Kathy Searle | |
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Born | |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | American Academy of Dramatic Arts |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1993–present |
Notable work | My Man Is a Loser |
Kathy Searle is an American film and theater actress. She is best known for her role in My Man Is a Loser . [1] Searle starred in several TV series including Body of Proof , Blue Bloods , Gossip Girl , and Lipstick Jungle .
Born in New Rochelle, New York, Searle went to New Rochelle High School. Her early acting career started at the age of 12. [1] Following that, she took admission in American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Searle also went to Upright Citizens Brigade for her comedy career. [1]
At the age of 12, Searle started her acting career with commercials and small roles in TV shows. She appeared in several TV shows including The Bunny Hole, [2] Law & Order, Gossip Girl and As the World Turns . Other than that, she also performed in various films. She had leading roles in My Man Is a Loser [3] [4] and Being Michael Madsen . Searle starred in the a cappella musical comedy Perfect Harmony at the Clurman Theatre in New York City [5] and also had some roles in theater such as Apple Cove [6] [7] and The Awesome 80s Prom . [8]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | Peoples | Racist girl | [9] |
2007 | Being Michael Madsen | Jackie Clark | [9] |
2008 | Baby Mama | Cool mom | [9] |
2009 | The Good Guy | Susan | [9] |
2010 | Meskada | Jane Hartfield | [9] |
2010 | 3 Backyards | Ticket agent | [9] |
2012 | Petunia | Lynn | [9] |
2014 | My Man is a Looser | Lianne | [1] |
2017 | Pitching Tents | Ms. Keyes | [9] |
2017 | Diane | Sally | [9] |
2018 | Empathy, Inc. | Jessica | [9] |
2020 | Here After | Karen | [9] |
2021 | The Changed | Kathy Walters | |
2021 | Where's Rose | Mary Daniels | |
2022 | Love in Kilnerry | Nessa Ward | [9] [10] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Hope & Faith | Real Estate Agent | 1 episode [9] |
2007 | Starveillance | 6+ Celebrity Voices | 6 episodes |
2010 | Law & Order | Sylvia Corgan | 1 episode [9] |
2011 | Body of Proof | Irina Tomislava | 1 episode [9] |
2012 | Blue Bloods | Diane Reade | 1 episode [9] |
Year | Title | Role |
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2011 | Saints Row: The Third | Radio Voices |
2013 | Grand Theft Auto V | The Local Population |
2018 | Red Dead Redemption II | The Local Pedestrian Population |
2019 | Red Dead Online | Etta Doyle's Gang |
2023 | Horizon Forbidden West: The Burning Shores | Additional Voices |
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