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Brynn Thayer
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Brynn Thayer

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Born 1949 · Nr. Dallas, Texas, USA · Active 1984–2026

Brynn Thayer is known for her role in Tonight's the Night (1987), where she delivers a compelling performance that captures the essence of 1980s cult cinema. With a background in television and film, Thayer brings a unique energy to her characters, making her contribution to this offbeat comedy memorable. Her work in Tonight's the Night showcases her ability to navigate the quirky and eccentric world of cult films, solidifying her place in the genre's rich history.

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Tonight's the Night

Tonight's the Night

1987
as Jackie

The game of love starts in a typical blues bar. The hot and magic rhythm of the blues makes even the shiest man throw away his fears and participate in the erotic of the night. Also known as: The Game of Love    

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Career Highlights Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Suits (2011)
Suits
2011
Blue Jasmine (2013)
Blue Jasmine
2013
9-1-1 (2018)
9-1-1
2018
NCIS (2003)
NCIS
2003
Castle (2009)
Castle
2009
How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
How to Get Away with Murder
2014

Filmography

53 credits
2020s 3 credits
2026
Kentucky Roses as Lillie Taylor Reed
Movie ★ 8.0
2024
Good Grief as Lynn
Movie
2023
Fatal Attraction as Ruth Gurian
TV ★ 6.1
2010s 15 credits
2019
Love & Debt as Deb Meyer
Movie ★ 4.6
2018
Collusions as Stella
Movie ★ 5.2
2018
9-1-1 as Evelyn's Grandmother
TV ★ 8.2
2017
Doobious Sources as Josie Martindale
Movie ★ 3.5
2015
Murder in Mexico as Andrea Welsh
Movie ★ 5.6
2014
Heavenly Match as Andrea Welsh
Movie ★ 5.5
2014
How to Get Away with Murder as Elena Castillo
TV ★ 7.8
2013
Deadly Revenge as Mrs. Rice
Movie ★ 3.9
2013
Blue Jasmine as Hal and Jasmine's Friend
Movie ★ 7.0
2013
The Fosters as Sheila
TV ★ 7.5
2011
Suits as Lily Specter
TV ★ 8.2
2011
Ringer as Nancy Painter
TV ★ 6.0
2010
The Bannen Way as Margaret Bannen
Movie ★ 5.3
2010
The Bannen Way as Margaret Bannen
TV ★ 4.2
2010
The Defenders as Karen McCormick
TV ★ 7.2
2000s 9 credits
2009
Castle as Penelope Keller
TV ★ 8.0
2007
Life as Tyler's Grandmother
TV ★ 7.7
2003
Cold Case as Janet Burton (2005)
TV ★ 7.8
2003
The Handler
TV ★ 6.5
2003
NCIS as Sheriff Mary Talbot
TV ★ 7.6
2002
Monk as Aunt Cokie
TV ★ 8.0
2002
Without a Trace as Margaret Clifford
TV ★ 7.3
2001
Crossing Jordan as Gina Hurst
TV ★ 7.2
2000
Strong Medicine
TV ★ 7.4
1990s 8 credits
1998
Felicity as Mrs. Crane
TV ★ 6.6
1996
Early Edition as Joanne Cranston
TV ★ 7.4
1996
7th Heaven as Pam Sanders
TV ★ 6.4
1995
JAG as Sylvia Hanratty
TV ★ 7.3
1993
Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story as Sandra Channing
Movie ★ 6.5
1993
Diagnosis: Murder as Claire Whitfield
TV ★ 7.1
1993
Diagnosis: Murder as Clare Brantigan
TV ★ 7.1
1992
Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder as Anita Clifford
Movie ★ 8.2
1980s 18 credits
1989
The Comeback as Karin Ward
Movie ★ 6.5
1989
Island Son
TV ★ 7.5
1988
Hero and the Terror as Kay
Movie ★ 5.3
1988
Deadline: Madrid as Erin Wainwright
Movie ★ 8.0
1988
The Tracker as Lottie Adams
Movie ★ 6.0
1988
Kansas as Connie
Movie ★ 5.3
1988
TV 101 as Emilie Walker
TV ★ 7.0
1988
Dear John as Terry
TV ★ 5.7
1987
Big Shots as Mom
Movie ★ 6.6
1987
Ghost of a Chance as Kathleen
Movie ★ 5.6
1987
Tonight's the Night● as Jackie
Movie ★ 3.8
1987
Jake and the Fatman
TV ★ 6.2
1987
Beverly Hills Buntz as Marie Stewart
TV ★ 7.0
1986
Matlock as Leanne McIntyre
TV ★ 7.1
1986
Matlock as Roxanne Windemere
TV ★ 7.1
1985
Moonlighting as Stephanie
TV ★ 7.5
1984
Murder, She Wrote as Linette McKay
TV ★ 7.5
1984
Hunter as Janice Winslow
TV ★ 7.1