Markie Post

Markie Post was born in Walnut Creek, California. Her first professional work was in productions for television and film like "Card Sharks" (1978) or "The New Card Sharks” (1986). Later, she was the producer of projects like Double Dare (1976). Also, she has appeared in TV shows such as 1st to Die (2003) and E! True Hollywood Story (1996) and Electra Woman (2000). One of her most memorable TV part was "Christine Sullivan" on Night Court (1984). From 1984 until 1992 she was in 156 episodes. Marylee (Armstrong) Post was her mother. She is a poet and noted nuclear scientist Richard Freeman Post (November 14 1918 - April 7, 2015). With her second husband Michael A. Ross, she had two children: Katie Ross (born June 26, 1986) and Daisy Ross (30 March 1990). Born in Palo Alto, California, and grew up in Walnut Creek, California. As cheerleader, she attended Las Lomas High School located in Walnut Creek. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts at Lewis & Clark College, Portland Oregon. She did some trick roping in The Wildest West Show of the Stars (1986). The ashes of her were returned to Michael A. Ross, her husband. She was a lifelong Democrat. Markie Post passed away on the 7th of August in 2021. She died three months away from what would have been her 71st birthday, which was on November 4. She was 27 days away from Charles Robinson, Night Court (1984), the co-star of which she passed away on July 11, 2020. While they were totally distinct shows, Night Court (1984), which she played, ended in 1992 with Christine Sullivan leaving for Washington DC. Hearts Afire (1992) where Post was a new character Georgie Lahti (who actually had been employed in Washington DC before moving to the smaller city) started in 1992.