Rachel Ticotin
Born: 1958-11-01 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Rachel Ticotin Strauss (born November 1, 1958) is an American film and television actress. She's best known for her roles as Director Tyson in Superintellegince, Lt. Arleen Gonzales on NBC's Law & Order: LA, Christina Lowell in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 1 & 2, Mariana Garcia Guerrero in Man on Fire, Dr. Martinez in Something's Gotta Give, Laura Roam on the FOX series Skin, Guard Sally Bishop in Con Air, Rachel Taper in Turbulence, Doña Inez in Don Juan DeMarco, Melina in Total Recall (1990), and Teresa Storm on the ABC series Ohara. She was married to actor David Caruso from 1984 to 1987, with whom she has a daughter Greta, born in 1984. Since 1998, she has been married to actor Peter Strauss.
Filmography
2025
2020
- Superintelligence as Director Tyson
2019
- The Act as Gina
2011
- Homeland as Mercedes Acosta
- Unforgettable as Sharon Vega
- America as Esther
2010
- Blue Bloods as Carmen Castillo
- Law & Order: LA as Arleen Gonzales
2009
- NCIS: Los Angeles as Monica Tenez
2008
- The Eye as Rosa Martinez
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 as Christina Lowell
- The Burning Plain as Ana
2007
2005
- Grey's Anatomy as Marie Cerone
- Weeds as Candela
- Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire' as Self
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants as Christina Lowell
2004
- Lost as Teresa Cortez
- Man on Fire as Mariana Garcia Guerrero
2003
- NCIS as Joy Aaronson
- Something's Gotta Give as Dr. Martinez
- Skin as Laura Roam
2002
- Desert Saints as Dora
2001
- Full Disclosure as Armiti Khalq
- Warden of Red Rock as Mrs. Maria McVale
2000
- Civility as Rebecca Russo
- Can't Be Heaven as Maggie
1999
- Aftershock: Earthquake in New York as Elizabeth Perez
1997
- Con Air as Guard Sally Bishop
- Turbulence as Rachel Taper
- First Time Felon as McBride
1996
- The Wharf Rat as Dexter Ireland
1995
- The Outer Limits as Theodora 'Teddi' Madden
- Steal Big Steal Little as Laura
1994
- Gargoyles as Tony Dracon (voice)
- Criminal Passion as Tracy Perry
- Deconstructing Sarah as Elizabeth Davis
- Don Juan DeMarco as Doña Inez
- Thicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Story as Diane
1993
- Falling Down as Sandra
- Crime & Punishment
1992
- Where the Day Takes You as Officer Landers
- From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One as Christine Avila
- Keep the Change as Astrid
1991
- One Good Cop as Grace
- Prison Stories: Women on the Inside as Iris
- F/X2 as Kim Brandon
1990
- Total Recall as Melina
1989
- Tales from the Crypt as Charbonnet / Lilian
1988
- Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs as Sonia
1987
- Critical Condition as Rachel Atwood
- Ohara as Teresa Storm
1986
- Rockabye as Victoria Garcia
- When the Bough Breaks as Raquel Santos
1985
- Stingray
- Love, Mary as Rachel Martin
1983
- For Love and Honor as Cpl. Grace Pavlik
- For Love and Honor
1981
- Fort Apache, the Bronx as Isabella
1976
- Obsession ... (Production Assistant)