- Born
- Birth nameCarolyn Inez McCormick
- Carolyn McCormick was born in Midland, Texas. She holds a BFA from Williams College as well as an MFA from American Conservatory Theater (ACT). She is best known for starring in "Law & Order" as well as the films "Whatever Works" and "Enemy Mine".
Besides film and television, Carolyn's theater credits include:
Broadway: Equus, Private Lives, The Dinner Party. Off Broadway: The Open House (Drama Desk Award, Lucille Lortel nomination), Family Furniture, Black Tie, Ten Chimneys,Celebration, Privilege, Biography, EVE-olution, Dinner With Friends, Ancestral Voices.
Regional credits include Vanya and Sonia and Masha...(Papermill Playhouse), Saint Joan (Denver Center), The Father (Geffen Playhouse), Uncle Vanya (Old Globe), Present Laughter (Williamstown), Much Ado...(Seattle Rep).- IMDb mini biography by: Carolyn McCormick
- SpouseByron Jennings(? - present) (2 children)
- Gender / Gender identityFemale
- Along with Jerry Orbach, Jesse L. Martin, Fred Thompson and Leslie Hendrix, she is one of only five actors to play the same character (Dr. Elizabeth Olivet) in all of the first four New York City-based "Law & Order" series: New York - Police judiciaire (1990), New York - Unité spéciale (1999), New York - Section criminelle (2001) and New York, cour de justice (2005).
- She has played the same character (Dr. Elizabeth Olivet) in five different television series: New York - Police judiciaire (1990), New York Undercover (1994), New York - Unité spéciale (1999), New York - Section criminelle (2001) and New York, cour de justice (2005).
- Graduated first in her high school class in Houston, Texas and with honors from Williams College.
- In addition to numerous NBC series, portrayed the same character (Dr. Elizabeth Olivet) on an unrelated shows on a different network, "New York Undercover" on Fox.
- She has done fifteen plays, two movies, and two television series with her actor husband, Byron Jennings.
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