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Marian Edmiston

Supporting Actress Award for Porcupine

2017 First Run Film Festival - NYC

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Marian Edmiston is a Philadelphia and New York based actor.  She began her acting journey following a successful career in nursing and education.  Over the past five years she has worked on over 35 projects in television, film and commercial productions.   Major credits include lead roles in A Crime to Remember on the Investigation Discovery channel, and Smile, a music video for alternative pop artist Jay Pray.  She has created principal roles in additional ID channel series,  independent feature length and short films, as well as student productions that have been screened and won awards at international and national film festivals.  Marian received the Supporting Actress award for her voiceover characterization of the Dispatcher in the short film Porcupine at the 2017 First Run Film Festival in New York City.  

In 2021, Marian wrote and produced her first short film. She collaborated with Philadelphia based director Joe Ronca on the screenplay, produced and starred in One Last Glance, a short narrative film based on true events and set in the holiday season. Learn more about this film at https://www.onelastglancemovie.com/

Music Video

Smile by Jay Pray            Woman - Lead                          Set in Motion Productions, Philadelphia

Television

Mastermind of Murder     Detective Putnam                        Glass Productions, Bala Cynwyd, PA

 

People Magazine              Jane Whaley - Lead                     Lucky 8 Productions, NYC

Investigates: Cults

Grave Secrets                   Detective                                        Red Marble Media, NYC

Broadz Way                        Maniyah's Grandmother             Teagle Productions, Philadelphia, PA

A Crime to Remember     Female Neighbor                          XCON Productions, NYC

A Crime to Remember     Mary Burge - Lead                       XCON Productions, NYC

 

Evil Lives Here                  Aunt Jenny - Supporting             Red Marble Media, NYC

 

I'd Kill for You                     Deb's Mom - Supporting            Peacock Productions, NYC

 

Disappeared                      Marge Petrone - Supporting      NBC/Universal Productions, NYC

 

Monsters Inside Me         Tonya - Supporting                      Red Marble Media, NYC

 

The Jury Speaks               Deputy Sheriff - Supporting      Glass Entertainment Group, PA          
 

Training & Workshops


The Actors Lab Philly                    Brian Fox                                  Wayne, PA

Commercial Workshop                 Plaza 7                                      King of Prussia, PA

Teleprompter Workshop              Dave Thomas                          Philadelphia, PA

Playhouse West                             Tony Savant                             Philadelphia, PA

Actors Studio                                 John Armond                            Las Vegas, NV

Commercials

Geisinger Health System       Nurse/Mother                             Sasquatch and Co. Los Angeles

Delco Tourism Bureau            Older Couple                              Koi-Fly Productions, Philadelphia

 

Atlas VitaLift                              Mother/Wife                                 Look Models and Actors, Philadelphia 

Neuroflow                                   Therapist                                     Nexo Productions, Philadelphia

Masonic Village                        Active Adult                                 Look Models and Actors, Philadelphia

Lawrence Chevrolet                 Customer                                    Mike Lemon Casting, Philadelphia

Blue Ridge Comm.                    Business Owner                        Mike Lemon Casting, Philadelphia

Blink Health App                       Woman shopping                      Sara Seigel Productions, Inc. NYC

Euflexxa - Arthritis Relief        Mother of Bride/Grandmom    Howehaus Productions, NYC

National Harbor, MD Promo   Professional Woman                ShowMyProperty.TV

Feature Films

Joey Pallamino                   Donna - Supporting                        World Rock Prod., Philadelphia, PA

Cocoa                                Jacqueline - Supporting             Cocoa The Film LLC, Los Angelos               

The Ruggerios                 Grandma - Supporting                Anthony Lerro, Prod.  Philadelpha, PA                                                          

The Greatest                    Jacquelyn - Supporting              RPS Productions, NY

 

Northern Shade               Nancy - Supporting                     Working Memory Pictures -Hollywood

 

Delusional                        Cynthia - Supporting                   2GUNS Productions, NYC

 

Ageless Love                   Maryland Starr - Supporting     20/20 Visions Studios, Hollywood

Catching Up                     Sp. Ed. Teacher - Supporting   Old Dog Productions, NYC

The Marshmallow           Docent - Supporting                   Surprise Toy Co. Productions, NYC

Mystery Tour

Day of Salvation              Jill Galloway - Supporting        World Rock Productions, Philadelphia

The Second Self             Jean Andrews - Supporting     Anaplastic Productions, Strasburg, PA

Short Films​

About Us                                 Eleanor - Supporting                     Jing Shen, Boston MA                    

 

One Last Glance                     Maura - Lead                                 Keasbey & Mattison Productions, Phila. PA

House of Brotherly              Faker Mom - Supporting           Max Kane, Prod. , West Chester, PA

Love

1805                                       Mrs. Tilley - Supporting             The 1805 Project, LLC, Tel Aviv

What Dan Did                        Evelyn - Lead                               Sarah Simpson, NYC

Birthdays and Christmas   Mother - Supporting                   Veracity Studios, Phila.

Wandering Mind                   Wife - Supporting                       Tommy Duncan, III, Baltimore

Dear Dad                               Mother Bride - Supporting        HackStone Film Grp., Baltimore

Diamond Eyes                     Maggie - Lead                              David Gloss,  Philadelphia

Mr. Shyne                              Laura - Supporting                     Sidney Kreitzer Productions, Phila.

Travelers                               Marie - Lead                                Alec Shangold, NYC

And Woman Will Inherit

the Earth                                Isabel - Lead                              Elizabeth Rakhilkina, Brooklyn

Porcupine                              Dispatcher - VO                        Clifford Miu, NYC

The Cardinal                         Dr. Sloan - Supporting             Alan Homeri, NYC

The Anniversary                  Woman - Lead                           Steiner Studios, Brooklyn

Assisted Living                   Judge - Supporting                   Dan Hunt, NYC

Jake’s Mate                          Woman - Lead                            ProduccionesTrespesosSAdeCV

Dormant                                Woman - Lead                            Elizabeth Balla, Brooklyn

Disappointing Messiah     Nancy - Lead                              Updog Prod. Bradenton, FL

Disco Zal                              Nevis - Supporting                    Alliance Productions, Philadelphia, PA

Bits and Pieces                   Grandmom - Supporting         Transfixion Films, Philadelphia, PA

2010 - present
2010 - present
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