Known For
Acting
Born
Aug 07, 1958
Place of Birth
Greensboro - North Carolina - USA
Credits
37 titles
Shannon Cochran
Biography
Shannon Cochran (born August 7, 1958, in Greensboro, North Carolina) is an American actress known for her extensive work in film, television, and theater. She graduated summa cum laude from the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music and has a long-standing relationship with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago. Cochran has appeared in films such as The Ring (2002), Star Trek: Nemesis (2002), and The Substance of Things Hoped For (2006). On television, she has guest-starred in shows including Grey's Anatomy, The Office, Law & Order: SVU, Without a Trace, Frasier, Gilmore Girls, NYPD Blue, and multiple Star Trek series (The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine). She has received awards such as an Obie Award and a Theatre World Award for her stage performances. Cochran is also involved in teaching acting and remains active in both screen and stage roles.
Known For
Filmography
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
Rosanna
Ballard
Paula Hopkinson
The Twin
Shelby
Captive State
Kathy Mulligan
Scandal
Susan Sawyer
Modern Family
Nancy Decker
NCIS: Los Angeles
Dr. Susan Rathburn
Fringe
Patricia Van Horn
The Substance of Things Hoped For
Dr. Drury
The Unit
Capt. Lisa Tate
Close to Home
Meredith
Grey's Anatomy
Mary Singleton
The Office
Helene Beesly
Numb3rs
Doctor Iverson
Desperate Housewives
Meg Butler
NCIS
Mallory Linn
Charlie Lawrence
Newscaster
Star Trek: Nemesis
Senator Tal'aura
The Ring
Anna Morgan
Without a Trace
Dr. Witmer
Gilmore Girls
Meena
Grosse Pointe
Julie's Mom
Witness Protection
Psychologist
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Cindy Cramer / Sarah
The Haunting of Seacliff Inn
Sheriff Tomizack
Touched by an Angel
Val Osgood
ER
Mrs. Klingman
Chicago Hope
Linda Kellerd
Treasure Island: The Adventure Begins
Laura Wallace
Frasier
Bank Manager
Saved by the Bell: The New Class
Ms. Richards
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Kalita
The Babe
Flapper
Seinfeld
Sheila
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Kalita
Full House
L.A. Law
D.D.A. Ms. Schiff