Liza Snyder

Snyder has been born in Northampton, Massachusetts. She has a father who is acting professor of theater and music in Smith College. Her grandparents are five-time Academy Award-winning composer Johnny Green, and the actress and consumer journalist Betty Furness. Snyder is a graduate of New York's Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre where she studied acting under the supervision by Sanford Meisner. Snyder's acting career began with shows of TV dramas, like The Trials of Rosie O'Neill as well as Murder, She Wrote. In 1993, she landed the main role of Molly Whelan in the ABC and then syndicated crime drama Sirens. The show ended up being cancelled after two seasons, she appeared in two made-for-television movies, and guest starred on Chicago Hope, and Pacific Blue. The actress was a regular on the NBC comedy Jesse starring Christina Applegate from 1998-2000. In the show Pay It Forward produced by Mimi Leder, she played an unimportant role. Snyder began her career as Christine Hughes, a CBS sitcom Yes, Dear, later the same year. The show ended in the year 2006. The show ended in 2006. Yes, Dear, Snyder had a five-year hiatus. In 2011, Snyder made her return to television with a guest staring role as a transplant patient on House. In the Raising Hope episode from 2013 she reprised her Yes, Dear character.