Rebecca Creskoff Explained

Rebecca Creskoff
Birth Place:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:1998–present
Children:2
Education:University of Pennsylvania (BA)
New York University (MFA)

Rebecca Creskoff is an American actress.

Career

Creskoff graduated from the University of Pennsylvania before attending New York University, where she received her master of fine arts degree.[1] She has guest-starred in a number of notable television series, including Law & Order, , The West Wing, Mad Men, Desperate Housewives, Hannah Montana, Justified, and Curb Your Enthusiasm.[2] She has had recurring roles in The Practice, Girlfriends, Jonas, Bates Motel, and Hung, becoming a series regular on the show's second season.

Creskoff also co-starred in the sitcoms Greetings from Tucson and Quintuplets, both of which ended after one season.

Personal life

Rebecca Creskoff was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She is the daughter of Betty Jane Creskoff, a home maker, and Howard Creskoff, a lawyer, and has an older sister. Her father is of Russian Jewish descent and her mother is of mostly English and German ancestry.

In 2012, she married fertility doctor Michael Glassner in two ceremonies—the first at a resort in Tulum, Mexico, and the second at Congregation Rodeph Shalom in Philadelphia.[3] They have two children.

Filmography

Film and television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1998Finding NorthGinaIndependent film
1998–2010Law & OrderCharlotte/Veronica MastersTV series, 2 episodes
1999WaitressTV series, 1 episode
2000Sarah JordanTV series, 1 episode
2000Dr. Jeannie ReynoldsTV series, 3 episodes
2001Friends & FamilyJenny PatrizziIndependent film
2001KristenJanisTV series, 1 episode
2003Phil at the GateUnknownMade-for-TV film
2002–2003Greetings from TucsonElizabeth TiantTV series, regular role
2004–2005QuintupletsCarol ChaseTV series, regular role
2005–2006GirlfriendsJennifer MillerTV series, recurring role, 6 episodes
2006Stroller WarsCaraMade-for-TV film
2006HilaryTV series, 1 episode
2007Mad MenBarbra KatzTV series, 2 episodes
2008LibertyvilleLorieMade-for-TV film
2008–2009Hannah MontanaNurse CarolTV series, 2 episodes
2008Anne FieldsTV series, 1 episode
2009Party DownLiddy McSpaddenTV series, 1 episode
2009NCISHillary TaffetTV series, 1 episode
2009–2010JonasSandy LucasTV series, recurring role
2010–2011ParenthoodCarly BarrowTV series, 2 episodes
2009–2011HungLenoreRecurring role (season 1),
Regular role (seasons 2–3)
2010KnuckleheadTina
2010Desperate HousewivesStacy StraussTV series, 1 episode
2010$#*! My Dad SaysCameo in season 1, episode 6
2011JustifiedCarol JohnsonTV series, 3 episodes
2011Curb Your EnthusiasmHeidiTV series, 1 episode
2012How I Met Your MotherGeraldineTV series, 1 episode
2014Bates MotelChristine HeldensTV series, season 2
2018–2020Single ParentsBig Red4 Episodes
2019ClawsMelba LovestoneRecurring role (season 3)
2024Happy RockefellerEpisode: "Pilot"
2024ClearMindNoraFilm
2024ElsbethTracyEpisode: "Reality Shock"
TBAEcho ValleyFilm; post-production[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rys . Richard . Cheltenham's Hung star gets Desperate . Philadelphia Magazine . October 2010 . July 29, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121001230237/http://www.phillymag.com/articles/exit-interview-rebecca-creskoff/ . October 1, 2012 .
  2. Web site: Peele . Anna . Who the Hell Made Out with Larry David?: Rebecca Creskoff - our favorite new redhead . Esquire . August 1, 2011 . August 21, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121014173159/http://www.esquire.com/the-side/feature/curb-your-enthusiasm-rebecca-creskoff-080111 . October 14, 2012 .
  3. News: Rebecca Creskoff and Michael Glassner. Strauss. Robert. May 18, 2012. The New York Times. April 28, 2013.
  4. Echo Valley (2024) . en . 2024-05-08 . www.filmaffinity.com.