Dinah Manoff

Biography

Dinah Manoff is an American stage, film, and television actress and television director. She is best known for her roles as Carol Weston on Empty Nest, Elaine Lefkowitz on Soap, Marty Maraschino in the film Grease, and Libby Tucker in both the stage and film adaptations of I Ought to Be in Pictures, for which she won a Tony Award.

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Murder, She Wrote

Night Court

Touched by an Angel

The Golden Girls

Cagney & Lacey

Cybill

Empty Nest

All Movies (29)

• Doc of Chucky2024 · as Self
• The Grease Story2017 · as Marty Maraschino
• Bart Got a Room2008 · as Mrs. Goodson
• A Carol Christmas2003 · as Aunt Marla
• Zigs2001 · as Marge
• The Amati Girls2001 · as Denise
• The Lost Child2000 · as Helen
• Maid for Each Other1992 · as Tibby Bloom
• Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael1990 · as Evelyn Whittacher
• Babies1990 · as Laura
• Staying Together1989 · as Lois Cook
• Bloodhounds of Broadway1989 · as Maud Milligan
• The Cover Girl and the Cop1989 · as Denise Danielovitch
• Child's Play1988 · as Maggie Peterson
• Backfire1988 · as Jill
• Classified Love1986 · as Theresa Leonetti
• Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac1984 · as Priscilla Tirado
• The Seduction of Gina1984 · as Mary
• A Matter of Sex1984 · as Glennis Rasmussen
• Table Settings1982
• I Ought to Be in Pictures1982 · as Libby Tucker
• For Ladies Only1981 · as Mary Louise
• Ordinary People1980 · as Karen
• Grease1978 · as Marty Maraschino
• The Possessed1977 · as Celia
• Night Terror1977 · as Attendant's Girlfriend
• Raid on Entebbe1976 · as Rachel Sager
• Everybody Rides the Carousel1976 · as Stage 7 (voice)
• The Stronger1976

All TV Shows (19)

• Behind Closed Doors with Natalie Morales2015 · as Marty Maraschino (archive footage)
• State of Grace2001 · as Evelyn Rayburn
• George & Leo1997
• Cybill1995 · as Amy Fitzpatrick
• Touched by an Angel1994 · as Callie Martin
• The John Larroquette Show1993 · as Kelly
• Blossom1990 · as Dinah Manoff
• Empty Nest1988 · as Carol Weston
• The Golden Girls1985 · as Carol Weston
• Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Jenny Coopersmith
• Hot Pursuit1984
• Celebrity1984 · as Missy Craymore
• Night Court1984 · as Sara Williams
• Cagney & Lacey1982
• $weepstake$1979 · as Maggie
• Soap1977 · as Elaine Lefkowitz
• Soap1977 · as Elaine Lefkowitz Dallas
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962 · as Self
• Hallmark Hall of Fame1951 · as Helen