The best Wendie Malick movies and TV shows contain a familiar batch of episodic television shows and popular movies, and she has developed a reputation as a familiar face, always ready to deliver a solid performance. After college, Malick became a model before she decided to give acting a try. This led to a small role in a 1982 comedy film called A Little Sex and then a regular role on the ABC medical drama series Trauma Center. That was only the start of her impressive television career.

Malick got her start with TV shows like Another World and Kate & Allie before moving on to major roles in the HBO series Dream On and the sitcom Just Shoot Me! She also started building up some movie roles along the way, such as a role in the Bill Murray Christmas movie Scrooged and Oscar contenders like The American President and Bugsy. Malick...