Jayne Taini

Acting

Jayne Taini

Born 9 March 1952 · 74

Jayne Taini (born March 9, 1952) is an American actress on the stage and screen. On television, she has had recurring roles on The Legend of Korra (2014), Ray Donovan (2014 - 2017), and Station 19 (2020 - 2024) in additional to numerous guest appearances.

Known for

Highlights

Malcolm in the Middle2000 · Series · Farmer
The Rookie2018 · Series · Bryce's Mother
Lost2004 · Series · Martha Toomey
Young Sheldon2017 · Series · Phyllis
The Legend of Korra2012 · Series · Queen Hou-Ting (voice)
Desperate Housewives2004 · Series · Mrs. Grecco

Filmography

Movies

18 films

I'm Beginning To See the Light2024 · Film · Mama
Isabel's Garden2024 · Film · Grace
You're Not Supposed to Be Here2023 · Film · Shelly
The Disappearance of Toby Blackwood2021 · Film · Mrs. Blackwood
Donny's Bar Mitzvah2021 · Film · Bubbie
The Way Back2020 · Film · Susan Norris
Sanzaru2020 · Film · Dena Regan
Interference2018 · Film · Diane
Behind the Walls2018 · Film · Mrs. Johnson
Laid in America2016 · Film · Marsha
Forever2015 · Film · Old Woman
Stockholm, Pennsylvania2015 · Film · Grocery Store Woman
The Anna Nicole Smith Story2007 · Film · Bea
The Amateurs2006 · Film · Mrs. Morrelli
Suits on the Loose2005 · Film · Bartender
Ethan Mao2004 · Film · Waitress
Taylor's Wall2001 · Film · Principle Gates
Frances1982 · Film · Nurse (uncredited)

Filmography

Series

39 shows

The Pitt2025 · Series · Evelyn Bostick
Sugar2024 · Series · Helen Sugar
Big Sky2020 · Series · Ma Whitlow
Perry Mason2020 · Series · Waitress Twin Oaks
Unbelievable2019 · Series · Doris Laird
The Rookie2018 · Series · Bryce's Mother
Station 192018 · Series · Marsha Smith
The Resident2018 · Series · Teri Keene
Young Sheldon2017 · Series · Phyllis
American Vandal2017 · Series · Mrs. Rogers
Superstore2015 · Series · Dorothy
The Librarians2014 · Series · Agnes
Z Nation2014 · Series · Auntie
Growing Up Fisher2014 · Series · Judge
Getting On2013 · Series · Lydia Butler
Welcome to the Family2013 · Series · Technician
The Millers2013 · Series · Sylvia
Ray Donovan2013 · Series · Harriet Greenberg
The Legend of Korra2012 · Series · Queen Hou-Ting (voice)
Rizzoli & Isles2010 · Series · Marion Tibbets
NCIS: Los Angeles2009 · Series · Owner
Childrens Hospital2008 · Series · Older Woman
Mad Men2007 · Series · Nurse Elaine
John from Cincinnati2007 · Series · Nurse at Nurse Station
Torchwood2006 · Series · Mrs. Giardano
What About Brian2006 · Series · Psychic
Big Love2006 · Series · Kim Majors
The Unit2006 · Series · Clerk
Numb3rs2005 · Series · Marion Crane
Medium2005 · Series · Heavyset Woman
Desperate Housewives2004 · Series · Mrs. Grecco
Boston Legal2004 · Series · Principal Berleth
Lost2004 · Series · Martha Toomey
Without a Trace2002 · Series · Nurse
Six Feet Under2001 · Series · Vera
Strong Medicine2000 · Series · Elmira
Malcolm in the Middle2000 · Series · Farmer
L.A. Doctors1998 · Series · Lydia Bell
The Practice1997 · Series · Nancy Horan