Mara Hobel

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Mara Hobel
Born June 18, 1971 (1971-06-18) (age 36)
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New York, United States

Mara Hobel (born June 18, 1971) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her portrayal of young Christina Crawford in the film Mommie Dearest, which earned her a Worst Supporting Actress nomination at the 1981 Golden Raspberry Awards. She also portrayed the crazed tap-dancing daughter Gay in the legendary Broadway bomb, Moose Murders, which opened and closed on the same night in 1983.

In addition to many television credits, including a season-long stint playing Charlotte Tilden on Roseanne (1992-1993), her recent work includes roles in the films Personal Velocity: Three Portraits and Broadway Damage.Mara Hobel is also now teaching an acting class for children in New York called Rising Star Productions.

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[edit] Filmography

  • Mommie Dearest (1981) - Christina Crawford
  • The Hand (1981) - Lizzie
  • Broadway Damage (1997) - Cynthia
  • Claire Makes It Big (1999) - Claire
  • Personal Velocity (2002) - Fay McDougherty
  • Kinsey (2004) - student
  • The Happening (release later in 2008)

[edit] Television

  • Sorrows of Gin (1979) - Amy
  • Family of Strangers (1980, 1 episode) - Roseanne
  • CBS Children's Mystery Theater (1983, 1 episode) - Theodora
  • The Get Along Gang (1984) - Dotty Dog (voice)
  • Doing Life (1986, 1 episode) - Rachel Rosenberg
  • Law and Order (1992, 1 episode) - Ellen
  • Summer Stories (1992, 3 episodes) - Sarah
  • Roseanne (1992-3, 5 episodes) - Charlotte Tilden
  • My So-Called Life (1994, 1 episode)
  • Third Watch (2002, 1 episode) - Margo
  • The Jury (2004, 1 episode) - Marianne Zancanaro
  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2004, 1 episode) - April Callaway

[edit] Theater

  • In My Father's Eyes Mona Brown
  • Moose Murders Gay
  • Rude Times Cherry Hug

[edit] Training

  • Drama: The American Academy of Dramatic Arts, NY
  • Voice: The Voice Workshop, Liz Sabine and Louis David, NY and CA
  • Dance: Phil Black and Studio II, NY

[edit] External links

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