Holley Fain | |
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 Holley Fain in 2015 | |
| Born | August 28, 1981 Leawood, Kansas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2004–present |
Holley Fain (born August 28, 1981) is an American actress, known for her roles as Dr. Julia Canner on the ABC medical drama series Grey's Anatomy , and Maureen van der Bilt on The CW's teen drama Gossip Girl . She is also known for portraying Daphne Stillington and Ruth Kelly in the Broadway productions of Present Laughter and Harvey , respectively.
After graduating in acting from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Fain debuted on the Broadway stage in 2010 in Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of Present Laughter . [1] On television, she is known for her role as Maureen van der Bilt on Gossip Girl and as Dr. Julia Canner on Grey's Anatomy . [2]
Fain has also appeared on television series such as 3 lbs , Lipstick Jungle , Law & Order: Criminal Intent , The Good Wife , Memphis Beat and The Mentalist . Her film credits include Blinders, One Night and Forgetting the Girl . In 2015, she was cast in the pilot episode of ABC's crime drama series Wicked City , portraying the role of Trish Roth. [3]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3 lbs | Rachel | Episode: "Bad Boys" |
| 2007 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Stacey | Episode: "Smile" |
| 2007 | One Night | Emily | |
| 2009 | Lipstick Jungle | Angie Wilson | Episode: "Chapter 19: Lovers' Leaps" |
| 2009 | Gossip Girl | Maureen van der Bilt | 6 episodes |
| 2010 | The Good Wife | Shaina Whitmore | Episode: "Unplugged" |
| 2010 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Angela Caldera | Episode: "True Legacy" |
| 2010 | Memphis Beat | Miss Austin | Episode: "Suspicious Minds" |
| 2011 | The Mentalist | Francine Trent | Episode: "Bloodstream" |
| 2011 | Childrens Hospital | Intern | Episode: "Munch by Proxy" |
| 2011–12 | Grey's Anatomy | Dr. Julia Canner | 5 episodes |
| 2012 | The Frontier | Joanna Hale | Unaired pilot |
| 2012 | Forgetting the Girl | Denise Gilcrest | Film |
| 2013 | Monday Mornings | Kara Bishop | Episode: "One Fine Day" |
| 2013 | Drop Dead Diva | Wendy Berg | Episode: "Back from the Dead" |
| 2013 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Nadine Bradley | Episode: "Last Supper" |
| 2013 | NCIS | Audrey Daly | Episode: "Homesick" |
| 2015 | The Astronaut Wives Club | Marilyn Lovell | 3 episodes |
| 2016 | Major Crimes | Claire Branson | Episode: "Tourist Trap" |
| 2018 | Elements of Matter | Lilly Kent | Film |
| 2019, 2022 | Undone | Geraldine | Recurring role |
| 2020 | Dirty John | Evelyn Crowley | Podcast, 8 episodes |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | The Glass Menagerie | Laura Wingfield | Texas Shakespeare Festival |
| The Rivals | Julia Melville | ||
| The Merchant of Venice | Nerissa | ||
| 2005 | As You Like It | Phoebe | North Carolina Shakespeare Festival |
| 2005 | Julius Caesar | Soothsayer | |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | Anne Page | New Jersey Shakespeare Festival | |
| 2006 | Measure for Measure | Juliet | Pearl Theatre, New York City |
| Frank's Home | Helen Girvin | Goodman Theatre, Chicago | |
| 2007 | Playwrights Horizons, Off-Broadway | ||
| 2007 | Present Laughter | Daphne Stillington | Huntington Theatre Company, Boston |
| 2010 | Broadway | ||
| 2012 | Harvey | Ruth Kelly | |
| 2014 | June Moon | Eileen Fletcher | Williamstown Theatre Festival |
| 2019 | The Ferryman | Caitlin Carney | Broadway |
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