Age: 72
Birthplace: Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.
Roxanne Hart (born July 27, 1952) is an American actress, best known for her roles as Brenda Wyatt in the 1986 film Highlander, and as Nurse Camille Shutt on the CBS medical drama series, Chicago Hope (1994—1998). Hart also received Tony and Drama Desk Awards nominations for her stage works.
Hart was born in Trenton, New Jersey, the daughter of Joan Irene (née McKee) and Edward J. Hart, Jr. Her father was a teacher and later became the principal at Horace Greeley High School in Chappaqua, New York. She graduated from Greeley in 1969. She was married to Leonard Taylor from 1972 until their divorce in 1980. Hart has been married to actor Philip Casnoff since 1984, and they have two sons, Alexander Casnoff (b. 1988) and Macklin McKee Casnoff (b. 1992).
Hart appeared in several Broadway stage productions during 1980s, including the U.S. production of British playwright Peter Nichols' Passion, for which she received a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play nomination in 1983. She played supporting roles in films including The Verdict (1982) and Oh, God! You Devil (1984), before role opposite Christopher Lambert in the cult classic Highlander in 1986. She has also played starring and supporting roles in Pulse (1988), Once Around (1991) and Moonlight Mile (2002). Hart also starred in a number of made for television movies.
From 1994 to 1998, Hart played Nurse Camille Shutt in the CBS medical drama series, Chicago Hope. She had recurring roles on the 1990s HBO sitcom Dream On and, more recently, NBC's Medium (2006-2010), and HBO comedy Hung (2010-2011). She also guest starred on ER, Law & Order, Criminal Minds, Oz, Grey's Anatomy, The Closer, and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. In 2016, Hart was cast in a recurring role on the second season of ABC legal drama, How to Get Away with Murder.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1979 | The Bell Jar | ||
1982 | The Verdict | Sally Doneghy | |
1984 | Old Enough | Carla | |
1984 | Oh, God! You Devil | Wendy Shelton | |
1986 | Highlander | Brenda J. Wyatt | |
1986 | The Little Sister | Sara | |
1988 | Pulse | Ellen | |
1989 | Big Time | Diane | |
1991 | Once Around | Gail Bella | |
1998 | Meteroites! | Cath Johnson | |
2001 | Beyond the City Limits | Danelle 'Dan' Perry | |
2002 | The Good Girl | Mrs. Worther | |
2002 | Home Room | Mrs. Cartwright | |
2002 | Moonlight Mile | June Mulcahey | |
2003 | Easy | Jackie | |
2006 | Art School Confidential | Mom Platz | |
2006 | Letters from Iwo Jima | Officer's Wife | |
2007 | License to Wed | Mrs. Jones | |
2010 | The Cross-Stitch | Sassy | Short film |
2013 | Sex & Marriage | Cat | Direct-to-video |
2013 | Salomé | Herodias | |
2014 | A Reason | Annabelle Hilgrim | |
2015 | Miracle Polish | Monica | Short film |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1980 | One Life to Live | Isadora | Recurring role |
1981 | Kent State | Jean Arnold | Television film |
1982 | Tales of the Unexpected | Cara | Episode: "In the Bag" |
1982 | Remington Steele | Sheila Fervitz | Episode: "Steele Waters Run Deep" |
1983 | Special Bulletin | Megan 'Meg' Barclay | Television film |
1986 | Philip Marlowe, Private Eye | Jean Adrian | Episode: "Guns at Cyrano's" |
1986 | Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story | Carol Fennelly | Television film |
1986 | Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cim | Jan Cimo | Television film |
1987 | The Last Innocent Man | Jenny Stafford | Television film |
1990 | Against the Law | Lariane Piccaccio | Episodes: "The Second Man" and "Contempt" |
1990 | Law & Order | Janet Ralston | Episode: "Happily Ever After" |
1991 | Tagget | Annie Hartman | Television film |
1991 | Living a Lie | Grace | Television film |
1992-1993 | Dream On | Kate Gower | Recurring role, 5 episodes |
1994 | The Road Home | Dr. Buerring | Recurring role, 3 episodes |
1996 | Promised Land | Tracy Carter | Episode: "Little Girl Lost" |
1997 | When Secrets Kill | Karen Newhall | Television film |
1997 | Our Mother's Murder | Anne Scripps Douglas | Television film |
1997 | Alone | Grace Ann | Television film |
1998 | Meteorites! | Cath Johnson | Television film |
1994-1996, 1998 | Chicago Hope | Nurse Camille Shutt | Series regular, 46 episodes Nominated — Viewers for Quality Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (1995) Nominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (1995-1997) |
1999 | Party of Five | Joan | Episode: "Judgment Day" |
1999 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Caroline Whitman | Episode: "Mind Games" |
1999 | Come On, Get Happy: The Partridge Family Story | Betty Bonaduce | Television film |
1999 | ER | Mrs. Kottmeier | Episodes: "Humpty Dumpty" and "How the Finch Stole Christmas" |
2000 | The Runaway | Alice Davis | Television film |
2001 | Follow the Stars Home | Tess | Television film |
2001 | Law & Order | Judge Linda Karlin | Episode: "Judge Dread" |
2002 | The President's Man: A Line in the Sand | Lydia Mayfield | Television film |
2002 | The Agency | Elaine | Episode: "The Greater Good" |
2003 | Oz | Jessica Kirk | Recurring role, 3 episodes |
2004 | Strong Medicine | Cheryl | Episode: "Identity Crisis" |
2004 | Cold Case | Bobbi Olsen | Episode: "The House" |
2005 | House | Margo Davis | Episode: "Poison" |
2005 | Numb3rs | Cris Carlyle | Episode: "Dirty Bomb" |
2006 | Murder 101 | Betty Larch | Television film |
2006 | In from the Night | Ruth Miller Hammond | Television film |
2006 | Grey's Anatomy | Dana Seabury | Episode: "I Am a Tree" |
2006 | Day Break | Margaret Detweiler | Episode: "What If They Find Him?" |
2006 | Justice' | Judge Madison | Episode: "Christmas Party" |
2007 | Bones | Cynthia Cole | Episode: "Stargazer in a Puddle" |
2008 | Grave Misconduct | Margo Lawrence | Television film |
2008 | Eli Stone | Emily Hayes | Episode: "Grace" |
2008 | Ghost Whisperer | Nancy Lucas | Episode: "Heart & Soul" |
2009 | Criminal Minds | Andrea Benton | Episode: "Demonology" |
2009 | The Closer | Doris Osgood | Episode: "Make Over" |
2006-2010 | Medium | Lily Devalos | Recurring role, 7 episodes |
2011 | Private Practice | Ellen | Episode: "Home Again" |
2011 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Jean Tinsdale | Episode: "Father of the Bride" |
2010-2011 | Hung | Frances | Recurring role, 8 episodes |
2012 | The Mentalist | Shirley Bauer | Episode: "Cheap Burgundy" |
2015 | Merry Kissmas | Mrs. Joyner | Television film |
2016 | How to Get Away with Murder | Recurring role |