Rachel Ticotin
Biography
Rachel Ticotin Strauss (born November 1, 1958) is an American film and television actress. She's best known for her roles as Director Tyson in Superintellegince, Lt. Arleen Gonzales on NBC's Law & Order: LA, Christina Lowell in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 1 & 2, Mariana Garcia Guerrero in Man on Fire, Dr. Martinez in Something's Gotta Give, Laura Roam on the FOX series Skin, Guard Sally Bishop in Con Air, Rachel Taper in Turbulence, Doña Inez in Don Juan DeMarco, Melina in Total Recall (1990), and Teresa Storm on the ABC series Ohara. She was married to actor David Caruso from 1984 to 1987, with whom she has a daughter Greta, born in 1984. Since 1998, she has been married to actor Peter Strauss.
Known For
All Movies (41)
- Diamond2026
- Grassland2025
- Superintelligence2020 · as Director Tyson
- America2011 · as Esther
- The Burning Plain2008 · as Ana
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 22008 · as Christina Lowell
- The Eye2008 · as Rosa Martinez
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants2005 · as Christina Lowell
- Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'2005 · as Self
- Man on Fire2004 · as Mariana Garcia Guerrero
- Something's Gotta Give2003 · as Dr. Martinez
- Desert Saints2002 · as Dora
- Warden of Red Rock2001 · as Mrs. Maria McVale
- Full Disclosure2001 · as Armiti Khalq
- Imagining 'Total Recall'2001 · as Self (archive)
- Can't Be Heaven2000 · as Maggie
- Civility2000 · as Rebecca Russo
- First Time Felon1997 · as McBride
- Con Air1997 · as Guard Sally Bishop
- Turbulence1997 · as Rachel Taper
- The Wharf Rat1996 · as Dexter Ireland
- Steal Big Steal Little1995 · as Laura
- Deconstructing Sarah1994 · as Elizabeth Davis
- Don Juan DeMarco1994 · as Doña Inez
- Criminal Passion1994 · as Tracy Perry
- Thicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Story1994 · as Diane
- Falling Down1993 · as Sandra
- From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One1992 · as Christine Avila
- Where the Day Takes You1992 · as Officer Landers
- Keep the Change1992 · as Astrid
- One Good Cop1991 · as Grace
- F/X21991 · as Kim Brandon
- Prison Stories: Women on the Inside1991 · as Iris
- Total Recall1990 · as Melina
- Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs1988 · as Sonia
- Critical Condition1987 · as Rachel Atwood
- When the Bough Breaks1986 · as Raquel Santos
- Rockabye1986 · as Victoria Garcia
- Love, Mary1985 · as Rachel Martin
- For Love and Honor1983 · as Cpl. Grace Pavlik
- Fort Apache, the Bronx1981 · as Isabella
All TV Shows (23)
- Sheriff Country2025 · as Eva Santos
- The Act2019 · as Gina
- Homeland2011 · as Mercedes Acosta
- Unforgettable2011 · as Sharon Vega
- Law & Order: LA2010 · as Arleen Gonzales
- Blue Bloods2010 · as Carmen Castillo
- NCIS: Los Angeles2009 · as Monica Tenez
- John from Cincinnati2007
- Weeds2005 · as Candela
- Grey's Anatomy2005 · as Marie Cerone
- Lost2004 · as Teresa Cortez
- Skin2003 · as Laura Roam
- NCIS2003 · as Joy Aaronson
- Aftershock: Earthquake in New York1999 · as Elizabeth Perez
- The Outer Limits1995 · as Theodora 'Teddi' Madden
- Gargoyles1994 · as Tony Dracon (voice)
- Gargoyles1994 · as Maria Chavez (voice)
- Gargoyles1994 · as Maria Chavez/Police Dispatcher (voice)
- Crime & Punishment1993
- Tales from the Crypt1989 · as Charbonnet / Lilian
- Ohara1987 · as Teresa Storm
- Stingray1985
- For Love and Honor1983