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name: "Tara Karsian"
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# Tara Karsian

Actor. Born 5 August 1965 in Los Angeles.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 5 August 1965, Los Angeles
- **Active:** 2014–present

## Biography

Tara Karsian is an American actress and writer. She is the daughter of actress Pat Carroll and attended Beverly Hills High School. She has been active since 1989.

Karsian has appeared in numerous television series, including recurring roles as Liz Dade in *ER* (2005–2009) and Lucille in *Review* (2014–2017). Other credits include *The Morning Show*, *American Horror Story*, *Brooklyn Nine-Nine*, *Malcolm in the Middle*, *The Mentalist*, *Bones*, *Shameless*, *9-1-1* and *The X-Files*. Her film work includes *The Number 23* (2007), *Wind River* (2017) and *Single White Female* (1992). She co-wrote and co-starred in the 2014 film *BFFs*.

She received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for her work on *The Morning Show*.

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

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The Residence* (2025), Fi1m 62, as Anne Dodge — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-residence.md)
- *Review* (2014), Fi1m 83, as Lucille — [page](https://film.one/tv/review.md)

## Also known for

- *American Horror Story* (2011), Chef Bertie
- *Wind River* (2017), Ingrid (uncredited)
- *Malcolm in the Middle* (2000), Shelly
- *The Mentalist* (2008), Medical Examiner
- *Brooklyn Nine-Nine* (2013), Mara Ciprioni
- *The Number 23* (2007), Box Company Clerk
- *Bones* (2005), Diane Child
- *9-1-1* (2018), Ruth

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