Brooke Dillman

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Brooke Dillman
Education University of Missouri (BA)
Occupation(s)Actress, comedian
Years active1998–present

Brooke Dillman is an American actress and comedian best known as a series regular on the sketch comedy show Blue Collar TV .

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Early life and education

Dillman earned a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Missouri in 1988. [1]

Career

While in Chicago, Dillman created several of her favorite characters in the local theater scene, including stints at the Factory Theatre and the Organic Theatre. She then moved to Los Angeles in 1998[ citation needed ] and was featured in TV commercials prior to being cast as a regular on the variety series The Wayne Brady Show .

Other roles followed, such as the weather-casting nun, Sister Brenda Trogman, in NBC's Good Morning, Miami , [2] a blind date for Michael Scott in the NBC's The Office episode "Chair Model" from season 4, and a recurring role on HBO's Six Feet Under . Dillman has appeared in the feature films National Lampoon's Barely Legal , Larceny, Pot of Gold, and Superbad . After the final season of the sketch comedy TV series Blue Collar TV , in which she was a regular cast member, [3] Dillman reunited with Blue Collar comedian Larry the Cable Guy in his film Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector . She also appeared on the YouTube comedy-mystery web series 'Where the Bears Are' in Episode 7 "A bear and Honey" on 23 Aug 2012 as 'Honey Garrett'. [4]

She also has a recurring role in the Disney XD show Kickin' It as Joan Malone, the security guard at the strip mall, and played Tink Babbitt on ABC’s The Middle from 2009 to 2018. Dillman also played a role in Good Luck Charlie as Karen, Amy Duncan's boss and enemy. She also starred for three seasons on the TBS comedy Wrecked as Karen Cushman.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2003Barely LegalBiology / Health Teacher
2004 Larceny Rental car agent
2006 Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector Brenda
2007 Kiss the Bride Virginia
2007 Superbad Mrs. Hayworth
2012 My Uncle Rafael Francine Lamb
2014 Earth to Echo Diner Waitress
2015 4th Man Out Martha
2017 Take Me Cathy
2017DismissedValerie Lohman
2022 The Bob's Burgers Movie Reporter / Additional voices
2022 Barbarian AJ's Mom
2022A Hollywood ChristmasKarla

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2000 Roswell Diner CustomerEpisode: "Crazy"
2001–2002 The Wayne Brady Show Various6 episodes
2002 Good Morning, Miami Sister Brenda Trogman9 episodes
2004 Six Feet Under Becky2 episodes
2004–2006 Blue Collar TV Various characters42 episodes
2006Foxworthy's Big Night OutVarious9 episodes
2008 Nip/Tuck Jan TooneyEpisode: "Rachel Ben Natan"
2008 The Office MargaretEpisode: "Chair Model"
2008Point View TerraceVicki MasonTelevision film
2008 Childrens Hospital Blake's MomEpisode: "A Very Special Episode"
2009 The Bill Engvall Show MargieEpisode: "Trash Talk"
2011 One Life to Live Bev AltmanEpisode #1.11003
2011–2013 Good Luck Charlie Karen4 episodes
2011–2015 Kickin' It Joan MaloneRecurring role
2012 The Mindy Project LauraEpisode: "Hiring and Firing"
2012 2 Broke Girls Sister FranEpisode: "And the Candy Manwich"
2012–2015 Where the Bears Are Honey Garrett7 episodes
2013 Family Tree Charity VolunteerEpisode: "Cowboys"
2013 Sean Saves the World PhyllisEpisode: "Busted"
2013TMI HollywoodHost / VariousEpisode: "The Spy Who Was Asleep"
2013–2017 The Middle Coach Tink Babbitt6 episodes
2013–present Bob's Burgers Various voicesRecurring role
2014 Bad Teacher Barbara2 episodes
2015 F Is for Family Lifted Riffs Lead SingerEpisode: "Bill Murphy's Day Off"
2016 Superstore KathyEpisode: "Dog Adoption Day"
2016WTH: Welcome to HowlerMrs. OfarrellEpisode: "Home for Winter Break"
2016–2018 Wrecked Karen30 episodes
2017 Con Man Bucky3 episodes
2017The O'ForRealsMrs. O'FarrellEpisode: "Thankfully Giving Thanks"
2018 Go! Cartoons Mayor Maynot / Victorian LadyEpisode: "Pottyhorse"
2018 Best.Worst.Weekend.Ever. Six-toed HoarderEpisode: "Issue 6"
2019 The Big Bang Theory BebeEpisode: "The Inspiration Deprivation"
2020–present Central Park Various voicesRecurring role
2021 Chad Ms. WroblickyEpisode: "Pilot"
2021 M.O.D.O.K. Voice2 episodes
2021 Archibald's Next Big Thing Mrs. Fowler / Coco
2021–present The Great North Various voicesRecurring role
2022 Big City Greens Patti (voice)3 episodes
2023 Kiff Biker Lady, Cheryl, Meryl3 episodes
2024 Megamind Rules! Carla Magucci / Destruction WorkerEpisode: "The Art of Destruction"

References

  1. "University of Missouri - Notable Alumni". Archived from the original on July 21, 2017. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
  2. "Play it again, scam". Salon.com . September 23, 2002. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
  3. "Jeff Foxworthy offers 'Blue Collar' humor". Today.com. July 26, 2004. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
  4. "Where The Bears Are - Episode yes23 August 2012". www.youtube.com. 23 August 2012. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 8 March 2013.