyond
| Dr. Price |
| 2000
| Denise Goldman | Voice, episode: "Too Cool to Be Mom" |
| 2001
| Strange Frequency | Maggie Stanton |Episode: "Don't Stop Believing" |
| rowspan=2|2002
| Sticky Flagella |
| Kim Possible
| Elsa Cleeg |Voice, episode: "Kimitation Nation" |
| 2002–2004
| Principal Folsom |
| rowspan=2|2003
| Mrs. Darcel | Episode: "A Day at the Beach" |
| My Life with Men
| Emily Zebrowski | TV pilot |
| 2003–2004
| Frasier | Ronee Lawrence | Recurring role, 10 episodes |
| 2003–2005
| The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius | Beautiful Gorgeous |
| rowspan=5|2004
| Gail | Episode: "She Ain't Heavy, She's My Sister" |
| Wild Card
| Melanie St. John | Episode: "A Felony for Melanie" |
| Reba
| Sadie | Episode: "Van's Agent" |
| Father of the Pride
| Victoria the Tiger | Voice, 5 episodes |
| Static Shock
| Dr. Robers / Omnara |
| 2005–2006
| Bratz | Burdine Maxwell / Bernice Maxwell / Gertrude |
| rowspan=4|2005
| Aunt Patchouli | Voice, episode: "Adventures in Troll-Sitting" |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
| Donna Eiger | Episode: "King Baby" |
| Law & Order
| Defense Attorney Dressler | Episode: "Dining Out" |
| Out of Practice
| Lois Turner | Episode: "The Wedding" |
| rowspan=2|2005–2006
| Naomi Clark | Series regular, 21 episodes |
| The X's
| Mrs. X |
| 2006
| Barbara | Television film |
| rowspan=2|2006–2007
| Big Day | Jane | Series regular, 12 episodes |
| The Emperor's New School
| Chicha | Voice, 10 episodes |
| rowspan=3|2008
| The Hill | Senator Lowell | TV pilot |
| 'Til Death
| Dr. Friedman | Episode: "Sob Story" |
| Will You Merry Me?
| Suzie Fine | Television film |
| rowspan=3|2009
| 2 episodes |
| Pushing Daisies
| Coral Ramora | Episode: "Kerplunk" |
| Glenn Martin, DDS
| North Star Lady | Voice, episode: "Fatal Direction" |
| rowspan=2|2010
| Libby Gibbils | Episode: "Saving Snackleberry" |
| The Life & Times of Tim
| Publishing House Executive | Voice, episode: "London Calling/Novelist" |
| 2010–2015
| rowspan=2|Victoria Chase |Series regular, 128 episodes |
| 2011
| 1 episode |
| 2011–2016
| Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness | Fenghuang |
| rowspan=2|2013
| Officer Miranda |Voice, episode: "The Police Cop-etition!" |
| After All These Years
| Audrey | Television film |
| 2014–2020
| Beatrice Horseman | Voice, 11 episodes |
| 2014 |
| 2015–2016
|Congressman Harkheimer, Sheriff Perkins' Wife |
| rowspan=5|2016
| Captain Cole | Series regular, 13 episodes |
| Pitch
| Maxine Armstrong | Recurring role |
| Kulipari
| Spider Queen Jarrah | Voice, recurring role |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
| Regina Prince | Episode: "Assaulting Reality" |
| NCIS: New Orleans
| Sylvia Lund | Episode: "Escape Plan" |
| 2016–2021
| Kathryn | 11 episodes |
| rowspan=2|2016
| Herself | Episode: "Knife Feelings" |
| Finding Father Christmas
| Margaret Whitcomb | Television film |
| rowspan=4|2017
| Mom | Danielle | 2 episodes |
| Grace and Frankie
| Mimi | Episode: "The Alert" |
| Darrow & Darrow
| Joanna Darrow | rowspan=3|Television film |
| Engaging Father Christmas
| Margaret Whitcomb |
| rowspan=3|2018
| Joanna Darrow |
| This Is Us
| Mary Damon | 2 episodes |
| Marrying Father Christmas
| Margaret Whitcomb | Television film |
| rowspan="2" | 2018–2020
| Lisa Neumann | 15 episodes |
| The Boss Baby: Back in Business
|Wendi |
| rowspan=4|2019
