Roma Maffia
Biography
Roma Maffia is an American actress born on May 31, 1958, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. She began her acting career in Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway productions. Maffia made her film debut in 1994 with a minor role in The Paper, directed by Ron Howard. She also appeared in the television series Chicago Hope and played a role on NBC's Profiler for four seasons. Maffia's other notable performances include a role in the film Disclosure, where she played a Seattle attorney. She has had guest-star and recurring roles on various television shows, including ER, The West Wing, Law & Order, and The Sopranos.
Career overview
Roma Maffia is an American actress born on May 31, 1958. She began her acting career in Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway productions. Maffia made her film debut in 1994 with a minor role in director Ron Howard's film The Paper. She also appeared in the film Disclosure in 1994, playing the role of Catherine Alvarez, a Seattle attorney.
Maffia's television career includes a role on the series Chicago Hope. She played a forensic pathologist for the Violent Crimes Task Force for four seasons on NBC's Profiler. Her television career also involved guest-star and recurring roles on shows such as ER, The West Wing, Law & Order, and The Sopranos. Maffia has had a diverse acting career, appearing in various film and television productions throughout her career.
As an actress, Maffia has accumulated a significant number of credits, with 63 known credits to her name. Her acting career spans multiple genres and formats, showcasing her versatility as a performer.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
65 titles- Tow (2026) as Judge Smith
- The Curse of the Necklace (2024) as Beatrice Villalobos
- Bookie (2023) as Nancy
- Measure of Revenge (2022) as Mona
- The Equalizer (2021) as Dr. Willa Roszak
- The Equalizer (2021)
- Charlotte (2017) as Karen (segment "Dollface")
- Billions (2016) as Mary Ann Gramm
- High Maintenance (2016)
- Safelight (2015) as Rose
- That Gal...Who Was in That Thing: That Guy 2 (2015) as Self
- The Call (2013) as Maddy
- As High as the Sky (2013) as Client
- The Real St. Nick (2012) as Tanya
- Harry's Law (2011) as Ohio Western University Attorney
- Pretty Little Liars (2010) as Lieutenant Linda Tanner
- Kingshighway (2010) as Rosa
- Eastwick (2009) as Mme. Aleksandra
- The Blue Tooth Virgin (2008) as Dr. Christopher
- Yonkers Joe (2008) as Irene Santini
- Ghost Image (2007) as Detective Amos
- Dexter (2006) as Marriage Therapist
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Roberta Thompson
- Criminal Minds (2005) as Det. Reese Evans
- Ghost Whisperer (2005) as Dr. Hillary Sloan
- Medium (2005) as Victoria Gossett
- Boston Legal (2004) as Judge Victoria Peyton
- Century City (2004) as Janice Cahn
- NCIS (2003) as Vera Strickland
- Nip/Tuck (2003) as Liz Cruz
- Nip/Tuck (2003) as Dr. Liz Cruz
- Holes (2003) as Carla Morengo
- For the People (2002) as Sophia
- The Division (2001) as Sandra
- Taina (2001) as Gladys Goldfinger
- The New Women (2001) as Virginia VanUpp
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Adelle Cross
- Strong Medicine (2000) as Rafael's mother
- Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000) as Debbie (segments "Fantasies About Rebecca" and "Love Waits For Kathy")
- The David Cassidy Story (2000) as Ruth Aarons
- The Sopranos (1999) as Professor Longo-Murphy
- The West Wing (1999) as Officer Rhonda Sachs
- Double Jeopardy (1999) as Margaret Skolowski
- Route 9 (1998) as Agent Ellen Marks
- Ally McBeal (1997) as Attorney Beckerwith
- Kiss the Girls (1997) as Dr. Ruocco
- The Defenders: Payback (1997) as Julie Bishop
- Profiler (1996) as Grace Alvarez
- Eraser (1996) as Claire Isaacs
- Mistrial (1996) as Laurie Meisinger
- Her Costly Affair (1996) as Sally Canter
- Nick of Time (1995) as Ms. Jones
- The Heidi Chronicles (1995) as Andrea
- Her Deadly Rival (1995) as Officer Caldwell
- ER (1994) as Ms. Prager
- Chicago Hope (1994) as Angela Giandamenicio
- Disclosure (1994) as Catherine Alvarez
- The Paper (1994) as Carmen
- Law & Order (1990) as Vanessa Galiano
- Wings (1990) as Claire Barnett
- Married to the Mob (1988) as Angie's First Customer!
- Internal Affairs (1988) as Diane
- The Equalizer (1985) as Sindee
- Smithereens (1982) as Prostitute
- Greta's Girls (1978) as Sarah
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Roma Maffia best known for?
Roma Maffia is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Bookie (2023), The Equalizer (2021), The Equalizer (2021), Zero Woman: Red Handcuffs (1974).
When and where was Roma Maffia born?
Roma Maffia was born on May 31, 1958 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
How many credits does Roma Maffia have?
Roma Maffia has accumulated over 65 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1978 to 2026.
What is Roma Maffia's background in cinema and television?
Roma Maffia is an American actress born on May 31, 1958, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. She began her acting career in Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway productions. Maffia made her film debut in 1994 with a minor role in The Paper, directed by Ron Howard. She also appeared in the television series Chicago...