Markie Post

Markie Post grew-up in Walnut Creek. She began her career as a film and TV producer, producing films such as "The New Card Sharks", (1978), and "Card Sharks" (1986). She went on to produce projects such as Double Dare (1976), and has appeared on many television shows such as E! True Hollywood Story (1996) and Electra Woman and Dyna Girl (2001). Her most notable TV role was that of "Christine Sullivan" in Night Court (1984). She was featured in the show's 156 episodes, from 1984 to 1992. Daughter of Marylee (Armstrong) Post, poet, and famous nuclear physical scientist Richard Freeman Post (November 14 1918 - April 7, 2015). Two daughters, Katie Ross (born June 26 1987) and Daisy Ross (born on March 30 in 1990) were born in her second marriage to Michael A. Ross. Born in Palo Alto, California, and grew up in Walnut Creek, California. Was a student at Las Lomas High School in Walnut Creek, California; she was an athlete. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree at Lewis & Clark College, Portland Oregon. She was trick roping in The Wildest West Show of the Stars (1986). Her ashes were returned home to Michael A. Ross, her husband. She was a long-time Democrat. Markie Post, who was three months removed from her 71st birthday date on November 4 2021, passed away on August 7. She died 27 days after Charles Robinson, her Night Court (1984), co-star, who died on the 11th of July 2021. Although the two shows were not related, Night Court (1984), ended with Christine Sullivan's character relocating to Washington DC. Hearts Afire (1992) was the first show to introduce Post as Georgie Lahti. Post was a new character in Hearts Afire (1992), and later she moved into a smaller town after her stint in Washington DC.