Talia Balsam

AKA:
1.0102

1959-03-05

New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Talia Balsam (born March 5, 1959) is an American actress.

Crew Roles

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Audrey

2016-08-05 6.424

Little Men

Jake is a quiet, sensitive middle schooler with dreams of being an artist. He meets the affably brash Tony at his grandfather's funeral, and the unlikely pair soon hit it off. The budding friendship i ...
Genre :Drama

Mrs. Jarecki

2021-09-22 6.312

The Many Saints of Newark

Young Anthony Soprano is growing up in one of the most tumultuous eras in Newark, N.J., history, becoming a man just as rival gangsters start to rise up and challenge the all-powerful DiMeo crime fami ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Grace Geary

1978-04-14 6

Stickin' Together

A Hawaiian beach bum finds himself surrogate uncle to five orphaned children, helping them stay together, in this pilot movie for a TV series which turned up briefly in the spring of 1979 as "The Mack ...
Genre :Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, TV Movie

Allison

1978-02-06 5.467

The Initiation of Sarah

Shy misfit Sarah Goodwin has a secret gift: the ability to control — and destroy — with her mind. When Sarah goes off to college with her more outgoing and popular sister, Patty, their plans to join t ...
Genre :Horror, TV Movie

Sandra Kurtzman

2011-01-21 6.296

No Strings Attached

Emma is a busy doctor who sets up a seemingly perfect arrangement when she offers her best friend Adam a relationship with one rule: No strings attached. But when a fling becomes a thing, can sex frie ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Marta Karolyi

1984-06-11 6.6

Nadia

Story about gymnast Nadia Comaneci from her childhood beginning as a gymnast and how she was discovered by Belya Karolyi. Nadia received 7 perfect 10's in the Montreal Olympics. ...
Genre :Drama

Jackie Telesco

2005-09-26 7.198

Little Manhattan

Ten-year-old Gabe is just a normal kid growing up in Manhattan until Rosemary Telesco walks into his karate class. But before Gabe can tell Rosemary how he feels, she reveals that she will not be goin ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Pvt. Angela Lejune

1986-05-09 4.1

The Supernaturals

Nichelle Nichols is an army sergeant who leads her platoon into the woods of the deep south on a training exercise. Unfortunately, it is the site where a bunch of yankee soldiers murdered a town of co ...
Genre :Horror

Sharon Raymond

1987-01-09 5.981

The Kindred

Amanda's deathbed request to her son, John, was for him to destroy all the lab notes etc. from her last experiment. She also blurts out he had a brother. At the funeral John meets Melissa, who claims ...
Genre :Horror, Science Fiction

Diandra

2022-03-18 5.152

Master

At an elite New England university built on the site of a Salem-era gallows hill, two black women strive to find their place. Navigating politics and privilege, they encounter increasingly terrifying ...
Genre :Horror, Drama, Mystery

Julie

2011-02-10 6.437

Return

Back from a tour of duty, Kelli struggles to find her place in her family and the rust-belt town she no longer recognizes. ...
Genre :Drama

Liz Trent

1991-02-19 6.227

Sins of the Mother

A charismatic Real Estate agent, Kevin Coe, is publicly proud of his mother, a prominent socialite, but privately he must put up with her constant belittlements and taunts. And while his latest girlfr ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie, Comedy

Lori Bancroft

1986-05-21 5.3

Crawlspace

A man who runs an apartment house for women is the demented son of a Nazi surgeon who has the house equipped with secret passageways, hidden rooms and torture and murder devices. ...
Genre :Horror, Thriller

Judy Cusimano

1987-09-16 5.3

In the Mood

When 15-year-old Sonny Wisecarver has an affair with his older neighbor Francine and then runs off to marry her, a stern judge has the union annulled. Then, when Sonny finds himself before the same ju ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Jenny Fox

1987-06-05 4.8

P.I. Private Investigations

A young architect finds himself being stalked by a gang of criminals who believe he knows something that could expose their activities. ...
Genre :Crime, Thriller

