Markie Post

Markie Post grew up in Walnut Creek, California and began her career with films and TV shows such as Card Sharks (1978) and "The New Card Sharks" (1986) and later on produce such projects as Double Dare (1976) and has made appearances on such programs on television like 1st to Die (2003), E! True Hollywood Story (1996) and Electra Woman (2000). Perhaps her most famous TV performance was "Christine Sullivan" on Night Court (1984). From 1984 to 1992, she appeared in 156 shows. Daughter of Marylee (Armstrong) Post, poet, and noted nuclear physical scientist Richard Freeman Post (November 14 1918 - April 7 15th, 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. She was a cheerleader at Las Lomas High School, Walnut Creek, California. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lewis & Clark College, Portland Oregon. She was a trick roper on The Wildest West Show of the Stars (1986). She was cremated and her cremated remains returned to her husband Michael A. Ross. She was a lifelong Democrat. Markie Post, who was just three months away from her 71st birth date on November 4 2021, passed away on the 7th of August. She was 27 days from Charles Robinson, Night Court (1984) which was her co-star , who died on July 11, 2020. While the two shows were not connected, Night Court (1984) was the final show to end with Christine Sullivan's character relocating to Washington DC. Hearts Afire (1992) began with Post as Georgie Lahti. Post was a new character in Hearts Afire (1992), and she later relocated to a small community after working in Washington DC.