Mari Gorman (born September 1, 1944 in New York City) is an American actress, theatrical director, and author. In the theatre she has extensively produced and directed as well as acting. She appeared on several episodes of Barney Miller, including an arc as newly assigned Detective Rosslyn Licori. Other notable performances include The Edge of Night, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, and Oh, God! Book II. In 2007 she published Strokes of Existence: The Connection of All Things, a nonfiction examination of acting and other arts in relation to human subjectivity.
Works with Mari Gorman:
Film
- 1969 Goodbye, Columbus: Laura Simpson Sockaloe
- 1974 The Migrants: Miss Travers (Made-for-TV Movie)
- 1974 The Taking of Pelham One Two Three: The Hooker
- 1977 The Curse Of The Black Widow: Sophie (TV Movie)
- 1978 A Question Of Guilt: Miriam Hamlish (TV Movie)
- 1979 10 (1979): Coffee Shop Waitress
- 1980 Oh, God! Book II: Mrs. Hudson, Tracy’s Teacher
- 1981 The Nashville Grab: Rita Madison (TV Movie)
- 1983 Packin It In: Brooklyn Mary (TV Movie)
- 1983 Max Dugan Returns: Pat
- 1983 Choices Of The Heart: Sister Ita Ford (TV Movie)
- 1985 Kids Dont Tell: Macy (TV Movie)
Television
- 1973-74 The Edge of Night: Taffy Simms
- 1977 Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman: Miss Mildred (1 episode)
- 1977 Kojak: Molly Lawson (1 episode)
- 1977-78 Family: Secretary (2 episodes)
- 1977-82 Barney Miller: Roberta Kerlin/Detective Rosslyn Licori/Naomi Bender
- 1978 Rhoda: Connie (1 episode)
- 1979 Lou Grant: Evelyn Morgan (1 episode)
- 1979-80 Angie: Rose (3 episodes)
- 1981 Harper Valley PTA: Vivian Washburn
- 1982 Family Ties: Nurse (1 episode)
- 1984 AfterMASH: Miss Shifman (1 episode)
- 1984 St. Elsewhere: Policewoman (1 episode)
- 1986 Hes The Mayor: Paula Hendricks (2 episodes)
- 1986 The Twilight Zone (1985): Jill (1 episode)
- 1987 Private Eye: Rita (1 episode)
- 1987-88 Mr. Belvedere: Mrs. Bilinski/Doris (2 episodes)
- 1988 Nine To Five: ??? (1 episode)
- 1993 Bob (1992): Woman in Hallway (1 episode)
- 1996 ER: Karlson (1 episode)
- 1996 High Incident: Hillary (1 episode)