Name
Rachel Ticotin
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1958-11-01 (68 years old)
Place of Birth
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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.
Known For
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Construction worker Douglas Quaid's obsession with the planet Mars leads him to visit Reka...
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Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-yea...
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An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotical...
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When perpetually single, aging music industry exec Harry Sanborn, and his latest trophy gi...
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When an all-powerful Superintelligence chooses to study the most average person on Earth, ...
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Four best friends (Tibby, Lena, Carmen & Bridget) who buy a mysterious pair of pants t...
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Four young women continue the journey toward adulthood that began with "The Sisterhood of ...
- 1990 Total Recall as Melina
- 2002 Desert Saints as Dora
- 1997 Con Air as Guard Sally Bishop
- 1994 Criminal Passion as Tracy Perry
- 1994 Don Juan DeMarco as Doña Inez
- 1987 Critical Condition as Rachel Atwood
- 2003 Something's Gotta Give as Dr. Martinez
- 1981 Fort Apache, the Bronx as Isabella
- 2008 The Eye as Rosa Martinez
- 2004 Man on Fire as Mariana Garcia Guerrero
- 2005 The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants as Christina Lowell
- 1997 Turbulence as Rachel Taper
- 1991 F/X2 as Kim Brandon
- 1992 Where the Day Takes You as Officer Landers
- 1997 First Time Felon as McBride
- 1995 Steal Big Steal Little as Laura
- 1986 Rockabye as Victoria Garcia
- 1994 Deconstructing Sarah as Elizabeth Davis
- 2008 The Burning Plain as Ana
- 1993 Falling Down as Sandra
- 2025 Grassland
- 2001 Full Disclosure as Armiti Khalq
- 1991 One Good Cop as Grace
- 1992 From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One as Christine Avila
- 2011 America as Esther
- 1988 Spies, Lies & Naked Thighs as Sonia
- 1985 Love, Mary as Rachel Martin
- 1992 Keep the Change as Astrid
- 1999 Can't Be Heaven as Maggie
- 1986 When the Bough Breaks as Raquel Santos
- 2008 The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 as Christina Lowell
- 2001 Warden of Red Rock as Mrs. Maria McVale
- 1994 Thicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Story as Diane
- 1983 For Love and Honor as Cpl. Grace Pavlik
- 1996 The Wharf Rat as Dexter Ireland
- 2000 Civility as Rebecca Russo
- 1991 Prison Stories: Women on the Inside as Iris
- 2005 Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire' as Self
- 2020 Superintelligence as Director Tyson
- 2026 Diamond as Mrs. Echevarria
- 2001 Imagining 'Total Recall' as Self (archive footage)
- 2007 John from Cincinnati ( 1 episode ) as Woman in Jail Cell
- 1994 Gargoyles ( 1 episode ) as Tony Dracon (voice)
- 1989 Tales from the Crypt ( 1 episode ) as Charbonnet / Lilian
- 2004 Lost ( 2 episodes ) as Teresa Cortez
- 1987 Ohara ( 30 episodes ) as Teresa Storm
- 1985 Stingray ( 1 episode )
- 2003 Skin ( 8 episodes ) as Laura Roam
- 1995 The Outer Limits ( 1 episode ) as Theodora 'Teddi' Madden
- 1983 For Love and Honor ( 13 episodes )
- 1994 Gargoyles ( 11 episodes ) as Maria Chavez (voice)
- 1993 Crime & Punishment ( 6 episodes )
- 1999 Aftershock: Earthquake in New York ( 2 episodes ) as Elizabeth Perez
- 2005 Weeds ( 1 episode ) as Candela
- 2010 Blue Bloods ( 1 episode ) as Carmen Castillo
- 2011 Unforgettable ( 1 episode ) as Sharon Vega
- 2010 Law & Order: LA ( 21 episodes ) as Arleen Gonzales
- 2005 Grey's Anatomy ( 3 episodes ) as Marie Cerone
- 2003 NCIS ( 1 episode ) as Joy Aaronson
- 2011 Homeland ( 1 episode ) as Mercedes Acosta
- 2019 The Act ( 4 episodes ) as Gina
- 2009 NCIS: Los Angeles ( 1 episode ) as Monica Tenez
- 1994 Gargoyles ( 1 episode ) as Maria Chavez/Police Dispatcher (voice)
- 2025 Sheriff Country ( 7 episodes ) as Eva Santos
