Rebecca Creskoff
Rebecca Creskoff (born February 1, 1971) is an American actress.
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Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | February 1, 1971
Education | University of Pennsylvania (BA) New York University (MFA) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1998–present |
Spouse(s) | Michael Glassner (m. 2012) |
Children | 2 |
Career
Creskoff graduated from the University of Pennsylvania before attending New York University, where she received her master of fine arts degree.[1] She has guest-starred in a number of notable television series, including Law & Order, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The West Wing, Mad Men, Desperate Housewives, Hannah Montana, Justified, and Curb Your Enthusiasm.[2] She has had recurring roles in The Practice, Girlfriends, Jonas, Bates Motel, and Hung, becoming a series regular on the show's second season.
Creskoff also co-starred in the sitcoms Greetings from Tucson and Quintuplets, both of which ended after one season.
Personal life
Rebecca Creskoff was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She is the daughter of Betty Jane Creskoff, a home maker, and Howard Creskoff, a lawyer, and has an older sister. Her father is of Russian Jewish descent and her mother is of mostly English and German ancestry.
In 2012, she married fertility doctor Michael Glassner in two ceremonies—the first at a resort in Tulum, Mexico, and the second at Congregation Rodeph Shalom in Philadelphia.[3] On November 15, 2012, she gave birth to their first child, Sadie Edith. On November 18, 2016, she gave birth to their second child, Isla Rose. She is the stepmother of Maxwell Joseph, David Miles, Ilana Paige, and Mackenzie Nicole.[4]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1998 | Finding North | Gina | Independent film |
1998–2010 | Law & Order | Charlotte/Veronica Masters | TV series, 2 episodes |
1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Waitress | TV series, 1 episode |
2000 | The West Wing | Sarah Jordan | TV series, 1 episode |
2000 | The Practice | Dr. Jeannie Reynolds | TV series, 3 episodes |
2001 | Friends & Family | Jenny Patrizzi | Independent film |
2001 | Kristen | Janis | TV series, 1 episode |
2003 | Phil at the Gate | Unknown | Made-for-TV film |
2002–2003 | Greetings from Tucson | Elizabeth Tiant | TV series, regular role |
2004–2005 | Quintuplets | Carol Chase | TV series, regular role |
2005–2006 | Girlfriends | Jennifer Miller | TV series, recurring role, 6 episodes |
2006 | Stroller Wars | Cara | Made-for-TV film |
2006 | The New Adventures of Old Christine | Hilary | TV series, 1 episode |
2007 | Mad Men | Barbra Katz | TV series, 2 episodes |
2008 | Libertyville | Lorie | Made-for-TV film |
2008–2009 | Hannah Montana | Nurse Carol | TV series, 2 episodes |
2008 | Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles | Anne Fields | TV series, 1 episode |
2009 | Party Down | Liddy McSpadden | TV series, 1 episode |
2009 | NCIS | Hillary Taffet | TV series, 1 episode |
2009–2010 | Jonas | Sandy Lucas | TV series, recurring role |
2010–2011 | Parenthood | Carly Barrow | TV series, 2 episodes |
2009–2011 | Hung | Lenore | Recurring role (season 1), Regular role (seasons 2–3) |
2010 | Knucklehead | Tina | |
2010 | Desperate Housewives | Stacy Strauss | |
2010 | $h*! My Dad Says | Cameo in season 1, episode 6 | |
2011 | Justified | Carol Johnson | TV series, 3 episodes |
2011 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Heidi | TV series, 1 episode |
2012 | How I Met Your Mother | Geraldine | TV series, 1 episode |
2014 | Bates Motel | Christine Heldens | TV series, season 2 |
2018-2020 | Single Parents | Big Red | 4 Episodes |
2019 | Claws | Melba Lovestone | Recurring role (season 3) |
References
- Rys, Richard (October 2010). "Cheltenham's Hung star gets Desperate". Philadelphia Magazine. Archived from the original on October 2, 2012. Retrieved July 29, 2011.
- Peele, Anna (August 1, 2011). "Who the Hell Made Out with Larry David?: Rebecca Creskoff - our favorite new redhead". Esquire. Archived from the original on October 2, 2012. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
- Strauss, Robert (May 18, 2012). "Rebecca Creskoff and Michael Glassner". The New York Times. Retrieved April 28, 2013.
- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0187460/bio