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name: "Brenda Bakke"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/brenda-bakke"
fi1m_id: "brenda-bakke"
imdb_id: "nm0000283"
tmdb_id: 32290
wikidata_id: "Q461794"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "15 May 1963"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-05T04:18:06.890378+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Brenda Bakke

## Identity

Brenda Bakke

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/brenda-bakke
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** brenda-bakke
- **IMDb ID:** nm0000283
- **TMDB ID:** 32290
- **Wikidata ID:** Q461794
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brenda_Bakke, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q461794, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000283/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/32290

Actor. Born 15 May 1963 in Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 15 May 1963, Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA
- **Also known as:** Brenda Jean Bakke, برندا باکی
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brenda_Bakke, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q461794, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000283/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/32290

## Biography

Brenda Bakke is an American actress. Born on 15 May 1963 in Klamath Falls, Oregon, she began acting in a Portland stage production of *Years Ago* at the age of 15. After graduating from Sunset High School near Beaverton in 1981, she moved to Los Angeles to study at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.

Bakke made her screen debut in the 1986 film *Hardbodies 2* and appeared in an episode of *Star Trek: The Next Generation* the following year. She is known for her roles in 1990s films including *Hot Shots! Part Deux* (1993) as Michelle Rodham Huddleston, *Gunmen* (1994), *Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight* (1995), *Under Siege 2: Dark Territory* (1995), and *L.A. Confidential* (1997) as Lana Turner.

In later years she has had guest roles in television series such as *Grey's Anatomy* (2005), *Supernatural* (2005), *The Mentalist* (2008) and *Colony* (2016).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Hot Shots! Part Deux* (1993), Fi1m 67, as Michelle Rodham Huddleston — [page](https://film.one/film/hot-shots-part-deux.md)

## Complete filmography (58)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Medium Rare Cold Case* (2025), as Rosie
- *Unbelievable!!!!!* (2020), as Christine Choppel
- *Foster Boy* (2019), as Linda Ryan
- *WHAT / IF* (2019), series, as Older Laura
- *Billy Boy* (2018), as Margarette
- *Heartbeat* (2016), series, as Marie Panttiere
- *Colony* (2016), series, as Swiss Chancellor
- *There* (2015), as LLM
- *Dark Blue* (2009), series, as Ana Perry
- *Dollhouse* (2009), series, as Margaret Bashford — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/dollhouse.md)
- *The Mentalist* (2008), series, as Det. Sharon Florey — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-mentalist.md)
- *Supernatural* (2005), series, as Suzie — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/supernatural.md)
- *Grey's Anatomy* (2005), series, as Gwen Nolan — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/greys-anatomy.md)
- *Broken* (2004), as Victoria Blake
- *Groom Lake* (2002), as Joyce
- *Moving August* (2002), as Ginny Forster
- *The Quickie* (2001), as Jane
- *CSI: Crime Scene Investigation* (2000), series, as Bonnie Ritten
- *Dark Angel* (2000), series, as Dr. Adriana Vertes
- *Warm Texas Rain* (2000), as Kim Steffans
- *Ryan Caulfield: Year One* (1999), series, Actor
- *Popular* (1999), series, as Mary Lou Parker
- *Charmed* (1998), series, as Soul Collector
- *Nobody Lives Forever* (1998), as Laurel Trevelyn
- *The Fixer* (1998), as C.J.
- *Shelter* (1998), as Helena
- *Trucks* (1997), as Hope
- *L.A. Confidential* (1997), as Lana Turner — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/l-a-confidential.md)
- *Lone Justice: Showdown at Plum Creek* (1996), Actor
- *American Gothic* (1995), series, as Selena Coombs
- *Under Siege 2: Dark Territory* (1995), as Cap. Linda Gilder
- *Lone Justice 2* (1995), as Wren
- *Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight* (1995), as Cordelia
- *Terminal Voyage* (1994), as Zinovitz
- *The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.* (1993), series, as Frances McCabe
- *Ned Blessing* (1993), series, Actor
- *Hot Shots! Part Deux* (1993), as Michelle Rodham Huddleston — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/film/hot-shots-part-deux.md)
- *Gunmen* (1993), as Maria
- *Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology* (1993), Actor
- *Twogether* (1992), as Allison McKenzie
- *Solar Crisis* (1992), as Claire Beeson
- *Secrets* (1992), as Sandy Warwick
- *Stolen: One Husband* (1990), as Samantha
- *Another Chance* (1989), as Sandy / Nurse #1
- *Gunhed* (1989), as Texas Air Ranger Sgt. Nim
- *Fist Fighter* (1989), as Ellen
- *Nowhere to Run* (1989), as Joannie
- *Dangerous Love* (1988), as Chris
- *Death Spa* (1988), as Laura Danvers
- *A Father's Homecoming* (1988), as Nurse Pitzer
- *High Mountain Rangers* (1988), series, Actor
- *Fast Gun* (1988), as Julie Comstock
- *Star Trek: The Next Generation* (1987), series, as Rivan — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/star-trek-the-next-generation.md)
- *Jake and the Fatman* (1987), series, Actor
- *Medium Rare* (1987), as Rosie
- *Scavengers* (1987), as Kimberly Blake
- *Hardbodies 2* (1986), as Morgan
- *Last Resort* (1986), as Veroneeka

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