Beth Grant Joins Cast of MUNSTERS Reboot on NBC
TVLine.com reports that Beth Grant has joined the cast of NBC's upcoming Munster's reboot MOCKINGBIRD LANE. The actress joins previously announced cast members Portia DeRossi and Jerry O'Connell as Lily and Herman Munster, Eddie Izzard as Grandpa, Mason Cook as Eddie and Charity Wakefield as Marilyn.
Grant will portray Munster's neighbor 'Maryanne', described as "a fortysomething woman who uses a wheelchair and is very suspicious of her creepy new neighbors." The actress appears to be a favorite of the show's director Bryan Fuller. She has appeared in Fuller's past series Pushing Daisies and Wonderfalls.
Grant has appeared in dozens of films, including three Oscar Best Pictures: Rain Man, Speed; To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar; Love Field; Donnie Darko; A Time to Kill; Little Miss Sunshine; Child's Play 2; Daltry Calhoun; City Slickers 2; Don't Tell Her It's Me; Matchstick Men; Factory Girl; The Wizard; Sordid Lives; The Rookie; All About Steve; No Country for Old Men, Extract, Crazy Heart, and Rango.
Her TV credits include Everwood; Delta; The Golden Girls; Malcolm in the Middle; The X-Files; Friends; CSI; Six Feet Under; Wonderfalls; My Name Is Earl; Yes, Dear; King of the Hill; The Office; Angel; Judging Amy; Jericho; Sordid Lives: The Series; Criminal Minds, Sabrina The Teenage Witch; True Blood; How I Met Your Mother; Modern Family and The Mentalist.