Emma

1992-11-25 2.333

Killer Instinct

An up and coming lawyer gets turned over for a case he'd been working on for a long while. The D.A.'s niece then decides to help the young lawyer by first blackmailing, then eventually plotting the mu ...
Genre :Crime, Thriller, Horror

Catherine Walker

1989-11-10 6

Trust Me

An art dealer murders one of his artists in the hopes of increasing the market value of his work. ...
Genre :Thriller, Comedy, Crime

Charlene

1994-10-14 4.923

The Companion

In the near-distant future, a female romance writer is planning to write her next book in a remote mountain cabin. A friend convinces her to bring along a "companion", a nearly-human android to cook a ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Romance, Thriller, TV Movie

Sheila Finn

1995-06-07 6

Shame II: The Secret

A motorcycle riding lawyer fights to save the life of a mentally retarded man on death row. His own mother is ready to let him go. ...
Genre :Drama

Greenhorn Checker Linda

1999-01-22 2.333

Valerie Flake

A boozing, recently widowed young woman gives every one she comes into contact with a hard time. She moves back home with her in-laws, where she is pursued by a nice young grocer. However, his mother ...
Genre :Drama

Dorothy

2024-06-07 6.6

Late Bloomers

Louise, an aimless, 28 year-old Brooklynite, recently single, sort of a musician, depressed without admitting to it, drunkenly falls while doing something stupid and breaks her hip. This lands her in ...
Genre :Comedy

Mrs. Shapiro

2008-07-03 6.41

The Wackness

Set in New York City in the sweltering summer, The Wackness tells the story of a troubled teenage drug dealer, who trades pot for therapy sessions with a drug-addled psychiatrist. Things get more comp ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, Romance

Rona Sims

1979-05-29 0

The Survival of Dana

High school student Dana moves to the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles after her North Dakota parents get divorced and falls in with the wrong crowd. ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie, Crime

Ann Rosario

1979-06-01 6

Sunnyside

Nick Martin, a young street tough, has a change of heart and attempts to stop the gang violence in his neighborhood. ...
Genre :Drama, Action

Doreen

1978-12-19 0

The Millionaire

Three people's lives are drastically changed when they are suddenly given one million dollars each by an eccentric billionaire in this pilot to a prospective new series which the producers hoped would ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

2022-03-15 7.4

With/In Volume 2

An anthology film that centres around relationships, love and family. A man misses his flight and instead finds love in quarantine, a lonely therapist finds companionship in an unwanted pet, two siste ...
Genre :Comedy

Edie

2025-11-22 8

Omaha

After a family tragedy, siblings Ella and Charlie are unexpectedly woken up by their dad and taken on a journey across the country, experiencing a world they’ve never seen before. As their adventure u ...
Genre :Drama

Linda

1987-06-26 0

The Ladies

Sentimental drama in which, following her divorce, a middle-aged woman (Patricia Elliott) moves in with her daughter (Talia Balsam). But things do not run smoothly... ...
Genre :TV Movie, Drama

Mom

2015-06-13 5.8

The Girl in the Book

The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present. ...
Genre :Drama

Eve

1981-04-10 0

Crazy Times

Follows the exploits of three teenage friends sharing the good times back at Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York during the summer of 1955. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

Violet Kaminski

2007-04-29 5.523

The Cake Eaters

The death of the Kimbrough family matriarch affects the three male survivors of the clan. Widower Easy tries to reconnect with his old flame, Marg. Eldest son and struggling musician Guy moves back to ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

2024-06-24 0

Threshold

It's been thirty years since Joan (Mad Men's Talia Balsam) & Susie (Only Murders in the Building's Linda Emond) stood before their closest friends to celebrate at a small wedding, decades before their ...
Genre :

Miriam Lang

2016-07-22 5.1

Don't Worry Baby

A father and son unknowingly sleep with the same woman, then four years later compete over the paternity of a child either of them could be the father of. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Dr. Linda Boyle

2005-09-23 5.2

Into the Fire

Into the Fire follows the story of Walter Hartwig, a lieutenant in the New York City Harbor Unit, who finally comes to terms with grief and what is really important about this life. ...
Genre :Drama

