Marsha Warfield

Marsha Warfield
Marsha Warfield plays the part of bailiff Rosalind "Roz" Russell on the series.
General Actor Information
Gender:	Female
Birthplace	Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation/ Career:	Stand-up comedienne, Actress, TV personality
Years active:	1977-present
Appearances/Series information
Appeared on:	Night Court
Episode(s) appeared in:	136 episodes, Seasons 4-9
Appears as:	Roz Russell

Marsha Warfield (born March 5, 1954, in Chicago, Illinois) played the role of Roz on the popular NBC sitcom Night Court. Roz, a tough, no-nonsense bailiff in judge Harold T. Stone's court, acted primarily as a straightwoman to the other bailiff character, Bull Shannon (played by Richard Moll). She also starred in another hit NBC-TV sitcom series, Empty Nest as Dr. Maxine Douglas from 1993 to 1995.

Career

Before Night Court, she was a writer and performer on the short-lived Richard Pryor Show in 1977.

Marsha has appeared in feature films such as D.C. Cab (1983) and Mask (1985), hosted The Marsha Warfield Show for two years (1990–1992) and has made guest appearances on many television shows, including Riptide, Family Ties, Clueless, Cheers and Star Dates. She has also done a fair amount of stand-up comedy.

In the Hanna Barbera’s Super Friends cartoon series, she played Alice's friend in the live-action special episode "The Challenge".