Tara Karsian

ActorProductionProducerWriter Aug 5 (age 60) 1986–2025 (39 year career)

6.6 avg rating

Highest Rated

Brooklyn South

1997 · as Violet Squalante

9.7

Malcolm in the Middle

2000 · as Shelly

8.5

The X-Files

1993 · as Coroner's Assistant

8.4

Known For

Film

Wind River

Ingrid (uncredited)

Film

The Number 23

Box Company Clerk

Film

Single White Female

Mannish Applicant

Film

The Cleansing Hour

Voice of Possessed Lane (voice)

Film

Terri

Mrs. Davidson

Film

Envy

Lab Assistant

Film

Review

Lucille

Film

A Creature Was Stirring

The Stranger's Voice

Filmography

Acting (75)

Movies (26)

A Creature Was Stirring

2023

as The Stranger's Voice

5.7

Fluorescent Beast

2023

as Ms. Sneed

The Cleansing Hour

2019

as Voice of Possessed Lane (voice)

6.3

Made Public

2019

as Reverend

5.4

Bull Mountain Lookout

2018

as Rodgie

1.0

Wind River

2017

as Ingrid (uncredited)

7.4

Temp-To-Perm

2017

as Sophia

People You May Know

as Philomena

The Big Ask

as Ms. CP

BFFs

as Kat

First Period

as Ms. Wood

Arthur and the Bunnies

2012

as Mrs. Aptekman

Sassy Pants

as Bank Teller

Terri

as Mrs. Davidson

Hello Caller

as Andrea

Ready? OK!

as Sister Vivian

Parachute

as Shopkeeper

The Pink Conspiracy

as Mrs. Reilly

The Number 23

as Box Company Clerk

Outside Sales

as Dominique

Envy

as Lab Assistant

Inside Out

as Woman at Group Therapy

4.8

Single White Female

1992

as Mannish Applicant

6.3

Tea with Alice

as Alice

Captain Bill's Fun, Fun, Funship of Madness, Mayhem, and Music

as Engineer Tina

Avalanche

as Donna

Television (49)

The Residence

2025

as Anne Dodge

7.5

How I Met Your Father

as Rhonda

I Love That for You

as Nurse Shannon

Mayor of Kingstown

as Warden Tanya Michaels

Etheria

The Morning Show

as Gayle Burns

Dead to Me

as Principal Erica Brewer

Undone

as Bathrobe Woman

9-1-1

as Ruth

Station 19

as Phyllis

Love Daily

as Mrs White

Preacher

as Travel Agent

Blood & Oil

as Van Ness

Review

as Lucille

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

as Mara Ciprioni

Liv and Maddie

as Principal Kneebauer

Anger Management

as Phyllis

Shameless

as Celia

American Horror Story

as Chef Bertie

The Exes

as Mildred

Better With You

as Arletta

The Mentalist

as Medical Examiner

In Plain Sight

as June Rorchek

Saving Grace

as Sam Delpino

The New Adventures of Old Christine

as Dot

In Justice

Lovespring International

Bones

as Diane Child

Desperate Housewives

as Sarah

Entourage

as SAG woman

Complete Savages

as Doris

Without a Trace

as Laurie

Presidio Med

Six Feet Under

as 'Dr. Dave' Coordinator

Reba

as Connie

Emeril

as Nurse Smearball

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000

as Jill Paisley

7.6

Malcolm in the Middle

as Shelly

Brooklyn South

as Violet Squalante

Working

as Cleaning Woman

Everybody Loves Raymond

as Jean

Boston Common

as Beatrice

Life's Work

as Liz Dade

The X-Files

as Coroner's Assistant

Walker, Texas Ranger

as Nikki Warren

Baby Talk

Married... with Children

1987

as Woman at Shoe Store

7.7

ALF

1986

as Ellen

7.7

Crew (3)

Movies (3)

BFFs

Line Producer

BFFs

Producer

BFFs

Writer