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A native of [[Chicago]], Hofmann attended [[East Troy High School]] in [[East Troy, Wisconsin]], and [[Columbia College Chicago]]. She performed with the comedy troupe [[The Second City]] before breaking into television in 1986. Among her various television credits are Meredith Cavanaugh on ''[[JAG (TV series)|JAG]]'', Kate McCarron on the [[NBC]] [[sitcom]] ''[[Dear John (American TV series)|Dear John]]'', Lt. Megan Russert in the [[crime film#crime drama|crime drama]] ''[[Homicide: Life on the Street]]'', and Cecile Malone on the [[Showtime (TV network)|Showtime]] comedy ''[[Beggars and Choosers (TV series)|Beggars and Choosers]]''. She played Annie in the 1990 movie ''[[Tripwire (film)|Tripwire]]'' and Marie in the 1994 movie ''[[Renaissance Man (film)|Renaissance Man]]''.
A native of [[Chicago]], Hofmann attended [[East Troy High School]] in [[East Troy, Wisconsin]], and [[Columbia College Chicago]]. She performed with the comedy troupe [[The Second City]] before breaking into television in 1986. Among her various television credits are Meredith Cavanaugh on ''[[JAG (TV series)|JAG]]'', Kate McCarron on the [[NBC]] [[sitcom]] ''[[Dear John (American TV series)|Dear John]]'', Lt. Megan Russert in the [[crime film#crime drama|crime drama]] ''[[Homicide: Life on the Street]]'', and Cecile Malone on the [[Showtime (TV network)|Showtime]] comedy ''[[Beggars and Choosers (TV series)|Beggars and Choosers]]''. She played Annie in the 1990 movie ''[[Tripwire (film)|Tripwire]]'' and Marie in the 1994 movie ''[[Renaissance Man (film)|Renaissance Man]]''.


Hofmann appeared twice in Season 7 of TV series ''[[Criminal Minds]]'' as [[David Rossi]]'s first ex-wife Carolyn Baker. Hofmann appeared in a 2010 episode of ''[[NCIS (TV series)|NCIS]]'' (a spinoff of ''JAG'') as the villainous Evelyn Wallace. In 2015, Hofmann landed a recurring role as [[List of Legends of Tomorrow characters#Clarissa Stein|Clarissa Stein]], wife of [[List of Legends of Tomorrow characters#Martin Stein / Firestorm|Martin Stein]] (played by [[Victor Garber]]) in three episodes of ''[[The Flash (2014 TV series)|The Flash]]'', later reprising the role in two episodes of ''[[Legends of Tomorrow]]'' in 2016. She returned to the role in 2017 for the [[Arrowverse]] crossover event ''[[Crisis on Earth-X]]'', appearing in part one (season 3, episode 8 of ''[[Supergirl (TV series)|Supergirl]]'') and part four (season 3, episode 8 of ''Legends'').
Hofmann appeared twice in season 7 of TV series ''[[Criminal Minds]]'' as [[David Rossi]]'s first ex-wife Carolyn Baker. Hofmann appeared in a 2010 episode of ''[[NCIS (TV series)|NCIS]]'' (a spinoff of ''JAG'') as the villainous Evelyn Wallace. In 2015, Hofmann landed a recurring role as [[List of Legends of Tomorrow characters#Clarissa Stein|Clarissa Stein]], wife of [[List of Legends of Tomorrow characters#Martin Stein / Firestorm|Martin Stein]] (played by [[Victor Garber]]) in three episodes of ''[[The Flash (2014 TV series)|The Flash]]'', later reprising the role in two episodes of ''[[Legends of Tomorrow]]'' in 2016. She returned to the role in 2017 for the [[Arrowverse]] crossover event ''[[Crisis on Earth-X]]'', appearing in part one (season 3, episode 8 of ''[[Supergirl (TV series)|Supergirl]]'') and part four (season 3, episode 8 of ''Legends'').


