Maria Ricossa

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1950-07-18 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Maria Ricossa

Biography

Maria Ricossa's professional life began in Chicago with The Second City. She then moved to Toronto where she joined The Stratford Festival Company. In Film & TV, Maria is known for her roles in The Inlaws, Bojangles and The Space Between and recurring roles in The Strain, Designated Survivor, Da Kink in my Hair & Missing.

Acting

1999

2003

The In-Laws

as Katherine Peyser

2023

A Royal Recipe for Love

as Queen Evelyn Batcher

2003

Finding John Christmas

as Marcy Bernard

2001

Bojangles

as Rae

2023

Christmas Casanova

as Patty Schultz

2006

Drive Time Murders

as Dr. Emily Wilmont

2019

Astronaut

as Journalist

1999

To Love, Honor, & Betray

as Maria Hermann

2004

2014

The Good Sister

as Psychiatrist

2010

Fairfield Road

as Mayor Grant

2023

1983

Class

as Table Friend

1992

Last Wish

as Dr. Millicent Findlay

2003

Out of the Ashes

as Esther Jacob

2001

Harvard Man

as Charlotte Jensen

1992

To Catch a Killer

as Helen Gacy

1995

Butterbox Babies

as Mrs. Kellerman

2006

Absolution

as Maria Toratelli

1989

Dead Man Out

as Prison Doctor

2020

Heart of the Holidays

as Tammy Wallace

2001

2018

Bathroom Rules

as Ms. Warren

2007

The Note

as Nora Chilsen

1986

Twelfth Night

as Olivia

1996

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