Amanda Bearse (born August 9, 1958) is an American actress, director and comedian. She is known for her role as wacky neighbor Marcy D'Arcy (formerly Marcy Rhoades) on Married... with Children, a popular sitcom that ran in the United States between 1987 and 1997, and for her performance in the 1985 horror film Fright Night.
Studied acting at New York City's Neighborhood Playhouse under Sanford Meisner.
Lives in Los Angeles with her adopted daughter, Zoe, and her partner.