Rita Taggart
Acting Born Dec 19, 1947 Salinas, California, USA 48 credits
Biography
Rita Taggart works in acting. Born December 19, 1947 in Salinas, California, USA. Archytele tracks 48 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Where Are You
The Lilac Thief
Go for Sisters
A Quiet Little Marriage
Who Needs Sleep? · Director of Photography
The Big Empty
Mulholland Drive
Strong Medicine
Limbo
Steal Big Steal Little
At Home with the Webbers
Crossing the Bridge
Northern ExposureCoupe de Ville
CoachQuantum LeapThe Horror Show
Almost GrownSplash, Too
Weeds
The Real Ghostbusters
HunterMurder, She WroteNight CourtNight CourtThe Cartier Affair
Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home
St. ElsewhereCagney & LaceyAmerican PlayhouseMae West
Hill Street BluesBorn to Be SoldInmates: A Love StoryThe Other Victim
Used CarsRape and Marriage: The Rideout CaseSeizure: The Story of Kathy MorrisDie Laughing
Knots Landing1941Hello, LarryThe China Syndrome
TaxiStraight TimeComing Home
Columbo
Full Filmography
48 titles- Where Are You (2022) as Jeanne
- The Lilac Thief (2019) as Claire Pearlman
- Go for Sisters (2013) as Rhonda
- A Quiet Little Marriage (2008) as Nurse Green
- Who Needs Sleep? (2006) Director of Photography
- The Big Empty (2005) as Bookstore Co-Worker
- Mulholland Drive (2001) as Linney James
- Strong Medicine (2000)
- Limbo (1999) as Lou
- Steal Big Steal Little (1995) as Autumn McBride
- At Home with the Webbers (1993) as Emma Webber
- Crossing the Bridge (1992) as Kate Golden
- Northern Exposure (1990) as Edna Hancock
- Coupe de Ville (1990) as Betty Libner
- Coach (1989) as Ruthanne
- Quantum Leap (1989) as Marsha
- The Horror Show (1989) as Donna McCarthy
- Almost Grown (1988) as Joan Foley
- Splash, Too (1988) as Fern Hooten
- Weeds (1987) as Lillian Bingington
- The Real Ghostbusters (1986) as Madame LaFarge (voice)
- Hunter (1984) as Andrea Burden
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Janine Foster
- Night Court (1984) as Carla Bouvier
- Night Court (1984) as Carla B.
- The Cartier Affair (1984) as Monica
- Torchlight (1984) as Rita
- Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home (1983) as Mrs. Walt Johnson
- St. Elsewhere (1982) as Nurse Losef
- Cagney & Lacey (1982) as Joy / Rochelle Zimmer
- American Playhouse (1982) as Miss Farkis
- Mae West (1982) as Sally
- Hill Street Blues (1981) as Rosie McNeil
- Born to Be Sold (1981) as Janet Carlson
- Inmates: A Love Story (1981) as Salt
- The Other Victim (1981) as Janice
- Used Cars (1980) as Woman In Bed
- Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case (1980) as Amy Morrison
- Seizure: The Story of Kathy Morris (1980) as Nina Ryan
- Die Laughing (1980) as Thelma
- Knots Landing (1979) as Rose
- 1941 (1979) as Reporter
- Hello, Larry (1979) as Marie
- The China Syndrome (1979) as Rita Jacovich
- Taxi (1978) as Vivian Harrow
- Straight Time (1978) as Carol Schue
- Coming Home (1978) as Johnson
- Columbo (1971) as Mrs. Staplin (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Rita Taggart best known for?
Rita Taggart is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Where Are You (2022), Mulholland Drive (2001), Strong Medicine (2000), Northern Exposure (1990).
When and where was Rita Taggart born?
Rita Taggart was born on December 19, 1947 in Salinas, California, USA.
How many credits does Rita Taggart have?
Rita Taggart has accumulated over 48 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1971 to 2022.
Rita Taggart by the numbers
48credits
30films
18TV series
1971–2022active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Columbo (1971) as Mrs. Staplin (uncredited) — aged about 23
- Quantum Leap (1989) as Marsha — aged about 41
- Mulholland Drive (2001) as Linney James — aged about 53
- Northern Exposure (1990) as Edna Hancock — aged about 42
- The Real Ghostbusters (1986) as Madame LaFarge (voice) — aged about 38
- Hill Street Blues (1981) as Rosie McNeil — aged about 33
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