
Actor
Maria Ricossa
Born 1950 · Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Maria Ricossa's professional life began in Chicago with The Second City. She then moved to Toronto where she joined The Stratford Festival Company. In Film & TV, Maria is known for her roles in The Inlaws, Bojangles and The Space Between and recurring roles in The Strain, Designated Survivor, Da Kink in my Hair & Missing.
Acting

The Strain
Margaret Pierson · 2014

Goosebumps
Mrs. Tucker · 1995

Warehouse 13
Warden Corinne Huggins · 2009

Searching for Bobby Fischer
Gym Parent · 1993

Good Witch
Ida Elliott · 2015

American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile
Mrs. Stifler · 2006

Friday the 13th: The Series
Lysa Redding · 1987

Clarice
Lila Gumb · 2021

Painkiller
Else Sackler · 2023

Private Eyes
Eleanor Brown · 2016

Degrassi
Kate Kerwin · 2001

Due South
Head Mover · 1994

Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise
Sandy Bishop · 2006

The In-Laws
Katherine Peyser · 2003

Class
Table Friend · 1983

Earth: Final Conflict
Dr. Morrison · 1997

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Torre · 1985

To Catch a Killer
Helen Gacy · 1992

Christmas Incorporated
Interviewer 2 · 2015

Sheriff Country
Bernice 'Bernie' Wambach · 2025

A Shoe Addict's Christmas
Helen · 2018

Catch a Christmas Star
Shelley · 2013

A Map of the World
Realtor · 1999

Brimstone
Curator · 1998