Marjorie Susan Monaghan (born March 19, 1964) is an American actress best known for her portrayal of Tessa Halloran (aka 'Number One') in the television series Babylon 5.[1][2][3]
Marjorie Monaghan | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 March 1964 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1989–2005 |
| Spouse | |
| Website | http://www.kelesa.net/marjoriemonaghan |
Early life
editMonaghan was born March 19, 1964, in Orange County, California. She is of Irish-Celt ancestry[4] and started acting in high school.[5]
Career
editMonaghan has performed in a number of science fiction television roles,[5][6] including starring as "JoJo" in Space Rangers[7][8] and an episode of Star Trek: Voyager.[9] In 1999 she appeared in all eight episodes of Rescue 77 as a character named "Kathleen Ryan".[10][11]
Monaghan is best known for her appearances in 7 episodes of Babylon 5 as a character named "Number One" (Tessa Holloran).[4][12]
Personal life
editMonaghan started dating Grant Rosenberg in 2001 whom she later married on February 2, 2011.[3]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | The Bonfire of the Vanities | Evelyn Moore |
| 1991 | Aftermath: A Test of Love | Erica |
| 1991 | Regarding Henry | Rosie Alvarez |
| 1992 | Nemesis | Jared |
| 1994 | Jack Reed: A Search for Justice | Lorelei Bradley |
| 1998 | The Great War of Magellan | n/a |
| 1998 | The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy | Jana |
| 1998 | Sorcerers | Kree |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | H.E.L.P. | Jean Ballantry | 6 episodes |
| 1990 | Quantum Leap | Edie Landsdale | Episode: "One Strobe Over the Line" |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Cathy | Episode: "Prisoner of Love" |
| 1991 | Murder, She Wrote | Elaine Franklin | Episode: "Thicker Than Water" |
| 1991 | L.A. Law | Amanda Hagen | Episode: "Eli's Gumming" |
| 1993–1994 | Space Rangers | JoJo | 6 episodes |
| 1995 | California Dreams | Coach Hardaway | Episode: "Tiffani's Gold" |
| 1995 | Star Trek: Voyager | Freya | Episode: "Heroes and Demons" |
| 1996 | Deadly Games | Sharon | Episode: "Dr. Kramer" |
| 1996 | The Pretender | Martha Poole | Episode: "Every Picture Tells a Story" |
| 1997 | The Sentinel | Elaine Walters | Episode: "Poachers" |
| 1997 | JAG | Seaman Alice Tuppany | Episode: "Against All Enemies" |
| 1997–1998 | Babylon 5 | Number One (Tessa Holloran) | 7 episodes |
| 1999 | Rescue 77 | Kathleen Ryan | 8 episodes |
| 1999 | Becker | Amanda | Episode: "Imm-Oral Fixations" |
| 2004 | Andromeda | Louisa Messereau | 2 episodes |
References
edit- ^ Anders, Lou (August 1998). "Marjorie Monaghan: Looking Out for Number One". Babylon 5 Magazine. Vol. 2, no. 1. Titan Magazines. p. 28.
- ^ Anders, Lou (September 1998). "Who is Number One?". Babylon 5 Magazine. Vol. 2, no. 2. Titan Magazines.
- ^ a b "Marjorie Monaghan - Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
- ^ a b "Who is Number one? ... you are ... Marjorie Monaghan". The 5 Times Magazine. UK: The Babylon 5 UK Fan Club: 6–7. Autumn 1997. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
- ^ a b "Radio SciFi Interview". www.kelesa.net. 2001–2002. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
- ^ Richardson, David (December 1997). "Marjorie Monaghan: One on One". TV Zone (97). Retrieved 2019-05-08.
- ^ Swallow, James (September 1998). "Freedom Fighter". Starlog (254). UK: 50–53. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
- ^ Willman, Chris (January 6, 1993). "Fasten Your Seat Belts, It's Gonna Be a Derivative Ride!". Los Angeles Times. p. F1. Archived from the original on January 31, 2013. Retrieved December 12, 2008.
- ^ "Marjorie Monaghan Out For Series V Role". TrekToday. April 18, 2001. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
- ^ Weintraub, Joanne (March 3, 1999). "Here comes a crop of new shows". Intelligencer. Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel wire service. p. 74.
- ^ Steelman, Amy (March–April 1999). "Relating To Ryan". Vine Lines Magazine. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
- ^ Lou, Anders (September 1998). "Who is Number One?". Babylon 5 Magazine. 2 (2): 38. Retrieved 2019-05-08.