Dinah Manoff

Biography

Dinah Manoff is an American stage, film, and television actress and television director. She is best known for her roles as Carol Weston on Empty Nest, Elaine Lefkowitz on Soap, Marty Maraschino in the film Grease, and Libby Tucker in both the stage and film adaptations of I Ought to Be in Pictures, for which she won a Tony Award.

Most Famous Work

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Murder, She Wrote

(1984) Jenny Coopersmith

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Touched by an Angel

(1994) Callie Martin

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Child's Play

(1988) Maggie Peterson

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

(1951) Helen

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Celebrity

(1984) Missy Craymore

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Ordinary People

(1980) Karen

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Raid on Entebbe

(1976) Rachel Sager

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The Possessed

(1977) Celia

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2017	Marty Maraschino	The Grease Story 2017-11-05 Movie
2008	Mrs. Goodson	Bart Got a Room 2008-04-25 Movie
2003	Aunt Marla	A Carol Christmas 2003-12-07 Movie
2001	Evelyn Rayburn	State of Grace 2001-06-25 TV Show
	Marge	Zigs 2001-06-01 Movie
	Denise	The Amati Girls 2001-01-09 Movie
2000	Helen	The Lost Child 2000-11-19 Movie
1994	Callie Martin	Touched by an Angel 1994-09-21 TV Show
1992	Tibby Bloom	Maid for Each Other 1992-01-13 Movie
1990	Evelyn Whittacher	Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael 1990-10-12 Movie
	Laura	Babies 1990-09-17 Movie
	N/A	Blossom 1990-07-05 TV Show
1989	Maud Milligan	Bloodhounds of Broadway 1989-11-03 Movie
	Denise Danielovitch	The Cover Girl and the Cop 1989-01-16 Movie
	Lois Cook	Staying Together 1989-01-01 Movie
1988	Maggie Peterson	Child's Play 1988-11-09 Movie
	Carol Weston	Empty Nest 1988-10-08 TV Show
	Jill	Backfire 1988-06-21 Movie
1986	Theresa Leonetti	Classified Love 1986-03-08 Movie
1985	Carol Weston	The Golden Girls 1985-09-14 TV Show
1984	Jenny Coopersmith	Murder, She Wrote 1984-09-30 TV Show
	N/A	Hot Pursuit 1984-09-22 TV Show
	Priscilla Tirado	Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac 1984-04-01 Movie
	Missy Craymore	Celebrity 1984-02-12 TV Show
	Mary	The Seduction of Gina 1984-01-17 Movie
	Sara Williams	Night Court 1984-01-04 TV Show
	Glennis Rasmussen	A Matter of Sex 1984-01-01 Movie
1982	Libby Tucker	I Ought to Be in Pictures 1982-03-26 Movie
	N/A	Cagney & Lacey 1982-03-25 TV Show
1981	Mary Louise	For Ladies Only 1981-11-09 Movie
1980	Karen	Ordinary People 1980-09-19 Movie
1979	N/A	Sweepstakes 1979-01-26 TV Show
1978	Marty Maraschino	Grease 1978-07-07 Movie
1977	Elaine Lefkowitz	Soap 1977-09-13 TV Show
	Elaine Lefkowitz Dallas	Soap 1977-09-13 TV Show
	Celia	The Possessed 1977-05-01 Movie
	Attendant's Girlfriend	Night Terror 1977-02-07 Movie
1976	Rachel Sager	Raid on Entebbe 1976-12-26 Movie
	N/A	The Stronger 1976-01-01 Movie
1975	Stage 7 (voice)	Everybody Rides the Carousel 1975-06-08 Movie
1951	Helen	Hallmark Hall of Fame 1951-12-24 TV Show
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Directing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1999	Director	Movie Stars 1999-07-11 TV Show
1998	Director	Brother's Keeper 1998-09-24 TV Show
1995	Director	Minor Adjustments 1995-09-16 TV Show
1994	Director	Sister, Sister 1994-04-01 TV Show
1988	Director	Empty Nest 1988-10-08 TV Show
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Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1992	Executive Producer	Maid for Each Other 1992-01-13 Movie
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Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1992	Story	Maid for Each Other 1992-01-13 Movie
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