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Mary Elizabeth Ellis

1979 - Today

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Mary Elizabeth Ellis (born May 11, 1979) is an American actress. She is best known for her recurring roles as The Waitress on the FX comedy It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005–present), Nick's ex-girlfriend Caroline in the Fox sitcom New Girl (2011–2018), and Lisa Palmer on the Netflix horror-comedy Santa Clarita Diet (2017–2019). She starred as Amy in the shortlived NBC sitcom Perfect Couples (2010–2011) and Debbie Sanderson in the Fox sitcom The Grinder (2015–2016). More recently, she played Gary's mother Anita in Licorice Pizza (2021), directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Mary Elizabeth Ellis is the 11,908th most popular actor (up from 12,178th in 2024), the 16,999th most popular biography from United States (up from 17,551st in 2019) and the 5,451st most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Mary Elizabeth Ellis ranks 11,908 out of 13,578. Before her are April Winchell, Aaron Douglas, Kritika Kamra, Ezgi Eyüboğlu, Rick Malambri, and Amy Landecker. After her are Keita Machida, Yehuda Levi, Jason Marsden, Jake McDorman, Miko Hughes, and Katja Schuurman.

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Among people born in 1979, Mary Elizabeth Ellis ranks 811. Before her are Derek Trucks, Chamillionaire, Danilo Gabriel de Andrade, Liu Xia, Danny Fonseca, and Markus Larsson. After her are Jamie Dwyer, Georgi Peev, Yehuda Levi, Joseph Elanga, Masato, and Björn Phau.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mary Elizabeth Ellis ranks 17,006 out of 20,380. Before her are April Winchell (1960), Sylvia Day (1973), John Lucas II (1953), Otis Thorpe (1962), Rick Malambri (1982), and Amy Landecker (1969). After her are Alex Ross (1970), Tim Pawlenty (1960), Tony Yayo (1978), Jason Marsden (1975), Emma Navarro (2001), and Charles J. Precourt (1955).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Mary Elizabeth Ellis ranks 5,454. Before her are Dan Byrd (1985), Frank Craven (1875), Jack McBrayer (1973), April Winchell (1960), Rick Malambri (1982), and Amy Landecker (1969). After her are Jason Marsden (1975), Jake McDorman (1986), Miko Hughes (1986), Emily Rose (1981), Kelly Ripa (1970), and Eve Torres (1984).

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