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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|rowspan=3|1987 || [[Matlock (TV series)|''Matlock'']] || Melinda Stuart || 2 episodes
|rowspan=3|1987 || [[Matlock (TV series)|''Matlock'']] || Melinda Stuart || 2 episodes
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|''Independence'' || Bridie || TV Movie
|''Independence'' || Bridie || TV movie
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|''[[Night Court]]'' || Dr. Townsend || 2 episodes
|''[[Night Court]]'' || Dr. Townsend || 2 episodes
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|rowspan=2|1988 || [[Beauty and the Beast (1987 TV series)|''Beauty and the Beast'']] || Erika Salven || 1 episode
|rowspan=2|1988 || [[Beauty and the Beast (1987 TV series)|''Beauty and the Beast'']] || Erika Salven || 1 episode
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|''The Town Bully'' || Ronnie Doniger || TV Movie
|''The Town Bully'' || Ronnie Doniger || TV movie
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|rowspan=3|1991 || ''[[L.A. Law]]'' || Karen Morrison || 1 episode
|rowspan=3|1991 || ''[[L.A. Law]]'' || Karen Morrison || 1 episode
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|''...And Then She Was Gone'' || Kate Lydon || rowspan=2|TV Movie
|''...And Then She Was Gone'' || Kate Lydon || rowspan=2|TV movie
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|''Saturday's'' || Anne
|''Saturday's'' || Anne
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|1994-1997 || ''[[Homicide: Life on the Street]]'' || [[Megan Russert]] || Main role ([[Homicide: Life on the Street (season 3)|3]]-[[Homicide: Life on the Street (season 4)|4]], [[Homicide: The Movie|Movie]]) Guest role ([[Homicide: Life on the Street (season 5)|5]])
|1994-1997 || ''[[Homicide: Life on the Street]]'' || [[Megan Russert]] || Main role ([[Homicide: Life on the Street (season 3)|3]]-[[Homicide: Life on the Street (season 4)|4]], [[Homicide: The Movie|Movie]]) Guest role ([[Homicide: Life on the Street (season 5)|5]])
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|1995 || ''[[She Fought Alone]]'' || Avon Rose || rowspan=2|TV Movie
|1995 || ''[[She Fought Alone]]'' || Avon Rose || rowspan=2|TV movie
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|rowspan=2|1996 || ''[[Twisted Desire]]'' || Susan Stanton
|rowspan=2|1996 || ''[[Twisted Desire]]'' || Susan Stanton
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|rowspan=2|1997 || ''[[Touched by an Angel]]'' || Sara Perkins || 1 episode
|rowspan=2|1997 || ''[[Touched by an Angel]]'' || Sara Perkins || 1 episode
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|''[[Dying to Belong]]'' || Gwen Connors || rowspan=4|TV Movie
|''[[Dying to Belong]]'' || Gwen Connors || rowspan=4|TV movie
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|1997 || ''Unwed Father'' || Tess Crane
|1997 || ''Unwed Father'' || Tess Crane
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|rowspan=2|1999 || [[Sons of Thunder (TV series)|''Sons of Thunder'']] || Sarah McNulty || 1 episode
|rowspan=2|1999 || [[Sons of Thunder (TV series)|''Sons of Thunder'']] || Sarah McNulty || 1 episode
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|''The Promise'' || Joanne Stoller || TV Movie
|''The Promise'' || Joanne Stoller || TV movie
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|1999-2000 || [[Beggars and Choosers (TV series)|''Beggars and Choosers'']] || Cecile Malone || Recurring role (18 episodes)
|1999-2000 || [[Beggars and Choosers (TV series)|''Beggars and Choosers'']] || Cecile Malone || Recurring role (18 episodes)
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|2000 || [[Sole Survivor (2000 film)|''Sole Survivor'']] || Barbara Christman || TV Movie
|2000 || [[Sole Survivor (2000 film)|''Sole Survivor'']] || Barbara Christman || TV movie
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|rowspan=3|2001 || ''[[The Practice]]'' || Kate Littlefield || 2 episodes
|rowspan=3|2001 || ''[[The Practice]]'' || Kate Littlefield || 2 episodes
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|''[[The Division]]'' || || 1 episode
|''[[The Division]]'' || || 1 episode
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|''Touched by a Killer'' || Nikki Barrington || TV Movie
|''Touched by a Killer'' || Nikki Barrington || TV movie
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|2001-2002 || [[Providence (American TV series)|''Providence'']] || Dr. Renee Dunseith || Recurring role (6 episodes)
|2001-2002 || [[Providence (American TV series)|''Providence'']] || Dr. Renee Dunseith || Recurring role (6 episodes)
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|''[[Karen Sisco]]'' || Elaine Mulraney || 1 episode
|''[[Karen Sisco]]'' || Elaine Mulraney || 1 episode
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|rowspan=2|2004 || ''NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323'' || Anita || rowspan=2|TV Movie
|rowspan=2|2004 || ''NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323'' || Anita || rowspan=2|TV movie
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|[[Helter Skelter (2004 film)|''Helter Skelter'']] || Rosemary LaBianca
|[[Helter Skelter (2004 film)|''Helter Skelter'']] || Rosemary LaBianca
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|rowspan=4|2009 || ''[[Lie to Me]]'' || Judge Kathleen Stark || 1 episode
|rowspan=4|2009 || ''[[Lie to Me]]'' || Judge Kathleen Stark || 1 episode
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|''[[Midnight Bayou]]'' || Lillibeth Simone || TV Movie
|''[[Midnight Bayou]]'' || Lillibeth Simone || TV movie
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|''[[Grey's Anatomy]]'' || Irene Waller || 1 episode
|''[[Grey's Anatomy]]'' || Irene Waller || 1 episode
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|rowspan=3|2017 || [[Supergirl (TV series)|''Supergirl'']] || "[[Crisis on Earth-X]]"
|rowspan=3|2017 || [[Supergirl (TV series)|''Supergirl'']] || "[[Crisis on Earth-X]]"
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|''A Neighbour's Deception'' || Cheryl Dixon || TV Movie
|''A Neighbour's Deception'' || Cheryl Dixon || TV movie
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|''[[Michael Jackson: Searching for Neverland]]'' || Green || TV Movie
|''[[Michael Jackson: Searching for Neverland]]'' || Green || TV movie
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Revision as of 07:25, 22 March 2023