Jean Irene O'Neill

1984-03-06 7

Calamity Jane

An exploration of the myths surrounding the colorful Western heroine and both the legendary Wild Bill Hickock, with whom she had an unorthodox courtship, and the flamboyant Buffalo Bill Cody, between ...
Genre :Western, TV Movie

Sandy Scheuer

1981-02-08 6

Kent State

Dramatization of the four days of events leading up to the historic tragedy at Kent State University in May 1970, during the confrontation between National Guardsmen and students staging antiwar demon ...
Genre :History, Drama, TV Movie

Jean Alexander

1995-09-15 6.2

Coldblooded

Cosmo, an affectless mob bookie who lives in the basement of a retirement home, is promoted to hitman. He learns his new trade from Steve, a seasoned killer. He falls in love with a yoga teacher, Jasm ...
Genre :Action, Comedy

Margie

1985-02-04 5.909

Consenting Adult

Young and shy Jeff discovers his attraction to men. After struggling with himself he comes out to his parents. Mum eventually listens to his son and tries to understand his feelings, but his Dad would ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Lila

2019-03-11 5.1

South Mountain

When her teenagers head off to camp and her husband abruptly leaves her to begin a new family, Lila is left to her own curious and chaotic devices for a summer in her rural home in the Catskill mounta ...
Genre :Drama

Suzi

2020-07-29 6.064

The Climb

Kyle and Mike are best friends who share a close bond — until Mike sleeps with Kyle’s fiancée. A stormy but enduring relationship ensues between Kyle, with limitless patience, and Mike, who only lives ...
Genre :Comedy

Dede Feinberg

2021-07-21 6.7

Worth

Kenneth Feinberg, a powerful D.C. lawyer appointed Special Master of the 9/11 Fund, fights off the cynicism, bureaucracy, and politics associated with administering government funds and, in doing so, ...
Genre :History, Drama

Lucy Stark

2006-09-10 5.777

All the King's Men

The story of an idealist's rise to power in the world of Louisiana politics and the corruption that leads to his ultimate downfall. Based on the 1946 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel written by Robert Pen ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller

Noranne Wing

1980-01-02 5

OHMS

A conservative, Midwestern farmer rallies his neighbors against a power company planning to erect huge towers across their land, and a political activist schoolteacher helps them organize into an effe ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Mary

1997-04-18 1

Camp Stories

A man named David Katz remembers the formative summer he spent as a kid in an Orthodox Jewish summer camp. ...
Genre :Comedy

Prosecuting Attorney

2010-10-15 7.066

Conviction

When Betty Anne Waters' older brother Kenny is arrested for murder and sentenced to life in 1983, Betty Anne, a Massachusetts wife and mother of two, dedicates her life to overturning the murder convi ...
Genre :Drama

Liz Dolson

1984-12-14 5.8

Mass Appeal

A young seminarian rattles the established order at a Catholic parish run by an older pastor. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

(segment "Intersection")

2021-06-13 3.2

With/In Volume 1

Giving creatives the chance to step outside the box while being confined to their own homes, the filmmakers behind With/In range from seasoned directors to first-timers, all provided with the same iPh ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Anne Murphy

1998-07-31 0

Ghosts of Fear Street

A horror writer takes his family to his old neighborhood to visit his quirky father-in-law who lives on Fear Street where strange things happen. ...
Genre :TV Movie, Horror, Family

Julie Pritzer

1984-09-30 7.5

Murder, She Wrote

An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases. ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime, Drama

Emily Jackson

1980-12-11 7.317

Magnum, P.I.

A private investigator who works when he wants, lives in a beachfront estate in Hawaii, drives a posh Ferrari, runs up an unlimited tab at a swank bar, and charms attractive women in peril - that's th ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery

Debbie

1992-09-23 6.691

Mad About You

Young, urban newlyweds Paul and Jamie Buchman try to sustain their marital bliss while sidestepping the hurdles of love in the '90s. ...
Genre :Comedy

Carrie Newman

1982-09-22 7.2

Family Ties

Former 1960s flower children Steven and Elyse Keaton raise their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest child Andrew. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Family

