Nancy Lenehan
Known for: Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nancy Lenehan (born April 26, 1953 in Long Island, New York) is an American actress who has appeared in film and television since the 1980s. Her most recent starring role was on the short-lived sitcom Worst Week. She also co-starred as Sandy Kelly, the matriarch in the sitcom Married to the Kellys. She also had a recurring role on My Name Is Earl as Earl and Randy's mother, Kay Hickey. She has appeared in featured, recurring and guest roles in many television shows and television movies, and feature films, including Malcolm in the Middle, Everybody Loves Raymond, Judging Amy, Gilmore Girls, Caroline in the City, Dharma & Greg, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, 3rd Rock from the Sun, ER, Boy Meets World, The Nanny, Quantum Leap, Roseanne, V, The Facts of Life, Hill Street Blues and Alice. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nancy Lenehan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Series
Gilmore Girls
LaDawn
2000
Series
Seinfeld
Volunteer
1989
Series
The Boys
Barbara
2019
Series
How I Met Your Mother
Cheryl Whittaker
2005
Series
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Pat
1997
Series
ER
Edie Harvell
1994
Series
The Practice
Nurse MacKenzie
1997
Series
Quantum Leap
Colleen McBain
1989
Series
The Middle
Penny
2009
Series
Malcolm in the Middle
Christie
2000
Series
That '70s Show
Nina's Mom
1998
Series
Everybody Loves Raymond
Pamela
1996
Series
3rd Rock from the Sun
Mrs. St. Clair
1996
Series
Nip/Tuck
Sue Alderman
2003
Series
The Facts of Life
1979
Series
Judging Amy
Mrs. Hoeller
1999
Series
Widow's Bay
Gerrie
2026
Series
Night Court
Ms. Abrams
1984
Series
The Nanny
Russian Woman
1993
Series
black-ish
Barbara Piermont
2014
Series
Hill Street Blues
1981
Series
Mad About You
Dr. Wallach
1992
Series
Alice
1976
Series
Superstore
Judy
2015
Series
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
Senator Jennings
2018
Series
The Golden Girls
Nun
1985
Series
My Name Is Earl
Kay Hickey
2005
Series
The Bernie Mac Show
Sister Lane
2001
Series
Veep
Nancy Ryan
2012
Series
Family Ties
Roberta
1982
Series
Caroline in the City
Plum
1995
Series
Murphy Brown
Sydney
1988
Series
Step by Step
Mrs. Tubman
1991
Series
Newhart
1982
Series
Newhart
Waitress
1982
Series
Felicity
Faye Rotundi
1998
Series
The New Adventures of Old Christine
Principal Marcie Nunley
2006
Series
The New Adventures of Old Christine
Kit
2006
Series
Boy Meets World
Susan Kalliback
1993
Series
Just Shoot Me!
Bunny
1997
Series
ALF
Laverne Litwak
1986
Series
Ellen
Margaret
1994
Series
All Rise
Camille Park
2019
Film
Catch Me If You Can
Carol Strong
2002
Series
Providence
Jane
1999
Series
Close to Home
Patty
2005
Series
Dear John
Mrs. Williams
1988
Series
Fame
1982
Series
Joan of Arcadia
Erica Marx
2003
Series
What I Like About You
Linda
2002
Series
Man with a Plan
Alice
2016
Series
Ally McBeal
Principal Deborah Harkness
1997
Series
Two Guys and a Girl
Dr. Peel
1998
Series
Dharma & Greg
Karen Love
1997
Series
Faerie Tale Theatre
Georgette
1982
Series
Faerie Tale Theatre
Maiden at Ball
1982
Series
The Paper
Ann Putnam
2025
Series
Grace Under Fire
Audrey Sheffield
1993
Series
Episodes
Sex Therapist
2011
Film
Sex Tape
Linda
2014
Series
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
2006
Series
Jack & Jill
Church Booker
1999
Series
Titus
Faye
2000
Series
V
Science Frontiers Scientist
1984
Series
Working
Meredith Hirsh
1997
Series
Jack & Bobby
2004
Film
Adaptation.
Kaufman’s Mother
2002
Film
Night Swim
Kay
2024
Series
A League of Their Own
Vivienne
2022
Series
Outsourced
Todd's Mom
2010
Series
Tall Tales & Legends
Lyda
1985
Series
Bless This Mess
Deb
2019
Series
American Auto
Winnie
2021
Series
George & Leo
1997
Series
Married to the Kellys
Sandy Kelly
2003
Series
CBS Summer Playhouse
Vivian
1987
Film
Pleasantville
Marge Jenkins
1998
Film
Self Reliance
Laurie
2024
Series
Accidentally on Purpose
Lara
2009
Series
Heart of the City
Linda Kilmer
1986
Series
Bakersfield P.D.
Amy Baker
1993
Film
Beauty Shop
Mrs. Struggs
2005
Series
Townies
1996
Series
People of Earth
Margaret Flood
2016
Series
Forever
Heather Jacoby
2018
Film
The Limey
Lady on Plane
1999
Film
Smokey and the Bandit II
Ramona
1980
Series
Champions
Maureen
2018
Series
How to Be a Gentleman
Diane
2011
Series
Extended Family
Rose
2023
Film
She's Having a Baby
Cynthia
1988
Series
Beverly Hills Buntz
Mrs. Fairchild
1987
Film
The Great Outdoors
Waitress
1988
Film
A Better Life
Mrs. Donnely
2011
Film
Full Frontal
Woman on Plane
2002
Film
Like Father Like Son
Waitress in Desert Diner
1987
The Faculty
Daisy Skelnick
1996
Film
Eddie's Million Dollar Cook Off
Mrs. Hadley (uncredited)
2003
Men, Women & Dogs
Jan
2001
Film
Human Nature
Puff's Mother
2001
Series
Great Scott!
Beverly Melrod
1992
Series
Worst Week
Angela Clayton
2008
Film
The Incredible Shrinking Woman
Guard
1981
Film
Out on a Limb
Miss Clayton
1992
Film
The Cherokee Kid
Sister Faith
1996
Film
Door to Door
2002
Film
Door to Door
Charlotte
2002
Film
That's Amor
Lainie
2022
Series
Dudley
Nancy
1993
Film
Assassin
Grace Decker
1986
Film
Mock Trial
2026
Film
Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon
Mrs. Harris
1989
Film
Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight
Radio Show Hostess
1994
Film
When She Was Bad...
Bonnie
1979
Film
The Dreamer of Oz
Harriet Baum Neal
1990
Film
To The Moon, Alice
Mother
1991
Film
Other Mothers
Susan Thomas
1993
Film
Stoogemania
Connie Smoynek
1985
Film
Student Exchange
Mrs. Barton
1987
Series
Beauty and the Beast
Lucy
1987
Film
Beauty and the Beast
Georgette
1984
Film
Runaway Father
Blanche
1991
Film
The Selling
Mom / Mrs. Scarry
2011
Film
Emergency Room
Young Woman
1983
Series
Sisters
1991
Film
Annie Oakley
Lyda
1986
Film
Jake's Journey
Mother
1988
Film
Popples
Mom
1986