
Marcia Rodd
Acting
Marcia Rodd (July 8, 1938 β December 27, 2025) was an American actress, singer, and director. After studying theatre at Northwestern University, she moved to New York City and began a successful career as a stage actress. She was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical in 1973 for her performance in the musical Shelter. In 1964, she starred as Dorothy Gale in a televised production of The Wizard of Oz. In 1969, she originated the role of Bobbi in Neil Simon's Last of the Red Hot Lovers. Rodd made her film debut in Alan Arkin's 1971 film Little Murders, and received acclaim for her role as Portland Angel in Jonathan Demme's Handle with Care (1977).
Known for
2023Dante's Hotel
Old Emily
2019American Christmas
Martha
2016Road to the Well
Barb
1998The Scottish Tale
Sarah
1994The Scout
Mrs. Lacy
1985Between the Darkness and the Dawn
Lilly
1983Keeping On
Mary Goodwin
1979Last Embrace
Adrian
1979A Movie Star's Daughter
Barbara McKain
1977Citizens Band
Portland Angel
1976How to Break Up a Happy Divorce
Eve
1971Little Murders
Patsy Newquist
1971T.R. Baskin
Dayle
1964The Wizard of Oz
Dorothy