Mary Lucy Denise Henner (born April 6, 1952), known professionally as Marilu Henner, is an American actress, producer, and New York Times best-selling author best-known for her role as Elaine O'Connor Nardo on the sitcom Taxi from 1978 to 1983.

Filmography

• 2026Higher Love
• 2026Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story
• 2025A Husband to Die For: The Lisa Aguilar Story — Lisa's Grandmother
• 2025Miss Valentine — Candace Sutton
• 2024Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Lesson in Murder — Aida Teagarden
• 2024Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Death at the Diner — Aida Teagarden
• 2023Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Something New — Aida Teagarden
• 2023Haunted Mansion — Carol Tourist
• 2022A Kismet Christmas — Grandma Mia
• 2022Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder — Aida Teagarden
• 2021A Kiss Before Christmas — Rona
• 2021Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Honeymoon, Honeymurder — Aida Teagarden
• 2021Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con — Aida Teagarden
• 2021Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part — Aida Teagarden
• 2021The Mimic — The Assistant Editor
• 2020Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek — Aida Teagarden
• 2020Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly — Aida Teagarden
• 2020Love, Lights, Hanukkah! — Ruth Berman
• 2019Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse — Aida Teagarden
• 2019Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play — Aida Teagarden
• 2019Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For — Aida Teagarden
• Bob Hearts Abishola — Trish
• 2018Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game — Aida Teagarden
• 2018Imperfections — Val Harper
• 2018Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery — Aida Teagarden
• 2018Life with Dog — Alice Bigler
• 2018Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery — Aida Teagarden
• The Neighborhood — Paula
• 2017A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery — Aida Teagarden
• 2017Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery — Aida Teagarden
• 2016In-Lawfully Yours — Naomi
• 2016Love on a Limb — Zee Roarke
• 2016The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery — Aida Teagarden
• 2016Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery — Aida Teagarden
• 2015A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery — Aida Teagarden
• 2015Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery — Aida Teagarden
• 2014June in January — Diana Blackwell
• Signed, Sealed, Delivered — Glynis Rucker
• Brooklyn Nine-Nine — Vivian Ludley
• The Crazy Ones — Paige
• 2012Christmas Crush — Beverly Hunt
• 2012Hitched for the Holidays — Maxine
• 2012Vamps — Angela
• 2011Accidentally in Love — Carol
• Unforgettable — Aunt Evie
• The Fran Drescher Show
• NCIS: Los Angeles — Elizabeth Kilbride
• Party Down — Pepper McMasters
• 2008Good Behavior — Sydney Lake
• 2008The Governor's Wife — Ann Danville
• America's Ballroom Challenge
• 2005Gone But Not Forgotten — Nancy Gordon
• Grey's Anatomy — Alice Moser
• Living with Fran
• Numb3rs — Regina Landers
• Center of the Universe — Sharon Singleton
• 2004Love Rules! — Carol
• Two and a Half Men — Linda
• Greg the Bunny
• 2000A Tale of Two Bunnies — Miranda
• 2000A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle — Executive Producer
• 2000Enemies of Laughter — Dani
• 2000Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel — Mother
• 2000Rocket's Red Glare — Meg Baker
• Providence — Georgia
• 1999The Titanic Chronicles — (voice)
• 1998Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero — Veronica Vreeland (voice)
• George & Leo
• The New Batman Adventures — Veronica Vreeland (voice)
• E! True Hollywood Story
• 1996For the Future: The Irvine Fertility Scandal — Debbie Challender
• 1996My Son Is Innocent — Margaret Sutter
• Titanic — Margaret "Molly" Brown
• 1995Abandoned and Deceived — Executive Producer
• Cybill — Terry Belmont
• 1995Fight for Justice: The Nancy Conn Story — Nancy Conn
• 1994Chasers — Katie, Waitress
• ER — Linda
• 1993Batman: Mask of the Phantasm — Additional Voices (voice)
• Batman: The Animated Series — Veronica Vreeland (voice)
• 1992Noises Off... — Belinda Blair / Flavia Brent
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
• 1991Chains of Gold — Jackie
• 1991L.A. Story — Trudi
• Evening Shade — Ava Evans Newton
• 1988Channel 99
• 1988Ladykillers — Samantha Flannery
• 1987Grand Larceny — Freddy Grand
• 1986Love with a Perfect Stranger — Victoria Ducane
• 1985Perfect — Sally
• 1985Rustlers' Rhapsody — Miss Tracy
• 1985Stark — Ashley Walters
• The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents — Claire
• 1984Cannonball Run II — Betty
• 1984Johnny Dangerously — Lil
• 1984Mister Roberts — Nurse Girard
• Who's the Boss?
• 1983The Man Who Loved Women — Agnes Chapman
• 1982Hammett — Kit Conger / Sue Alabama
• 1981Dream House — Laura Griffith
• 1978Bloodbrothers — Annette
• Taxi — Elaine O'Connor-Nardo
• 1977Between the Lines — Danielle
• Great Performances — Louise

Appearances as themselves (28)

• 2025Thank You Very Much — Self
• 2020I Am Burt Reynolds — Self-Interviewee
• Stars in the House — Self
• The Very Very Best of the 70s — Self - Commentator
• Match Game — Self - Panelist
• 2016Memory Hackers — Self
• 2016Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows — Self
• Celebrity Name Game — Self
• 2011James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice — Self
• Shatner's Raw Nerve — Self
• Dancing with the Stars — Self - Contestant
• Project Runway — Self
• The Celebrity Apprentice — Self - Contestant
• The Tony Danza Show — Self
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! — Self
• 1999Man on the Moon — Self (uncredited)
• Hollywood Squares — Self - Panelist
• The View — Self
• Intimate Portrait — Self
• 1991Voices That Care — Self - Choir Member
• 1989I'm from Hollywood — Self
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark — Self - Guest
• Fridays — Self
• Saturday Night Live — Self (uncredited)
• Film '72 — Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson — Self
• Today — Self
• Golden Globe Awards — Self - Nominee / Presenter