Mary Page Keller

Keller later had lead roles in the short-lived sitcoms Baby Talk (1991–92), Camp Wilder (1992–93), and Joe's Life (1993). In film, Keller is known for her performance in the comedy-drama Beginners (2010). In the 2000s, she had recurring and guest-starring roles in a number of television dramas. From 2014 to 2015, Keller starred as the mother of the lead character in the ABC Family drama series Chasing Life.

• Born — 3 March 1961 • Occupation — * Actress • writer • producer • Years Active — 1982–present • Known for — * Ryan's Hope • Another World • Duet • Baby Talk • Chasing Life • Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter • Venomous • Children — 2

Keller trained at the University of Maryland and the Boston Conservatory of Music before entering the medium of television on the ABC television show Ryan's Hope in 1982. During her times at university, she performed in a number of musical theatre productions, first in Washington, D.C., and later in New York. She later moved to Los Angeles, California.

As a child, Keller participated in productions at Toby's Dinner Theatre under the direction of director Toby Orenstein. She later began her acting career on daytime soap operas. She played Amanda Kirkland (1982–83) on Ryan's Hope and Sally Frame (1983–1985) on Another World. Moving to primetime, she played the part of Laura Kelly on two Fox sitcoms, Duet (1987–1989) and its spinoff Open House (1989–90). In the late 1980s, Keller and her husband, Thomas Ian Griffith, formed an independent film production company, Ian Page Productions, named after their middle names. They co-produced such films as Night of the Warrior (filmed in 1990 but released in 1991), Ulterior Motives (1991), and Excessive Force (filmed in 1992 but released in 1993). In 1992, Keller was lead actress in Season 2 of the ABC comedy series Baby Talk. She also starred in another short-lived ABC sitcom, Camp Wilder (1992–93). In 1993, she starred in Joe's Life, also on ABC. During the same years, Keller acted in a number of television films and had a dramatic role in Life Goes On. As of mid-1990s, Keller has made many guest appearances on television series, including Ellen, The Practice, NCIS, Criminal Minds, 24, Mad Men, Castle, The Closer, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Supernatural, Pretty Little Liars and Scandal. She had recurring roles in Cybill, JAG, NYPD Blue, Nip/Tuck, Commander in Chief and Hart of Dixie. She also was regular on Zoe, Duncan, Jack & Jane (1999) and starred as Johnny Kapahala's mother in the Disney Channel original movies Johnny Tsunami (1999) and Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board (2007). She played the lead character's mother in the 2010 comedy-drama film Beginners. In 2011, Keller was cast as the lead character's mother in the ABC Family drama pilot Chasing Life. In April 2013, ABC Family picked up the pilot to series, for airing in 2014. She co-wrote the family dance school drama, The Dunnings, with husband Thomas Ian Griffith. Keller and her husband recently wrote an episode for Netflix series Virgin River, and before that they wrote the sixth episode of the dramedy series Dolly Parton's Heartstrings in 2019.

Keller has been married to her former Another World co-star Thomas Ian Griffith since November 16, 1991. The pair have two sons together, Conner O'Neil Griffith (born June 3, 1994), who is a video artist and animator, and Eamon Michael Griffith (born March 28, 1997), who is a musician.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1982–83 — Ryan's Hope — Amanda Kirkland — 15 episodes • 1983–85 — Another World — Sally Spencer Frame Hobson Ewing — 38 episodes • 1986 — Kate & Allie — Holly — Episode: "Lucky 13" • 1987–89 — Duet — Laura Kelly — 54 episodes • 1988 — The Magical World of Disney - The Absent-Minded Professor — Ellen Whitney — TV movie • 1989 — Those She Left Behind — Sue Grimes — TV movie • 1989 — The Magical World of Disney - The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places — Ellen Whitney — TV movie • 1989–90 — Open House — Laura Kelly — 24 episodes • 1990 — Revealing Evidence: Stalking the Honolulu Strangler — Sydney Westin — TV movie • 1990–91 — Life Goes On — Gina Giordano — Episodes: "Libby's Sister" and "Head Over Heels" • 1991 — Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter — Cassie Woodfield — TV movie • 1991 — Deception: A Mother's Secret — Amanda Milner — TV movie • 1991–92 — Baby Talk — Maggie Campbell — 23 episodes • 1992–93 — Camp Wilder — Ricky Wilder — 19 episodes • 1993 — Joe's Life — Sandy Gennaro — 11 episodes • 1995 — The Colony — Leslie Knowlton — TV movie • 1995 — Picture Perfect — Vicky Walters-Thomas — TV movie • 1996 — Ellen — Sarah — Episode: "Bowl, Baby, Bowl" • 1997 — Cybill — Julia Bishop — 4 episodes • 1998 — Dirty Little Secret — Ellie Ramer — TV movie • 1999 — Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane — Mrs. Bean — 13 episodes • 1999 — Johnny Tsunami — Melanie Kapahala — TV movie • 2000 — Father Can't Cope — Robin — TV movie • 2000 — Providence — Monica Lang — 3 episodes • 2001 — Emerill — Nora Lagasse — 4 episodes • 2002 — The Practice — Melissa Halpern — Episodes: "Privilege" and "Convictions" • 2002–03 — JAG — Commander Beth O'Neil / Beth O'Neil — 3 episodes • 2004 — NCIS — Commander Michaela 'Micki' Shields — Episode: "Terminal Leave" • 2004–05 — NYPD Blue — Brigid Scofield — 5 episodes • 2004–05 — Nip/Tuck — Andrea Hall — 3 episodes • 2005 — Commander in Chief — Grace Bridges — 5 episodes • 2006 — Criminal Minds — Supervisory Special Agent Katherine Cole — Episode: "P911" • 2007 — Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board — Melanie Kapahala — TV movie • 2009 — 24 — Sarah — Episodes: "Day 7: 5:00 a.m.-6:00 a.m." and "Day 7: 6:00 a.m.-7:00 a.m." • 2009 — Mad Men — Annabelle Mathis — Episode: "The Gypsy and the Hobo" • 2010 — Castle — Rebecca Dalton — Episode: "Almost Famous" • 2011 — The Closer — Emily Dixon — Episode: "Repeat Offender" • 2011 — NCIS: Los Angeles — Angela Tully — Episode: "The Debt" • 2012 — CSI: Crime Scene Investigation — Leslie Clyborn — Episode: "Seeing Red" • 2012 — Supernatural — Joyce Bicklebee — Episode: "Out with the Old" • 2012 — Grimm — Dr. Higgins — Episode: "The Other Side" • 2012 — Hart of Dixie — Emily Chase — 4 episodes • 2012, 2013, 2017 — Pretty Little Liars — Dianne Fitzgerald — 3 episodes • 2013 — Scandal — Susan Osborne — Episode: "Molly, You in Danger, Girl" • 2014–15 — Chasing Life — Sara — 34 episodes • 2015 — Bosch — Christine Waters — 3 episodes