Isabella Hofmann
Born (1958-12-11) December 11, 1958 (age 65)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1986–present
Spouse
Steven Memel
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(m. 1988; div. 1994)​
PartnerDaniel Baldwin (1994–2005)
Children1

Isabella Hofmann (born December 11, 1958) is an American actress known for her portrayal of Kate in Dear John (1988–1992), Megan Russert in Homicide: Life on the Street (1994–1997), and Dr. Renee Dunseith in Providence (2001–2002).

Career

A native of Chicago, Hofmann attended East Troy High School in East Troy, Wisconsin, and Columbia College Chicago. She performed with the comedy troupe The Second City before breaking into television in 1986. Among her various television credits are Meredith Cavanaugh on JAG, Kate McCarron on the NBC sitcom Dear John, Lt. Megan Russert in the crime drama Homicide: Life on the Street, and Cecile Malone on the Showtime comedy Beggars and Choosers. She played Annie in the 1990 movie Tripwire and Marie in the 1994 movie Renaissance Man.

Hofmann appeared twice in season 7 of TV series Criminal Minds as David Rossi's first ex-wife Carolyn Baker. Hofmann appeared in a 2010 episode of NCIS (a spinoff of JAG) as the villainous Evelyn Wallace. In 2015, Hofmann landed a recurring role as Clarissa Stein, wife of Martin Stein (played by Victor Garber) in three episodes of The Flash, later reprising the role in two episodes of Legends of Tomorrow in 2016. She returned to the role in 2017 for the Arrowverse crossover event Crisis on Earth-X, appearing in part one (season 3, episode 8 of Supergirl) and part four (season 3, episode 8 of Legends).

