| Mary Holland | |
| Birth Date: | 1985 6, mf=yes |
| Birth Place: | Galax, Virginia, U.S. |
| Alma Mater: | Northern Illinois University (BFA) |
| Occupation: | Actress, comedian, writer |
| Years Active: | 2013–present |
| Children: | 1[1] |
Mary Holland (born June 24, 1985)[2] is an American actress, comedian, and writer.
Holland was born and raised in Galax, Virginia.[3] She attended Interlochen Center for the Arts and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Northern Illinois University.
After graduating from college, she began performing at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.[4] She is a cast member of UCB's flagship show Asssscat.[5]
Holland is a member of the comedy improv group Wild Horses, along with Lauren Lapkus, Erin Whitehead, and Stephanie Allynne.[6] [7] [8] In 2022, she made several surprise appearances across the U.S. with the "Ben Schwartz and Friends"[9] long-form improv show.
In 2015, Holland was cast in the Starz series Blunt Talk,[10] playing Shelly Tinkle until the series' cancellation after two seasons. In 2016, she was cast in a recurring role on the HBO series Veep and in the film Unicorn Store.[11] On February 28, 2017, Holland was cast in the ABC comedy pilot Household Name alongside Carol Burnett.[12]
On July 26, 2020, Holland participated in the Sequester: Undercover Mini in which she played as the Lemon. All donations for Holland's participation went to the Black Trans Travel Fund. Also in 2020, she guest starred in the final episode of season ten of Curb Your Enthusiasm. In 2022 she portrayed principal Martha Reiser in Senior Year, a comedy movie produced by Rebel Wilson. The movie received generally negative reviews but Holland's performance was praised.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates | Becky | ||
| 2017 | And Then There Was Eve | Laura | ||
| Unicorn Store | Joanie | |||
| 2018 | The Package | Triage Nurse | ||
| 2019 | Greener Grass | Kim Ann | ||
| Good Posture | Pauline | |||
| Gerri Plop | ||||
| 2020 | Golden Arm | Melanie | ||
| Happiest Season | Jane Caldwell | Also co-writer | ||
| 2022 | Senior Year | Martha Reiser | ||
| 2023 | Self Reliance | Amy | ||
| Maggie Moore(s) | Maggie Lee Moore | |||
| 2024 | Nightbitch | Miriam |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2016 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Various | 6 episodes |
| 2014 | Silicon Valley | Sherry | Episode: "Proof of Concept" |
| The Birthday Boys | Various | Episode: "Cerf's Folly" | |
| 2015 | Parks and Recreation | Victoria Herzog | Episode: "Ron & Jammy" |
| 2015–2016 | Blunt Talk | Shelly Tinkle | 19 episodes |
| 2015 | The Mindy Project | Mom #1 | Episode: "Jody Kimball-Kinney Is My Husband" |
| Truth Be Told | Amy | Episode: "The Ecosystem" | |
| 2016 | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Blair | Episode: "Dee Made a Smut Film" |
| 2016–2018 | Animals. | Various voices | 7 episodes |
| 2016 | The Good Place | Paula Ouncerock | Episode: "What We Owe to Each Other" |
| Mr. Neighbor's House | Miss Lady | TV special | |
| 2016–2017 | The UCB Show | Various | 3 episodes |
| 2017 | Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special | Dianne | Variety special |
| New Girl | Gil | Episode: "Young Adult" | |
| Shrink | Rachel | 8 episodes | |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Tricia | Episode: "Moo Moo" | |
| Veep | Shawnee Tanz | 5 episodes | |
| Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ | Missy | Episode: "A Divided House" | |
| Dice | Trudy | 2 episodes | |
| 2018 | Crazy Ex-Girlfriend | Cat Store Clerk | Episode: "Trent?!" |
| 2018–2024 | Craig of the Creek | Maney (voice) | 8 episodes |
| 2018 | American Housewife | Ashley Clark | Episode: "Sliding Sweaters" |
| Mr. Neighbor's House 2 | Miss Lady | TV special | |
| Happy Together | Suzanne | Episode: "Pilot" | |
| Fresh Off the Boat | Cindy | Episode: "Cousin Eddie" | |
| 2019 | Speechless | Caroline | Episode: "THE S-T-A-- STAIRCASE" |
| Abby's | Sharon | Episode: "The Fish" | |
| 2020 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Tara Cooper | Episode: "The Spite Store" |
| Robbie | Janie | 8 episodes | |
| Homecoming | Wendy | 4 episodes | |
| [13] [14] | AD-3 (voice) | 10 episodes | |
| Mapleworth Murders[15] | Lanie Delabouche | 3 episodes | |
| Hoops | Connie (voice) | 8 episodes | |
| The George Lucas Talk Show | Herself | Episode: "Digital Magic" | |
| Big City Greens | Chairwoman (voice) | Episode: "Chipwrecked" | |
| 2020–2021 | Duncanville | Various voices | 4 episodes |
| 2020–2023 | Harley Quinn | Jennifer, Tabitha (voice) | 3 episodes |
| 2021–2023 | HouseBroken | Various voices | 3 episodes |
| 2021–2022 | Physical | Tanya Logan | 4 episodes |
| 2022 | The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window | Sloane | Limited series; Main cast[16] |
| Toz, Moxy, Dr. Helen Gibson (voice) | 2 episodes[17] | ||
| 2023 | History of the World, Part II | Typhoid Mary | Episode: "VII" |
| The Afterparty | Nicole | Episode: "Aniq 2: The Sequel" | |
| 2023–2024 | The Big Door Prize | Nat | 16 episodes |
| 2024 | Bob's Burgers | Maryanne (voice) | Episode: "Saving Favorite Drive-In" |
| Ghosts | Patience |