
Dinah Manoff
Biography
Dinah Manoff is an American stage, film, and television actress and television director. She is best known for her roles as Carol Weston on Empty Nest, Elaine Lefkowitz on Soap, Marty Maraschino in the film Grease, and Libby Tucker in both the stage and film adaptations of I Ought to Be in Pictures, for which she won a Tony Award.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Grease
as Marty Maraschino
1978

Child's Play
as Maggie Peterson
1988

Bart Got a Room
as Mrs. Goodson
2008

Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
as Evelyn Whittacher
1990

Staying Together
as Lois Cook
1989

I Ought to Be in Pictures
as Libby Tucker
1982

Ordinary People
as Karen
1980

Bloodhounds of Broadway
as Maud Milligan
1989

The Stronger
1976

Zigs
as Marge
2001

The Amati Girls
as Denise
2001

The Cover Girl and the Cop
as Denise Danielovitch
1989

The Lost Child
as Helen
2000

The Possessed
as Celia
1977

Everybody Rides the Carousel
as Stage 7 (voice)
1976

Classified Love
as Theresa Leonetti
1986

For Ladies Only
as Mary Louise
1981

Backfire
as Jill
1988

A Matter of Sex
as Glennis Rasmussen
1984

Night Terror
as Attendant's Girlfriend
1977
TV Appearances

Murder, She Wrote
as Jenny Coopersmith
1984

Night Court
as Sara Williams
1984

Touched by an Angel
as Callie Martin
1994

Empty Nest
as Carol Weston
1988

Cagney & Lacey
1982

Blossom
as Dinah Manoff
1990

Soap
as Elaine Lefkowitz
1977

Soap
as Elaine Lefkowitz Dallas
1977

Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Helen
1951

Hot Pursuit
1984

State of Grace
as Evelyn Rayburn
2001

Celebrity
as Missy Craymore
1984