| Witness to Murder: A Darrow Mystery | rowspan=2|Joanna Darrow | rowspan=2|Television film |
| Darrow & Darrow 4: Burden of Proof |
| Richard Lovely
| Alana Lovely | TV pilot |
| Bluff City Law
| Rachel | Episode: "Fire in a Crowded Theater" |
| 2020–2023
| Eda Clawthorne | Voice, main cast{{Cite web |last=Nolan |first=Liam |date=2020-01-09 |title=The Owl House's Creator, Art Director Explain How They Crafted the New Show |url=https://www.cbr.com/owl-house-interview-terrace-cometa/ |access-date=2024-09-18 |website=CBR |language=en}} |
| rowspan=3|2020
| Jen Davenport | Episode: "There's My Nigerians" |
| Modern Family
| Audrey Beckman | Episode: "Baby Steps" |
| Deranged Granny
| Barbara Anders | Television film |
| 2020 & 2022
| Billions | Leah Calder | 2 episodes |
| 2020–2024
| President Hagemeyer | Recurring role |
| rowspan=4|2021
| Deborah Trickle | Voice, episode: "Meet the Frackers" |
| Physical
| Sheila's Mother | 2 episodes |
| Dear White People
| Geraldine Bernadette | 10 episodes |
| Centaurworld
| Gurple Durpleton | Voice, 2 episodes |
| rowspan=3|2022
| Judge | Voice, episode: "Lawyer Guy" |
| Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
| Patricia Prezioso | Television film |
| Acapulco
| Helen | Episode: "Hollywood Nights" |
| 2023–2024
| Dr. Julie Baram | Guest role; 8 episodes |
| rowspan=3 | 2023
| Daphne Dupree | Episode: "The Welcome Protocol" |
| Rugrats
| Judith | Voice, episode: "Tot Springs Showdown" |
| Star Trek: Lower Decks
| Cathiw | Voice, episode: "Empathalogical Fallacies" |
| 2023–present
| Julianne Walters | Recurring cast (seasons 1–2), main cast (season 3){{Cite web |last=Cordero |first=Rosy |date=2024-07-10 |title=Night Court Adds Wendie Malick To Season 3 As New Prosecutor |url=https://deadline.com/2024/07/night-court-cast-wendie-malick-season-3-1236005521/ |access-date=2024-09-18 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}} |
| rowspan=2 | 2024
| Mary-Sue Manners | Episode: "Not Polite Yet" |
| The Chicken Sisters
| Augusta 'Gus' Moore |
=Video games=
| class="wikitable" | ||
| Year | Title | Voice role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | SpongeBob SquarePants featuring Nicktoons: Globs of Doom | Beautiful Gorgeous |
Awards and nominations
| class="wikitable" |
| Year
! Award ! Category ! Work ! Result |
|---|
| 1992
|rowspan=5|CableACE Award |rowspan=5|Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series | rowspan=5|Dream On | rowspan=3 {{won}} |
| 1993 |
| 1994 |
| 1995
| {{nom}} |
| 1996
| {{won}} |
| 1999
|Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | rowspan=2|Just Shoot Me! |rowspan=2 {{nom}} |
| 1999 |
| 2000
| |Lucy Award | {{won}} |
| 2001
|Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy | rowspan=2|Just Shoot Me! | rowspan=2 {{nom}} |
| 2002
|Primetime Emmy Award |rowspan=2|Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series |
| 2007
| Big Day | {{won}} |
| 2011
|rowspan=2|Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | rowspan=3|Hot in Cleveland | {{nom}} |
| 2013
|Gracie Award | {{won}} |
| 2013
|Outstanding Actress Comedy Series | rowspan=2 {{nom}} |
| 2018
|Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production | BoJack Horseman |
References
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External links
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- {{Discogs artist|Wendie Malick}}
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