Rita Taggart

AKA:

1.0983

1949-12-19

Salinas, California, USA

Biography

Crew Roles

Who Needs Sleep?

Director of Photography

Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {46}

Linney James

2001-06-06 7.804

Mulholland Drive

Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second woman's identity, filmm ...

Genre :Thriller, Drama, Mystery

Claire Pearlman

2019-11-05 6

The Lilac Thief

The Lilac Thief: Directed by Kristin R. Glover. With Michael DeVorzon, Shayanne Andujar, Brent Anthony, Raul Colon. ...

Genre :

Janet Carlson

1981-11-02 3.8

Born to Be Sold

A social worker tries to break up a ring of crooks who buy newborn babies from teenaged mothers and sell them to couples who can't obtain them through legal adoption channels. ...

Genre :Crime, Thriller, TV Movie

Amy Morrison

1980-10-30 5.5

Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case

Based on the well-publicized Oregon criminal case of the late 1970s, this film dramatizes the unique dispute in which Greta Rideout instigated the prosecution of her husband, John, charging him with r ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Carol Schue

1978-03-18 7.1

Straight Time

After being released on parole, a burglar attempts to go straight, get a regular job, and just go by the rules. He soon finds himself back in jail at the hands of a power-hungry parole officer. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Donna McCarthy

1989-04-28 5.4

The Horror Show

Vowing revenge on the detective who apprehended him, serial killer "Meat Cleaver" Max Jenke returns from beyond the grave to launch a whole new reign of terror. ...

Genre :Horror, Thriller, Fantasy

Betty Libner

1990-03-09 6.4

Coupe de Ville

Meet the Libner brothers: Marvin, the oldest, is a sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. Buddy, the middle child, is a timid dreamer. Bobby, the youngest, is a handsome rebel in reform school. As kids, they ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Nurse Green

2008-10-18 5.143

A Quiet Little Marriage

A Quiet Little Marriage is the love story of Dax and Olive, who manage to find harmony even as they juggle family, romance and intimacy, but that all changes the night she asks him for a baby. Writer/ ...

Genre :Drama

Lillian Bingington

1987-10-16 5.118

Weeds

A San Quentin inmate, sentenced to life without parole, writes a play that catches the interest of a reporter. ...

Genre :Drama

Emma Webber

1993-04-24 3.917

At Home with the Webbers

AT HOME WITH THE WEBBERS explores what happens when a typical American family is turned into a hot, new, totally uncensored TV show. Viewers get hooked on the real-life soap, while the Webbers grapple ...

Genre :Comedy

Jeanne

2022-10-21 1.8

Where Are You

A grieving fashion photographer searches for his missing girlfriend. ...

Genre :Drama

Bookstore Co-Worker

2005-07-01 7.3

The Big Empty

The Big Empty is a 2005 short film starring Selma Blair about a woman with an unusual condition that baffles scientists and laymen alike. It was written, directed and produced by Lisa Chang and Newton ...

Genre :Drama, Fantasy

Monica

1984-11-03 4.2

The Cartier Affair

Curt Taylor is a convict and owes Phil Drexler the number 1 convict in the prison. Now to settle his debt Drexler sends Curt to be the secretary for Cartier Rand so that he can steal her jewels. But h ...

Genre :TV Movie, Comedy, Crime, Romance

Janice

1981-11-04 0

The Other Victim

After his wife is raped, a man struggles to find ways to express the anger and helplessness which the crime has instilled in him. ...

Genre :Drama, Crime, TV Movie

Thelma

1980-04-01 4.3

Die Laughing

A San Francisco cab driver find himself in possession of a monkey that is carrying a formula for turning atomic waste into a plutonium bomb. He finds himself framed for a murder and chased… ...

Genre :Comedy, Thriller, Crime, Music, Mystery

Fern Hooten

1988-05-01 4.9

Splash, Too

A sequel to the popular romantic mermaid drama, in which Allen and Madison return to New York - one to save his business, the other to save a Dolphin in captivity. You can guess which does which. ...

Genre :Romance, Comedy, Family, TV Movie

2017-08-31 0

Where the Bears Are 6

Nelson is thrust into the spotlight when he is framed for the murder of a rival television co-star. Feature-length re-edit of the sixth season. ...

Genre :Comedy

2015-12-02 0

Where the Bears Are 4

Murder hits close to home when a party crasher keels over from a glass of poisoned champagne at Nelson and Todd’s wedding shower. Feature-length re-edit of the fourth season. ...

Genre :Comedy

Nina Ryan

1980-01-09 6

Seizure: The Story of Kathy Morris

Dramatization of the true story of a young singer's brush with death after brain surgery and the brash neurosurgeon whose career is affected by the outcome. ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Rita

1984-05-14 2.7

Torchlight

A happy marriage turns sour when the husband becomes addicted to cocaine. ...

