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Markie Post was born on November 4, 1950 in Palo Alto, California, United States. Markie Post was a television actor, film actor and voice actor. Death is recorded on August 7, 2021, at the age of 70. Education on record includes Las Lomas High School and Lewis & Clark College.
My Take
Markie Post, who passed in 2021, embodies a kind of warm, intelligent television charm that defined American sitcoms of the 1980s and 90s. Her Christine Sullivan on Night Court paired wit with genuine heart, and her comic timing never undercut the intelligence she brought to every role. I appreciate that she ranged widely across television, film, voice work and producing rather than coasting on one signature part. There's a quiet generosity to performers like her who make ensemble shows feel alive, and rewatching her work today, I'm reminded just how reliably she could light up a scene.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Markie Post
- Name (Japanese)
- マーキー・ポスト
- Reading
- まーきー・ぽすと
- Born
- November 4, 1950 – August 7, 2021
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Tiger
- Origin
- Palo Alto, California, United States
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor / voice actor / film producer
2. Background
- High school
- Las Lomas High School
- University
- Lewis & Clark College
3. Links
- Xhttps://x.com/markie_post
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markie%20Post
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275467
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Markie Post born?
Born November 4, 1950.
When did Markie Post die?
Died August 7, 2021, aged 70.
Where was Markie Post from?
Markie Post was from Palo Alto, California, United States.
What did Markie Post do?
Markie Post worked as actor, television actor, film actor, voice actor, film producer.
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