Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1961-07-05 (63 years)
- Place of BirthHavana, Cuba
- Also Known AsMarlene OrtezMarlene Forté마렌느 포트
Marlene Forte
Biography
Marlene Forte is a Cuban-American actress. Her career has included recurring roles on House of Payne and Crossing Jordan. In 2012, she will be a series regular on TNT's revamped Dallas, playing Carmen Ramos, longtime Ewing family housekeeper and mother to Elena (played by Jordana Brewster). Her film appearances include the transporter chief in the 2009 Star Trek reboot and Mrs. Glass in Real...Read More
Acting Career
- 2025
Touch Me
As: Laura
- 2024
Monsters
As: Marta Cano
- 2023
A Place in the Field
As: Rondi
- 2023
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
As: Tia Ophelia
- 2023
You Can't Stay Here
As: Angela
- 2023
Providence
As: Grandmother
- 2022
Mancha
As: Natalia
- 2022
The Lincoln Lawyer
As: Judge Teresa Medina
20229 Bullets
As: Grandma Lucy
2022Hypochondriac
As: Mom
2021Night Teeth
As: Abuela
- 2021
The Guilty
As: House on Fire Caller (voice)
2020At Last
As: Monica
- 2020
The Way Back
As: Gale
- 2019
Knives Out
As: Marta's Mom
2019All Rise
As: Josephine Calderon
2019El Chicano
As: Susana
2018The Conners
As: Tia Elsie
2018The Rookie
As: Carla Juarez
2018Good Girls
As: Rio's Grandmother
2018Altered Carbon
As: Alazne Ortega
2018The Resident
As: Cherry Sandoval
2017Marvel's Runaways
As: Graciela Aguirre
2017Room 104
As: Mom
2016Shooter
As: Sister Beatrice
2015Superstore
As: Connie Sosa
2015Fear the Walking Dead
As: Celia Flores
2014The Single Moms Club
As: Manny's Mom
2013Plush
As: Dr. Ortiz
2013The Fosters
As: Elena Gutierrez
- 2013
A Haunted House
As: Rosa
2011My Last Day Without You
As: Luz
2011Deep Blue Breath
As: Nurse Talbot
2010Law & Order: LA
As: Inez Gomez
2009Community
As: Doctora Escodera
- 2009
Star Trek
As: Transport Chief
2009Castle
As: Blanca
2009Eastbound & Down
As: Soledad
2008The Mentalist
As: Isabella
2008Little Girl Lost: The Delimar Vera Story
As: Tatita
2007Adrift in Manhattan
As: Marta Colon
2006Cut Off
As: Lydia
2005Criminal Minds
As: Sheriff Ruiz
2005Bones
As: Ambassador Olivos
2005Grey's Anatomy
As: Carmen Delgado
2005Shooting Vegetarians
As: Mom (Amber)
2004Darkness Minus Twelve
As: Marta Gutierrez
2003Nip/Tuck
As: Miss Michaels
2002Real Women Have Curves
As: Mrs. Glass
2002CSI: Miami
As: Judge Veracruz
2001Crossing Jordan
As: Gloria
2001Reunion
As: Margaret
2001My Wife and Kids
As: Rosa Lopez
2000Curb Your Enthusiasm
As: Nurse Marlene
2000CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
As: Mrs. Pamela Gentry
2000The Love Machine
As: Becca Campbell
2000Our Song
As: Pilar Brown
1999The West Wing
As: Secret Service Agent Linda
1999Family Law
As: Silvia Guerrero
1998Bury the Evidence
As: The Naked Woman
1998Mob Queen
As: Chica
1997Lena's Dreams
As: Lena
1996Fresh Kill
As: Pam Mandel
1990Law & Order
As: Sandra Pena
- 1990
Law & Order
As: Alicia Bowers