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1987 Real Men Barbara Wilson
1989 Tripwire Annie
1994 Renaissance Man Marie
1995 The Amazing Panda Adventure Beth
2004 Princess Diaries 2 Miss Genovia Hildegard
2006 Little Chenier Gwenivere Labauve
2010 Sex Tax: Based on a True Story Janine Taylor
Burlesque Loretta
2013 Dreamer Martha
2014 West End Mary Trevi
Sugar Daddies Rita

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1986 Head of the Class Suzanne McGee 1 episode
1987 Matlock Melinda Stuart 2 episodes
Independence Bridie TV movie
Night Court Dr. Townsend 2 episodes
1988 Beauty and the Beast Erika Salven 1 episode
The Town Bully Ronnie Doniger TV movie
1991 L.A. Law Karen Morrison 1 episode
...And Then She Was Gone Kate Lydon TV movie
Saturday's Anne
1988-1992 Dear John Kate McCarron Main role (90 episodes)
1993 The Boys Molly Rich Main role (6 episodes)
Civil Wars Cheryl Connolly 1 episode
Sirens Tatyana 2 episodes
1994 Sisters Abby Malker 2 episodes
1994-1997 Homicide: Life on the Street Megan Russert Main role (3-4, Movie) Guest role (5)
1995 She Fought Alone Avon Rose TV movie
1996 Twisted Desire Susan Stanton
ER AIDS Clinic Doctor 1 episode
1997 Touched by an Angel Sara Perkins 1 episode
Dying to Belong Gwen Connors TV movie
1997 Unwed Father Tess Crane
1998 Atomic Dog Janice Rifkin
The Advanced Guard Harper
1998-1999 Party of Five Martha Levinson 3 episodes
1999 Sons of Thunder Sarah McNulty 1 episode
The Promise Joanne Stoller TV movie
1999-2000 Beggars and Choosers Cecile Malone Recurring role (18 episodes)
2000 Sole Survivor Barbara Christman TV movie
2001 The Practice Kate Littlefield 2 episodes
The Division 1 episode
Touched by a Killer Nikki Barrington TV movie
2001-2002 Providence Dr. Renee Dunseith Recurring role (6 episodes)
2002 Firefly Regan Tam "Safe"
NYPD Blue Dr. Wachtel 1 episode
2002-2004 JAG Meredith Cavanaugh Recurring role (18 episodes)
2003 Cold Case Charlotte Bayes 1 episode
Karen Sisco Elaine Mulraney 1 episode
2004 NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323 Anita TV movie
Helter Skelter Rosemary LaBianca
2005 Judging Amy Katherine Dane 1 episode
Strong Medicine Maureen O'Connell 1 episode
Crossing Jordan Dr. Mara Pelone 1 episode
Point Pleasant Dr. Beverly Kendrick 1 episode
2006 The L Word Marilyn 1 episode
The Unit Agent Terrell 1 episode
Close to Home Kimberly Nelson 1 episode
2007 Pandemic Lauren Smith
Curb Your Enthusiasm Barbara 1 episode
2008 Boston Legal Carolyn Joseph 1 episode
Dirty Sexy Money Judge Fey Powell 1 episode
My Own Worst Enemy Mariam Shefer 1 episode
Ghost Whisperer Lynette Dennis 1 episode
CSI: Miami Dorothy Frost 1 episode
2009 Lie to Me Judge Kathleen Stark 1 episode
Midnight Bayou Lillibeth Simone TV movie
Grey's Anatomy Irene Waller 1 episode
The Forgotten Principal 1 episode
2010 NCIS Judge Evelyn Wallace 1 episode
2011 The Protector Barbara Campbell 1 episode
Alphas Jessica Elkhart 1 episode
Second City This Week Herself Celebrity Guest
Criminal Minds Carolyn Baker Rossi 2 episodes
2015 Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Laura 1 episode
Suits Joan Walsh 1 episode
Perception Janice Bosworth 1 episode
Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street Ms. Williams 1 episode
The Flash Clarissa Stein 3 episodes
2016 NCIS: New Orleans Nancy Nolan 1 episode
2016-17 Legends of Tomorrow Clarissa Stein 3 episodes
2017 Supergirl "Crisis on Earth-X"
A Neighbour's Deception Cheryl Dixon TV movie
Michael Jackson: Searching for Neverland Green TV movie

Video Games

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Dishonored 2 Lower Class Citizen Voice
2017 Dishonored: Death of the Outsider Lower Class Citizen Voice

External links

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