Genre :Drama

Salt

1981-02-13 0

Inmates: A Love Story

Accountant Roy is sentenced to prison because he cooked up balances. He hopes that his companions, who profited from his cheat, will help him to a revision of his judgment. Meanwhile he has to adapt t ...

Genre :TV Movie, Drama, Crime

Rhonda

2013-11-08 6

Go for Sisters

Bernice and Fontayne grew up so tight they could ‘go for sisters’. After twenty years apart, they are reunited when Bernice is assigned to be Fontayne’s parole officer — just when she needs help on th ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Johnson

1978-02-15 7

Coming Home

In 1968 California, a Marine officer's wife falls in love with a former high school classmate who suffered a paralyzing combat injury in the war. ...

Genre :Drama, Romance, War

Kate Golden

1992-09-11 5.594

Crossing the Bridge

A film about three high school friends who find their happy-go-lucky existence tarnished forever the instant they get embroiled in a drug-running scheme that goes awry. When things start getting messy ...

Genre :Drama

Woman In Bed

1980-07-11 6.396

Used Cars

When the owner of a struggling used car lot is killed, it's up to the lot's hot-shot salesman to save the property from falling into the hands of the owner's ruthless brother and used-car rival. ...

Genre :Comedy

Rita Jacovich

1979-03-16 7.2

The China Syndrome

While doing a series of reports on alternative energy sources, opportunistic reporter Kimberly Wells witnesses an accident at a nuclear power plant. Wells is determined to publicize the incident, but ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller

Sally

1982-05-02 5.8

Mae West

Biography of the curvaceous and sharp-witted actress who scandalized Broadway and Hollywood in the 1920s-30s with her frank approach to sex. ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Autumn McBride

1995-09-29 4.3

Steal Big Steal Little

Ruben and Robby are twin brothers, adopted by Mona, one of the wealthiest - and most eccentric - women in Santa Barbara. Ruben is devoted to Mona, but Robby is more devoted to her money. So when Mona ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Lou

1999-06-04 6.541

Limbo

Traumatized by a fishing boat accident many years before, Joe Gastineau has given up his hopes for a life beyond the odd jobs he takes to support himself. That quickly changes when nomadic club singer ...

Genre :Adventure, Drama, Thriller

Reporter

1979-12-14 5.8

1941

In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub. ...

Genre :Comedy, War

Mrs. Walt Johnson

1983-01-17 3.7

Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home

An award winning high school football coach finds himself out of work, and switching roles with his wife for the summer when she goes back to work for the first time in 15 years. ...

Genre :Comedy, Family, TV Movie

Mrs. Staplin (uncredited)

1971-09-15 8.093

Columbo

Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing appearance and apparent absentmindedness, he shrewdl ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Andrea Burden

1984-09-18 7.114

Hunter

Hunter is an American police drama television series created by Frank Lupo, and starring Fred Dryer as Sgt. Rick Hunter and Stepfanie Kramer as Sgt. Dee Dee McCall, which ran on NBC from 1984 to 1991. ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama

Marsha

1989-03-26 8.031

Quantum Leap

Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished... He woke to find himself trapped in the past, facing mirror imag ...

Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama

Carla Bouvier

1984-01-04 7.281

Night Court

An eccentric fun-loving judge presides over an urban night court and all the silliness going on there. ...

Genre :Comedy

Carla B.

1984-01-04 7.281

Night Court

An eccentric fun-loving judge presides over an urban night court and all the silliness going on there. ...

Genre :Comedy

Miss Farkis

1982-01-12 6.2

American Playhouse

American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States. ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

Rosie McNeil

1981-01-15 7.6

Hill Street Blues

A realistic glimpse into the daily lives of the officers and detectives at an urban police station. ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Janine Foster

1984-09-30 7.531

Murder, She Wrote

An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases. ...

Genre :Mystery, Crime, Drama

2000-07-23 7.286

Strong Medicine

The lives of staff in the womens' health clinic of a fictitious hospital in Philadelphia. ...

Genre :Drama

Marie

1979-01-26 5

Hello, Larry

Radio host Larry Alder has to cope with being a single father to his two daughters, Diane and Ruthie. ...

Genre :Comedy

Rose

1979-12-27 6.7

Knots Landing

The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community. ...

Genre :Drama, Soap

Ruthanne

1989-02-28 6.7

Coach

Hayden Fox, the curmudgeonly coach of Minnesota State University's Screaming Eagles football team, tries to navigate his way through the sports world, fatherhood and family life without dropping the b ...

Genre :Comedy

Joy / Rochelle Zimmer

1982-03-25 6.97

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

Edna Hancock

1990-07-12 7.863

Northern Exposure

After receiving a scholarship from the state, a recent Columbia University medical school graduate is required to set up his practice in an eccentric Alaskan town. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Nurse Losef

1982-10-26 5.6

St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere is an American medical drama television series that originally ran on NBC from October 26, 1982 to May 25, 1988. The series starred Ed Flanders, Norman Lloyd and William Daniels as teach ...