Biography
Rita Taggart is an American film and television actress. She is known for playing Carla Bouvier on Night Court. Taggart was the third wife of cinematographer Haskell Wexler from 1989 until his death at age 93 in 2015.On television, Taggart portrayed Blanche on Steambath,: 1017 Marie Roscini in Hello, Larry,: 450 Diane in Eye to Eye,: 319 and Joan Foley in Almost Grown. Her TV acting credits included guest role appearances on such shows as Rhoda, Taxi, Kate & Allie, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, Quantum Leap, Coach, and Cagney and Lacey.
Her film credits include the made-for-TV movie James Dean (1976), Coming Home (1978), The China Syndrome (1979) and the TV movie Wait Till Your Mother Gets Home! (1983). She has most recently appeared in the films Circle in 2010 and Go for Sisters in 2013.
Filmography
all 44
Movies 32
TV Shows 12
Director 1
The Lilac Thief (2019)
A Quiet Little Marriage (2008)
Who Needs Sleep? (2006)
The Big Empty (2005)
Mulholland Drive (2001)
Steal Big Steal Little (1995)
At Home with the Webbers (1993)
Crossing the Bridge (1992)
Coupe de Ville (1990)
The Horror Show (1989)
Coach (1989)
Almost Grown (1988)
Splash, Too (1988)
Weeds (1987)
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
Hunter (1984)
Night Court (1984)
Wait 'Till Your Mother Gets Home (1983)
Mae West (1982)
American Playhouse (1982)
Born to Be Sold (1981)
Hill Street Blues (1981)
Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case (1980)
Used Cars (1980)
Die Laughing (1980)
1941 (1979)
The China Syndrome (1979)
Straight Time (1978)
Coming Home (1978)
Columbo (1971)
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GenderFemale
Birthday1949-12-19 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceSalinas, California, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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