Mrs. Beckman

1999-09-23 7.916

Third Watch

The exploits of a group of men and women who serve the City of New York as police officers, firemen, and paramedics, all working the same fictional 55th precinct during the 3pm to 11pm shift - the 'Th ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Mona Sterling

2007-07-19 8.131

Mad Men

Set in 1960-1970 New York, this sexy, stylized and provocative drama follows the lives of the ruthlessly competitive men and women of Madison Avenue advertising. ...
Genre :Drama

1987-09-29 6.207

thirtysomething

Thirtysomething is an American television drama about a group of baby boomers in their late thirties. It was created by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick for MGM/UA Television Group and The Bedford ...
Genre :Drama

Mrs. Nicole Mason

2000-11-01 5.4

The $treet

The $treet is an American television drama series about a small brokerage house called Belmont Stevens located in New York and the lives of its employees. Freddie Sacker was one of the most notable ch ...
Genre :Drama

Dr. Joanne Glassberg

1994-09-21 7.189

Touched by an Angel

Monica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who are at a crossroads in their lives. ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Family

Dr. Robbin English

1996-09-28 7.344

Early Edition

Gary Hobson thinks he may even be losing his mind when tomorrow's newspaper mysteriously arrives today giving him a disconcerting look into the future. What will he do with tomorrow's news? ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Comedy

Shelia Kent

1997-09-08 6.558

Ally McBeal

Ally McBeal is a young lawyer working at the Boston law firm Cage and Fish. Ally's lives and loves are eccentric, humorous, dramatic with an incredibly overactive imagination that's working overtime! ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1984-09-16 7.3

Punky Brewster

An abandoned waif and her dog are taken in by a cranky apartment manager who becomes her guardian in this family-friendly sitcom. ...
Genre :Comedy, Kids

1981-01-15 7.63

Hill Street Blues

A realistic glimpse into the daily lives of the officers and detectives at an urban police station. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Maria Malone

2002-09-26 7.2

Without a Trace

The series follows the ventures of a Missing Persons Unit of the FBI in New York City. ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery, Action & Adventure, Drama

1974-01-15 7.629

Happy Days

In 1950s Milwaukee the Cunningham family must contend with Fonzie, a motorcycle riding Casanova. ...
Genre :Comedy

1982-03-25 6.956

Cagney & Lacey

Mary Beth Lacey and Chris Cagney are teamed up as NYPD police detectives. Their opposing personalities (one is tough and the other sensitive) mesh to make this one of the great crime-fighting duos of ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Victoria Carson

2001-09-30 7.582

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense psychological approaches the Major Case Squad uses to solve its crim ...
Genre :Drama

Rita Briggs

1978-04-02 6.828

Dallas

The world's first mega-soap, and one of the most popular ever produced, Dallas had it all. Beautiful women, expensive cars, and men playing Monopoly with real buildings. Famous for one of the best cli ...
Genre :Soap, Drama, Family

1987-09-26 6.2

Jake and the Fatman

Jake and the Fatman is a television crime drama starring William Conrad as prosecutor J. L. "Fatman" McCabe and Joe Penny as investigator Jake Styles. The series ran on CBS for five seasons from 1987 ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Action & Adventure

Tonya Gilpin

1993-10-29 7.119

Diagnosis: Murder

Dr. Mark Sloan is a good-natured, offbeat physician who is called upon to solve murders. ...
Genre :Drama, Family, Mystery, Crime

Vickie Adams

1987-09-24 8.052

Tour of Duty

The trials of a U.S. Army platoon serving in the field during the Vietnam War. ...
Genre :War & Politics, Drama, Action & Adventure

1995-09-17 8

Almost Perfect

Genre :Comedy

Anita Ralston

2009-09-24 7.036

FlashForward

When the entire world blacks out for two minutes and seventeen seconds, everyone sees a flash of their own future 6 months from the present. For some, the future is hopeful, while for others, it is un ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

Cathy Consuelos

1978-09-12 7.242

Taxi

Louie De Palma is a cantankerous, acerbic taxi dispatcher in New York City. He tries to maintain order over a collection of varied and strange characters who drive for him. As he bullies and insults t ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

