Janet Zarish
Janet Zarish | |
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| Born | April 21, 1954 |
| Education | Juilliard School (BFA) |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, director, teacher |
| Spouse | |
Janet Zarish (born April 21, 1954) is an American actress known for her work in television, movies and the theatre. She is Associate Arts Professor and Head of Acting of the Graduate Acting Program at NYU's
The Juilliard School under John Houseman.[1]
Career
Zarish has appeared on and Off-Broadway, starring in Other People's Money at the Minetta Lane Theater and Miss Julie at the
Lee Halpern on One Life to Live from 1986 to 1988, and again from 2008 to 2009. She has also guest starred on Law & Order, Forever, New York Undercover, Seinfeld, Mad About You, and Blue Bloods.[2] Zarish acted in a Seinfeld episode, "The Alternate Side,"; it was selected as one of Seinfeld's top ten episodes by Rolling Stone.[3] In film, she played supporting roles in Mystic Pizza[4] and The Next Big Thing.[5]
She directed "Measure For Measure" off-Broadway at The Duke Theater.
Personal life
Zarish was born in Chicago, Illinois on April 21, 1954.[2] She was married to actor Mark Blum until his death on March 25, 2020.[6]
References
- ^ Tisch School faculty page
- ^ a b Soaps.com Bio
- ^ Master of Their Domain: 10 Great 'Seinfeld' Episodes
- ^ Mystic Pizza - cast list
- ^ The Next Big Thing - cast list
- ^ Keller, Ilana. "Actor Mark Blum, 'Desperately Seeking Susan' and 'You' star, dies of coronavirus complications". USA TODAY. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
External links
- Janet Zarish at IMDb
- Janet Zarish at the Internet Theatre Database
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