Marilyn’s passion for acting began in Columbus, Ohio as a teenager and the rest is history. She is an accomplished multi-award winning director, producer, writer, and SAG-AFTRA actor. She shares her time between Burbank, NYC, and Scottsdale.

Marilyn serves on the SAG-AFTRA Arizona-Utah Board and as a Convention Delegate. Through her production company, Sleep On It Productions, she offers comprehensive script to screen services that include casting, crew, music, production, & film festival guidance for local filmmakers. She enjoys her work as an acting coach for ages 5 years and up and a film festival circuit speaker.

She attends The Juilliard School Extension Program, in NYC. Marilyn earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts from Georgetown University in Washington, DC, attended the New York Film Academy, and is currently enrolled in the SAG-AFTRA approved Intimacy Coordinator Program with IDC. When not on set, you may find her competing at AQHA shows with her horse in the Hunter Under Saddle events.