1980-03-14 5

When the Whistle Blows

Short-lived comedy about construction workers enjoying themselves. The crew was all male except for Lucy – Randy the college grad; Buzz the extrovert; Martin the hunk; Norm, an older man married to Do ...
Genre :Comedy

2010-04-11 7.575

Treme

Tremé takes its name from a neighborhood of New Orleans and portrays life in the aftermath of the 2005 hurricane. Beginning three months after Hurricane Katrina, the residents of New Orleans, includin ...
Genre :Drama

Cheryl Gregson

2012-09-27 7.613

Elementary

A modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD's most impossible cases. Following his fall from grace in London and a stint in rehab, eccentric Sherlock escapes to Manhattan where h ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime

Dora

1992-08-15 7.7

The Larry Sanders Show

Comic Garry Shandling draws upon his own talk show experiences to create the character of Larry Sanders, a paranoid, insecure host of a late night talk show. Larry, along with his obsequious TV sideki ...
Genre :Comedy

Anne Ober

2015-11-03 6.892

Z: The Beginning of Everything

A biography series based on the life of Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald, the brilliant, beautiful and talented Southern Belle who becomes the original flapper and icon of the wild, flamboyant Jazz Age in the 2 ...
Genre :Drama

Gail

2003-09-14 4.625

K Street

An experimental fusion of reality and fiction--a fly-on-the-wall look at government, filmed in and around the corridors of power in Washington. The series ventures inside the world of powerful politic ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Dallas

2016-10-09 6.453

Divorce

A middle-aged couple experience the pain, the relief and the trials and tribulations of a divorce in this dry, witty comedy. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Gail

1984-09-30 7.225

Tales from the Darkside

Tales from the Darkside is an anthology horror TV series created by George A. Romero, each episode was an individual short story that ended with a plot twist. The series' episodes spanned the genres o ...
Genre :Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Talia Balsam

2021-05-06 6.1

Girls5eva

When a one-hit-wonder girl group from the '90s gets sampled by a young rapper, its members reunite to give their pop star dreams one more shot. They may be grown women balancing spouses, kids, jobs, d ...
Genre :Comedy

Cynthia Walden

2011-10-02 7.587

Homeland

CIA officer Carrie Mathison is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable. With the help of her long-time mentor Saul Berenson, Carrie fearlessly risks everyth ...
Genre :Drama, War & Politics, Crime

Turner

1990-09-13 7.355

Law & Order

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Defense Attorney Teri Marks

1990-09-13 7.355

Law & Order

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Prosecutor

2021-09-16 6.283

The Premise

This anthology series about timeless moral questions in unprecedented times, takes provocative concepts and brings them into the open, delivering three-dimensional, character-driven stories with humor ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Ruth

2005-09-27 7.603

Commander in Chief

Mackenzie Allen has a lot on her plate -- she has twin teenagers, a 6-year-old at home and an ambitious husband at the office, and she is about to become the first female president of the United State ...
Genre :Drama

Bonnie Sizemore

2023-09-15 6.6

Wilderness

A dream holiday becomes a nightmare for a young British couple who seemingly have it all, as heartbreak turns into fury and revenge. ...
Genre :Drama

Toni Dodd

2012-06-24 8.064

The Newsroom

A behind-the-scenes look at the people who make a nightly cable-news program. Focusing on a network anchor, his new executive producer, the newsroom staff and their boss, the series tracks their quixo ...
Genre :Drama

Debbie Delancey

1984-09-30 7.5

Murder, She Wrote

An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases. ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime, Drama

Anne Stevens

2009-09-22 7.58

The Good Wife

Alicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and political corruption scandal lands him in jail. ...
Genre :Drama

Julie Lonner

1998-09-21 7

L.A. Doctors

Four Los Angeles doctors run a practice in this drama that focuses as much on the problems in the American medical system as it does on the patients. ...
Genre :Drama

Monica Sikes

1996-09-21 7.021

Profiler

Rachel Burke is a criminal profiler, one of the best, actually. She, along with a sophisticated team of specialists on the FBI's Violent Crimes Task Force in Atlanta, investigates crimes throughout t ...
Genre :Crime, Drama