Wikipedia / Isabella Hofmann
Wikipedia / Isabella Hofmann
Isabella Hofmann (born December 11, 1958) is an American actress known for her portrayal of Kate in Dear John (1988–1992), Megan Russert in Homicide: Life on the Street (1994–1997), and Dr. Renee Dunseith in Providence (2001–2002).
Career
A native of Chicago, Hofmann attended East Troy High School in East Troy, Wisconsin, and Columbia College Chicago. She performed with the comedy troupe The Second City before breaking into television in 1986. Among her various television credits are Meredith Cavanaugh on JAG, Kate McCarron on the NBC sitcom Dear John, Lt. Megan Russert in the crime drama Homicide: Life on the Street, and Cecile Malone on the Showtime comedy Beggars and Choosers. She played Annie in the 1990 movie Tripwire and Marie in the 1994 movie Renaissance Man.
Hofmann appeared twice in season 7 of TV series Criminal Minds as David Rossi's first ex-wife Carolyn Baker. Hofmann appeared in a 2010 episode of NCIS (a spinoff of JAG) as the villainous Evelyn Wallace. In 2015, Hofmann landed a recurring role as Clarissa Stein, wife of Martin Stein (played by Victor Garber) in three episodes of The Flash, later reprising the role in two episodes of Legends of Tomorrow in 2016. She returned to the role in 2017 for the Arrowverse crossover event Crisis on Earth-X, appearing in part one (season 3, episode 8 of Supergirl) and part four (season 3, episode 8 of Legends).
Personal life
Hofmann was in a relationship with actor Daniel Baldwin from 1994 until 2005. Together, they have one son, Atticus (b. 1996), who has autism.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
1987 | Barbara Wilson | ||
1989 | Annie | ||
1994 | Marie | ||
1995 | Beth | ||
2004 | Miss Genovia Hildegard | ||
2006 | Gwenivere Labauve | ||
2010 | Sex Tax: Based on a True Story | Janine Taylor | |
Loretta | |||
2013 | Dreamer | Martha | |
2014 | West End | Mary Trevi | |
Sugar Daddies | Rita | ||
2021 | Church People | Sue | |
Along Came Wanda | Grace |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
1986 | Suzanne McGee | 1 episode | |
1987 | Melinda Stuart | 2 episodes | |
Independence | Bridie | TV movie | |
Dr. Townsend | 2 episodes | ||
1988 | Erika Salven | 1 episode | |
The Town Bully | Ronnie Doniger | TV movie | |
1991 | Karen Morrison | 1 episode | |
...And Then She Was Gone | Kate Lydon | TV movie | |
Saturday's | Anne | ||
1988–1992 | Kate McCarron | Main role (90 episodes) | |
1993 | Molly Rich | Main role (6 episodes) | |
Cheryl Connolly | 1 episode | ||
Tatyana | 2 episodes | ||
1994 | Abby Malker | 2 episodes | |
1994–1997 | |||
1995 | Avon Rose | TV movie | |
1996 | Susan Stanton | ||
AIDS Clinic Doctor | 1 episode | ||
1997 | Sara Perkins | 1 episode | |
Gwen Connors | TV movie | ||
1997 | Unwed Father | Tess Crane | |
1998 | Janice Rifkin | ||
The Advanced Guard | Harper | ||
1998–1999 | Martha Levinson | 3 episodes | |
1999 | Sarah McNulty | 1 episode | |
The Promise | Joanne Stoller | TV movie | |
1999–2000 | Cecile Malone | Recurring role (18 episodes) | |
2000 | Barbara Christman | TV movie | |
2001 | Kate Littlefield | 2 episodes | |
1 episode | |||
Touched by a Killer | Nikki Barrington | TV movie | |
2001–2002 | Dr. Renee Dunseith | Recurring role (6 episodes) | |
2002 | Regan Tam | "Safe" | |
Dr. Wachtel | 1 episode | ||
2002–2004 | Meredith Cavanaugh | Recurring role (18 episodes) | |
2003 | Charlotte Bayes | 1 episode | |
Elaine Mulraney | 1 episode | ||
2004 | NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323 | Anita | TV movie |
Rosemary LaBianca | |||
2005 | Katherine Dane | 1 episode | |
Maureen O'Connell | 1 episode | ||
Dr. Mara Pelone | 1 episode | ||
Dr. Beverly Kendrick | 1 episode | ||
2006 | Marilyn | 1 episode | |
Agent Terrell | 1 episode | ||
Kimberly Nelson | 1 episode | ||
2007 | Lauren Smith | ||
Barbara | 1 episode | ||
2008 | Carolyn Joseph | 1 episode | |
Judge Fey Powell | 1 episode | ||
Mariam Shefer | 1 episode | ||
Lynette Dennis | 1 episode | ||
Dorothy Frost | 1 episode | ||
2009 | Judge Kathleen Stark | 1 episode | |
Lillibeth Simone | TV movie | ||
Irene Waller | 1 episode | ||
Principal | 1 episode | ||
2010 | Judge Evelyn Wallace | 1 episode | |
2011 | Barbara Campbell | 1 episode | |
Jessica Elkhart | 1 episode | ||
Second City This Week | Herself | Celebrity guest | |
Carolyn Baker Rossi | 2 episodes | ||
2015 | Laura | 1 episode | |
Janice Bosworth | 1 episode | ||
Ms. Williams | 1 episode | ||
3 episodes | |||
2016 | Nancy Nolan | 1 episode | |
2016–17 | Clarissa Stein | 3 episodes | |
2017 | |||
A Neighbour's Deception | Cheryl Dixon | TV movie | |
Green | TV movie | ||
2015–2018 | Joan Walsh | 2 episodes | |
2021 | Dr. Copeland | Episode: "Alone Together" | |
Mrs. Evans | Episode: "Crusade" | ||
Miriam Sivac | Episode: "Sorry for Your Loss" |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2016 | Lower Class Citizen | Voice | |
2017 | Lower Class Citizen | Voice | |
2025 | Simone Von Konig, Juno Ezura |
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