Mary Holland

For other people named Mary Holland, see Mary Holland (disambiguation).

Mary Holland
Born	Galax, Virginia, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Actress, comedian, writer
Years active	2013–present
Spouse	Matt Newell ​ (m. 2020)​
Children	1 [1]

Mary Holland is an American actress, comedian, and writer.

Early life

Holland was born and raised in Galax, Virginia. ^[2]

Career

After graduating from college, she began performing at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. ^[3] She is a cast member of UCB's flagship show Asssscat. ^[4]

Holland is a member of the comedy improv group Wild Horses, along with Lauren Lapkus, Erin Whitehead, and Stephanie Allynne. ^{[5] [6] [7]} In 2022, she made several surprise appearances across the U.S. with the "Ben Schwartz and Friends" ^[8] long-form improv show.

In 2015, Holland was cast in the Starz series Blunt Talk , ^[9] playing Shelly Tinkle until the series' cancellation after two seasons. In 2016, she was cast in a recurring role on the HBO series Veep and in the film Unicorn Store . ^[10] On February 28, 2017, Holland was cast in the ABC comedy pilot Household Name alongside Carol Burnett. ^[11]

On July 26, 2020, Holland participated in the Sequester: Undercover Mini in which she played as the Lemon. All donations for Holland's participation went to the Black Trans Travel Fund. Also in 2020, she guest starred in the final episode of season ten of Curb Your Enthusiasm . In 2022 she portrayed principal Martha Reiser in Senior Year, a comedy movie produced by Rebel Wilson. The movie received generally negative reviews but Holland's performance was praised.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2016	Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates	Becky
2017	And Then There Was Eve	Laura
	Unicorn Store	Joanie
2018	The Package	Triage Nurse
2019	Greener Grass	Kim Ann
	Good Posture	Pauline
	Between Two Ferns: The Movie	Gerri Plop
2020	Golden Arm	Melanie
	Happiest Season	Jane Caldwell	Co-writer
2022	Senior Year	Martha Reiser
2023	Self Reliance	Amy
	Maggie Moore(s)	Maggie Lee Moore
2024	Doin' It
	Nightbitch	Miriam

Key

†	Denotes films that have not yet been released

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2013–2016	Comedy Bang! Bang!	Various	6 episodes
2014	Silicon Valley	Sherry	Episode: "Proof of Concept"
	The Birthday Boys	Various	Episode: "Cerf's Folly"
2015	Parks and Recreation	Victoria Herzog	Episode: "Ron & Jammy"
2015–2016	Blunt Talk	Shelly Tinkle	19 episodes
2015	The Mindy Project	Mom #1	Episode: "Jody Kimball-Kinney Is My Husband"
	Truth Be Told	Amy	Episode: "The Ecosystem"
2016	It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia	Blair	Episode: "Dee Made a Smut Film"
2016–2018	Animals.	Various voices	7 episodes
2016	The Good Place	Paula Ouncerock	Episode: "What We Owe to Each Other"
	Mr. Neighbor's House	Miss Lady	TV special
2016–2017	The UCB Show	Various	3 episodes
2017	Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special	Dianne	Variety special
	New Girl	Gil	Episode: "Young Adult"
	Shrink	Rachel	8 episodes
	Brooklyn Nine-Nine	Tricia	Episode: "Moo Moo"
	Veep	Shawnee Tanz	5 episodes
	Bajillion Dollar Propertie$	Missy	Episode: "A Divided House"
	Dice	Trudy	2 episodes
2018	Crazy Ex-Girlfriend	Cat Store Clerk	Episode: "Trent?!"
2018–2024	Craig of the Creek	Maney (voice)	8 episodes
2018	American Housewife	Ashley Clark	Episode: "Sliding Sweaters"
	Mr. Neighbor's House 2	Miss Lady	TV special
	Happy Together	Suzanne	Episode: "Pilot"
	Fresh Off the Boat	Cindy	Episode: "Cousin Eddie"
2019	Speechless	Caroline	Episode: "THE S-T-A-- STAIRCASE"
	Abby's	Sharon	Episode: "The Fish"
2020	Curb Your Enthusiasm	Tara Cooper	Episode: "The Spite Store"
	Robbie	Janie	8 episodes
	Homecoming	Wendy	4 episodes
	Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge [12] [13]	AD-3 (voice) [12]	10 episodes [12]
	Mapleworth Murders [14]	Lanie Delabouche	3 episodes
	Hoops	Connie (voice)	8 episodes
	The George Lucas Talk Show	Herself	Episode: "Digital Magic"
	Big City Greens	Chairwoman (voice)	Episode: "Chipwrecked"
2020–2021	Duncanville	Various voices	4 episodes
2020–2023	Harley Quinn	Jennifer, Tabitha (voice)	3 episodes
2021–2023	HouseBroken	Various voices	3 episodes
2021–2022	Physical	Tanya Logan	4 episodes
2022	The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window	Sloane	Limited series; Main cast [15]
	Star Trek: Lower Decks	Toz, Moxy, Dr. Helen Gibson (voice)	2 episodes [16]
2023	History of the World, Part II	Typhoid Mary	Episode: "VII"
	The Afterparty	Nicole	Episode: "Aniq 2: The Sequel"
2023–2024	The Big Door Prize	Nat	16 episodes
2024	Bob's Burgers	Maryanne (voice)	Episode: "Saving Favorite Drive-In"
	Ghosts	Patience

References

1. "Instagram".
2. "Mary Holland". ucbcomedy.com. Retrieved 2020-05-03.
3. "BA #037: Mary Holland". Box Angeles podcast. August 11, 2014.
4. "Asssscat". Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.
5. "Wild Horses". www.kennedy-center.org. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
6. "Wild Horses on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
7. Greenberg, Rudi. "Lauren Lapkus brings Wild Horses and its 'dinner party vibe' to the Kennedy Center". Washington Post. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
8. "Tour". Ben Schwartz. Retrieved 2023-04-28.
9. Sandberg, Bryn Elise (February 24, 2015). "Ed Begley Jr., Mary Holland Join Seth MacFarlane's Starz Comedy 'Blunt Talk'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
10. Petski, Denise (December 16, 2016). "Mary Holland Lands Roles In 'Veep' & 'Unicorn Store'". Deadline. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
11. Andreeva, Nellie (February 28, 2017). "Mary Holland To Co-Star In Carol Burnett ABC Comedy Pilot 'Household Name'". Deadline. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
12. "Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge to debut on 3 June on Star Wars Kids". StarWars.com. Lucasfilm. 27 May 2020. Archived from the original on 27 May 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
13. Gemmill, Allie (27 May 2020). "The Force Is Strong With This Epic 'Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge' Trailer". Collider. Archived from the original on 27 May 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
14. Porter, Rick (December 3, 2019). "Lorne Michaels' Quibi Murder Mystery Lines Up All-Star Cast". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved July 7, 2020.
15. Del Rosario, Alexandra (December 8, 2021). "'The Woman In the House': Netflix Limited Series Starring Kristen Bell Reveals New Title, Premiere Date & Teaser". Deadline. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
16. Kaplan, Avery (September 15, 2022). "Star Trek: Lower Decks Recap: (S03E04) Room for Growth". Geek Girl Authority. Archived from the original on September 1, 2022. Retrieved September 23, 2022.

External links

• Mary Holland at IMDb