Mary Kay Adams (born September 12, 1962) is an American actress known for her roles in television. In a career that spanned from the mid-1980s to 2000, she had several roles on daytime television. Her most high profile role was as jet-setting India von Halkein on '' Guiding Light''. She also played

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in the second season of the

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series ''

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''. Adams grew up in

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and graduated from Mater Dei High School in 1979. She attended Emerson College, where she was a sister of Sigma Pi Theta and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts. Other appearances include '' Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'' as Grilka, in the episodes " The House of Quark" and " Looking for par'Mach in All the Wrong Places". Theatrical credits include a seven-month run in the play '' Tamara'' and later appeared in the off-Broadway production ''Program for Murder''.

Filmography

Films

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The Muppets Take Manhattan ''The Muppets Take Manhattan'' is a 1984 American musical comedy drama film directed by Frank Oz. It is the third theatrical film in ''The Muppets'' franchise. In addition to the Muppet performance, the film features special appearances by Ar ...

'' (1984) (uncredited) *'' See No Evil, Hear No Evil'' (1989) ... Dr. Bennett *'' Born Yesterday'' (1993) ... Girl (uncredited) *''

Satan's Little Helper ''Satan's Little Helper'' is a 2004 American black comedy slasher film directed and written by Jeff Lieberman. The film stars Alexander Brickel as Dougie, a nine-year-old video gamer. On Halloween, Dougie meets a serial killer and unknowingly as ...

'' (2004) ... Fran

Television

*'' Guiding Light'' (1984–1987, 1990, 1998–1999, 2002, 2004, 2005) ... India von Halkein *'' All My Children'' (2003) ... Mrs. Lacey *''Disney Presents

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'' (1991) ... Marla Lance *''

Jake and the Fatman ''Jake and the Fatman'' is an American crime drama television series starring William Conrad as prosecutor J. L. (Jason Lochinvar) "Fatman" McCabe and Joe Penny as investigator Jake Styles. The series ran on CBS for five seasons from Septemb ...

'' (1992) *''

As the World Turns ''As the World Turns'' (often abbreviated as ''ATWT'') is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS for 54 years from April 2, 1956, to September 17, 2010. Irna Phillips created ''As the World Turns'' as a sister show to her other s ...

'' (1992–1993) ... Neal Keller Alcott *'' One Life to Live'' (1992) ... Death *''

'' (1994–1995) ... Na'Toth *''

Land's End Land's End ( kw, Penn an Wlas or ''Pedn an Wlas'') is a headland and tourist and holiday complex in western Cornwall, England, on the Penwith peninsula about west-south-west of Penzance at the western end of the A30 road. To the east of it is ...

'' (1995) ... Mildred *''Fast Company'' (1995) *''

The John Larroquette Show ''The John Larroquette Show'' is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC from September 2, 1993, until October 30, 1996. Created by Don Reo, the show was a star vehicle for John Larroquette following his run as Dan Fielding on '' ...

'' (1996) ... Bunny Abelson *''

Dark Skies ''Dark Skies'' is an American UFO conspiracy theory-based sci-fi television series that debuted on NBC on September 21, 1996, and ended on May 31, 1997, and was later rerun by the Sci-Fi Channel; 18 episodes and a two-hour pilot episode were br ...

'' (1996) ... Alicia Bainbridge *'' Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'' (1994, 1996) ... Grilka *''

Everybody Loves Raymond ''Everybody Loves Raymond'' is an American sitcom television series created by Philip Rosenthal that aired on CBS from September 13, 1996, to May 16, 2005, with a total of 210 episodes spanning nine seasons. It was produced by Where's Lunch an ...

'' (1997) ... Dr. Nora *'' Diagnosis: Murder'' (1997) ... Vanessa Sinclair *''

Third Watch ''Third Watch'' is an American crime drama television series created by John Wells and Edward Allen Bernero that aired on NBC from September 26, 1999, to May 6, 2005, with a total of 132 episodes spanning over six seasons. It was produced ...

'' (1999) *'' Law & Order'' (2000) ... Nancy Alvarez

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