Born 1955 (age 71) · San Mateo, California, USA
Appears in 139 titles

Judy was born in San Mateo, California, and began her professional acting career in Los Angeles in 1978. She has been in over 400 commercials, and 150 TV and film projects. She has won numerous awards for coaching and teaching at her own studio Keep it Real Acting Studios in addition to awards for her performance in MAD MEN gleaning the SAG AWARD for the Show. She travels all over the country teaching and inspiring actors with her vast knowledge and experience. Judy is also a published author of the Commercial Handbook called "I Booked It!" She also has a new book and online course entitled THE BUSINESS OF ACTING. She has done numerous seminars sharing her vast experience. Also, Judy hosts the Podcast HOLLYWOOD GAME CHANGERS @keepitrealacting/HGC. Being an avid Hiker, she wrote a book about her hikes all over the world called LIFE IS LIKE A HIKE...the best view comes after the Hardest climb. Her son Frankie Manes is also an actor.

Filmography

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
6.9
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
2020
as Bespectacled Secretary (uncredited)
Blonde
5.9
Blonde
2022
as Severe Woman (uncredited)
St. Elmo's Fire
6.1
St. Elmo's Fire
1985
as Woman Banker
Reality
7.1
Reality
2015
as Cashier
Who Invited Them
5.5
Who Invited Them
2022
as Barbara
Justice League of America
3.8
Justice League of America
1997
as Judy
Trevor
6.8
Trevor
1994
as Trevor's Mom
Here Come the Munsters
5.2
Here Come the Munsters
1995
as Mrs. Hersby
Angels in Stardust
5.5
Angels in Stardust
2014
as Female Neighbor
Dinner Is Served
6.3
Dinner Is Served
2021
as Mrs. Williamson
Unwritten Obsession
5.4
Unwritten Obsession
2017
as Chelsea
Alone in the Dark
4.8
Alone in the Dark
2022
as Nancy
Sisterhood, Inc.
5.4
Sisterhood, Inc.
2025
as Lois
Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter
6.3
Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter
1994
as Public Relations Woman
Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
5.1
Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
1994
as Female Doctor
Perfect Prey
6.5
Perfect Prey
1998
as Marianne
Dead Men Don't Die
4.8
Dead Men Don't Die
1990
as Margo
Good Girl Jane
5.7
Good Girl Jane
2024
as Judge Andrews
Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I Want
3.5
Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I Want
2010
as Trevor's Mom (segment "Trevor")
The Sintern
6.0
The Sintern
2024
as Louanne