Marilu Henner to Guest Star on CBS' UNFORGETTABLE

By: Sep. 07, 2011
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According to TVGuide.com, stage veteran Marilu Henner is set to guest star on CBS' new drama Unforgettable. Henner will play a woman with early onset Alzheimer's Disease. Unforgettable premieres Tuesday, September 20 at 10/9c on CBS.

Henner originated the role of "Marty" in the Kingston Mines production of Grease in 1971, and reprised the role in the national touring company alongside John Travolta, who played "Doody". Additional Broadway credits for Henner include Over Here!, with Travolta, revivals of Pal Joey, Chicago, Social Security, and The Tale of the Allergist's Wife.

Her first film appearance was in the 1977 sleeper-hit Between the Lines, co-starring then-unknowns Jeff Goldblum, Lindsay Crouse, John Heard, and Jill Eikenberry. Her second role was opposite Richard Gere in the 1978 film Bloodbrothers. She is best known for her role as Elaine O'Connor Nardo on the sitcom Taxi from 1978 to 1983.

 



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