Deborah Theaker

Deborah Theaker Biography

Perhaps most well known for her role as Casey Edison on the Canadian sitcom Maniac Mansion, she is also famous for her recurring role as Madame Pokipsi on the popular 1980s series A.L.F. She also appeared in several films, including the Christopher Guest mockumentaries Waiting for Guffman, A Mighty Wind, For Your Consideration, and Best in Show. Deborah Theaker (born April 6, 1964) is a Canadian actress..

She spent her early days in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. Her marriage to Darren Boyce ended in divorce in 1995.

Theaker was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. She is best known as Casey Edison on the Lucasfilm science fiction satire Maniac Mansion which ran from 1990 until 1993. In 1985, Theaker graduated from the University of Saskatchewan and later moved to Toronto, where she became a member of The Second City’s resident company. Since 1987, She has played roles in various television shows and movies, including The Kids in the Hall, Joey, Howie Mandel’s Sunny Skies, Desperate Housewives, Rat Race, Entourage, Bones, and Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events as well as the Stargate SG-1 season-eight episode entitled “Citizen Joe.” She is a member of Christopher Guest’s cinematic repertory company and has appeared in four films and multiple commercials for director Guest. Theaker guest starred as The Caterer that served food for a dinner party and then stole the leftovers from Larry David to share them with Jeff Garlin in the AAMCO episode of the first season of Curb Your Enthusiasm. Theaker then guest starred in the third season of the acclaimed sitcom Husbands.