Marilu Henner - Actor Profile

Marilu Henner

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 6, 1952
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA

About Marilu Henner

Mary Lucy Denise Henner (born April 6, 1952), known professionally as Marilu Henner, is an American actress, producer, and New York Times best-selling author best-known for her role as Elaine O'Connor Nardo on the sitcom Taxi from 1978 to 1983.

Known For: ActingIndustry Veteran

Marilu Henner Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Marilu Henner reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Marilu Henner's work falls within the TV Movie genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 70% of Marilu Henner's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Miss Valentine, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Marilu Henner Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Marilu Henner's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Miss Valentine (2025) movie poster
★10.0

Miss Valentine: Samantha carries the baggage of having had an onstage meltdown after winning her hometown’s Miss Valentine pageant as a

Miss Valentine

2025•Comedy
★9.5
A Husband to Die For: The Lisa Aguilar Story (2025) movie poster
★9.5

A Husband to Die For: The Lisa Aguilar Story: A pregnant woman learns her husband is cheating and doesn't want to be a father, pushing him to consider extreme actions

A Husband to Die For: The Lisa Aguilar Story

2025•Drama
★8.7
Memory Hackers (2016) movie poster
★8.7

Memory Hackers: Memory is the glue that binds our mental lives. But how does it work? Neuroscientists using cutting-edge techniques are

Memory Hackers

2016•Documentary
★8.0
Voices That Care (1991) movie poster
★8.0

Voices That Care: Behind the scenes making of the charity single "Voices That Care".

Voices That Care

1991•Documentary
★7.6
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse (2019) movie poster
★7.6

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse: Someone begins taunting Aurora Teagarden with cryptic clues left at crime scenes, so the librarian-turned-crime buff att

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse

2019•Mystery

Full Filmography

Every movie Marilu Henner has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Miss Valentine Candace Sutton Super Hit Similar →
2025 A Husband to Die For: The Lisa Aguilar Story - Super Hit Similar →
2025 Thank You Very Much Self Hit Similar →
2024 Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Death at the Diner Aida Teagarden Average Similar →
2024 Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Lesson in Murder Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2023 Haunted Mansion Carol Tourist Average Similar →
2023 Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Something New Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2022 A Kismet Christmas Grandma Mia Average Similar →
2022 Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2021 A Kiss Before Christmas Rona Average Similar →
2021 Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Honeymoon, Honeymurder Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2021 Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2021 Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con a Con Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2020 Love, Lights, Hanukkah! Ruth Berman Hit Similar →
2020 Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2020 Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2019 Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2019 Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2019 Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse Aida Teagarden Super Hit Similar →
2018 Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2018 Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2018 Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2017 A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2017 Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2016 The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2016 Love on a Limb Zee Roarke Average Similar →
2016 In-Lawfully Yours Naomi Average Similar →
2016 Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2016 Memory Hackers Self Super Hit Similar →
2015 Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2015 A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery Aida Teagarden Hit Similar →
2012 Hitched for the Holidays Maxine Average Similar →
2011 Accidentally in Love Carol Average Similar →
2000 A Tale of Two Bunnies Miranda Hit Similar →
1999 Man on the Moon Self (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1999 The Titanic Chronicles (voice) Hit Similar →
1998 Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero Veronica Vreeland (voice) Hit Similar →
1996 For the Future: The Irvine Fertility Scandal Debbie Challender Average Similar →
1996 My Son Is Innocent Margaret Sutter Average Similar →
1993 Batman: Mask of the Phantasm Additional Voices / Veronica Vreeland (voice) Super Hit Similar →
1992 Noises Off... Belinda Blair / Flavia Brent Hit Similar →
1991 Voices That Care Self - Choir Member Super Hit Similar →
1991 L.A. Story Trudi Hit Similar →
1989 I'm from Hollywood Self Average Similar →
1986 Love with a Perfect Stranger Victoria Ducane Hit Similar →
1985 Perfect Sally Average Similar →
1984 Johnny Dangerously Lil Average Similar →
1984 Mister Roberts Nurse Girard Hit Similar →
1982 Hammett Kit Conger / Sue Alabama Average Similar →
1978 Bloodbrothers Annette Average Similar →

Marilu Henner - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Marilu Henner?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Marilu Henner is "Miss Valentine" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Marilu Henner acted in?

Marilu Henner has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Marilu Henner?

Other notable films include "A Husband to Die For: The Lisa Aguilar Story", "Memory Hackers", and "Voices That Care".

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