Mary Tanner Bailey
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 21, 1963
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Mary Tanner (born 21 May 1963) is an actress whose career includes over 100 professional roles in film, television and theatre. After high profile roles for CBS and PBS in the 1980s, she returned to her native Nashville in the early '90s and began writing and producing local productions. She eventually went into puppeteering and puppet building with Wishing Chair Productions and, later, Brianimations, with Brian Hull. Tanner continues to act, and in 2019, she was seen in Dolly Parton’s Smokey Mountain Christmas Carol at the Emerson Colonial Theater in Boston, MA and God, Help Us!, co-starring Ed Asner, at the Franklin Theater in Franklin, TN.
Filmography
An Uncommon Grace 2017
as Rose Fisher
The Work and the Glory II: American Zion 2005
as Elsa Johnson
Existo 1999
as Lahlo
Getting Up and Going Home 1992
as Barbara Montgomery
Return to Green Acres 1990
as Daisy Ziffel
Little Miss Perfect 1987
as Debbie Welker
Willy/Milly 1986
as Stephanie
Izzy & Moe 1985
as Lilly
Private Sessions 1985
as Millie Braden
A Billion for Boris 1984
as Annabel Andrews
Credits from TMDB.