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Lisa Ann Walter

  • Actress
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Lisa Ann Walter at an event for The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards (2025)
I'm a character actress. Ambitious Producer, Bitchy Boss, Warm & loving Nanny, Cougar Assassin...Mom. Whatever it is - I play it. GLOW. Nip/Tuck. Curb Your Enthusiasm. Shall We Dance. The Parent Trap. War of The Worlds. Bruce Almighty. Killers. The Odd Couple. Doubt. Independent Films. Just a sample.
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Lisa Ann Walter was born in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for The Parent Trap (1998), Bruce Almighty (2003) and Shall We Dance? (2004). She was previously married to Sam Baum.
BornAugust 3
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    • Awards
      • 5 wins & 6 nominations total

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    Known for

    Dennis Quaid, Natasha Richardson, and Lindsay Lohan in The Parent Trap (1998)
    The Parent Trap
    6.7
    • Chessy
    • 1998
    Jim Carrey in Bruce Almighty (2003)
    Bruce Almighty
    6.8
    • Debbie
    • 2003
    Richard Gere, Jennifer Lopez, and Susan Sarandon in Shall We Dance? (2004)
    Shall We Dance?
    6.2
    • Bobbie
    • 2004
    Jackie Tohn, Alison Brie, Sydelle Noel, Kia Stevens, Betty Gilpin, Kate Nash, Britney Young, and Gayle Rankin in GLOW (2017)
    GLOW
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Lorene

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Sheryl Lee Ralph, Lisa Ann Walter, William Stanford Davis, Tyler James Williams, Chris Perfetti, Quinta Brunson, and Janelle James in Abbott Elementary (2021)
      Abbott Elementary
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Melissa Schemmenti
      • 2021–2026
    • Danny DeVito, Charlie Day, Rob Mac, Kaitlin Olson, and Glenn Howerton in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)
      It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
      8.8
      TV Series
      • Melissa Schemmenti
      • 2025
    • Diary of a Wimpy Kid Christmas: Cabin Fever (2023)
      Diary of a Wimpy Kid Christmas: Cabin Fever
      5.9
      • Gabby (voice)
      • 2023
    • Lisa Ann Walter and Alexis G. Zall in The Ladies (2022)
      The Ladies
      9.1
      Short
      • Blanche
      • 2022
    • Leo Marz, Augie Duke, and Anna Anissimova in The Right Mom (2021)
      The Right Mom
      5.3
      • Margaret Blanchette
      • 2021
    • Angela Bassett, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Kenneth Choi, Aisha Hinds, Oliver Stark, and Ryan Guzman in 9-1-1 (2018)
      9-1-1
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Delia Narwood
      • 2021
    • Pandemically Single (2020)
      Pandemically Single
      TV Series
      • Susan Bishop
      • 2020
    • Ian Reed Kesler and Ruth Righi in Sydney to the Max (2019)
      Sydney to the Max
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Marlene
      • 2020
    • Jersey (2020)
      Jersey
      5.3
      Short
      • Tess
      • 2020
    • James Pickens Jr., Ellen Pompeo, and Chandra Wilson in Grey's Anatomy (2005)
      Grey's Anatomy
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Shirley Gregory
      • 2019
    • Michelle Hendley in The More Things Change (2019)
      The More Things Change
      Short
      • 2019
    • Jessica Marie Garcia, Audrey Whitby, and Madeline Whitby in Betch (2015)
      Betch
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Lisa Anne Walter
      • 2019
    • Remember Amnesia (2019)
      Remember Amnesia
      7.5
      • Patient's wife
      • 2019
    • Lisa Ann Walter, Tyler Johnson, Autumn Federici, Mark Hapka, Jesse Kove, Karissa Lee Staples, Rachele Brooke Smith, Jake Helgren, and Krystal Joy Brown in Psycho Stripper (2019)
      Psycho Stripper
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • Margot Mathison
      • 2019
    • The Ice Cream Truck (2017)
      The Ice Cream Truck
      4.2
      • Christina
      • 2017

    Producer

    • Lisa Ann Walter in Lisa Ann Walter: It Was an Accident (2026)
      Lisa Ann Walter: It Was an Accident
      6.5
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2026
    • Jersey (2020)
      Jersey
      5.3
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Michelle Hendley in The More Things Change (2019)
      The More Things Change
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • The LA Spinster
      Short
      • producer
      • 2015
    • My Adventures at Comic Con
      Short
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Monsters Under the Bed (2010)
      Monsters Under the Bed
      Short
      • producer
      • 2010
    • Dance Your Ass Off (2009)
      Dance Your Ass Off
      5.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2009–2010
    • Hell Comes to Montana (2007)
      Hell Comes to Montana
      7.7
      Short
      • producer
      • 2007
    • Gonzo Girlz
      7.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2006
    • The Naughty Show (2005)
      The Naughty Show
      Video
      • co-executive producer
      • 2005
    • Alexa PenaVega, Lisa Ann Walter, Cameron Weibel, and Luca Weibel in Life's Work (1996)
      Life's Work
      6.9
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1996–1997
    • J. Evan Bonifant and Lisa Ann Walter in My Wildest Dreams (1995)
      My Wildest Dreams
      6.6
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1995

    Writer

    • Lisa Ann Walter in Lisa Ann Walter: It Was an Accident (2026)
      Lisa Ann Walter: It Was an Accident
      6.5
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • writer
      • 2026
    • Dance Your Ass Off (2009)
      Dance Your Ass Off
      5.8
      TV Series
      • concept
      • creator
      • 2009–2010
    • Gonzo Girlz
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • creator
      • 2006
    • Alexa PenaVega, Lisa Ann Walter, Cameron Weibel, and Luca Weibel in Life's Work (1996)
      Life's Work
      6.9
      TV Series
      • created by
      • story by
      • creator
      • 1996
    • J. Evan Bonifant and Lisa Ann Walter in My Wildest Dreams (1995)
      My Wildest Dreams
      6.6
      TV Series
      • based on a character by
      • 1995

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    Official Trailer - Season 5
    Official Trailer - Season 4
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    Official Trailer - Season 4
    Official Trailer - Season 3
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    Official Trailer - Season 3

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    • Height
      • 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
    • Born
      • August 3
      • Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
    • Spouse
      • Sam Baum1986 - 1999 (divorced, 2 children)
    • Children
        Delia Baum
    • Relatives
      • Laura Marie Walter(Sibling)
    • Other works
      (9/11) Stage: Starred in "Lisa Ann Walter The Anything Goes Show". The Laugh Factory, Hollywood, CA.
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      • 2 Articles

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      3 years after playing a Nanny to identical twin girls, born on October 11, in Disney's The Parent Trap (1998), she had her own set of identical twins, born on October 11.
    • Quotes
      I danced growing up. I had two friends of mine that, actually, one of them wound up dancing with Alvin Ailey.

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