Biography
Roma Maffia (born May 31, 1958) is an American actress. Maffia began her acting career in Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway productions. In 1994 she made her film debut playing the minor role of Carmen in director Ron Howard's film The Paper. Soon after, she landed a role on the television series Chicago Hope. Maffia's television career continued as she played 'Grace Alvarez,' the forensic pathologist for the Violent Crimes Task Force for four seasons on NBC's Profiler. She has had guest-star a...
Known For
Complete Filmography
The Curse of the Necklace
2024
as Beatrice Villalobos
After separating due to his unpredictable alcohol infused temper, Frank try to win his wife Laura back by giving her a beautiful antique necklace he f...
Measure of Revenge
2022
as Mona
Theater actress Lillian Cooper's son dies mysteriously. When the investigating officer rules the cause of death an accidental overdose, Lillian conduc...
Charlotte
2017
as Karen (segment "Dollface")
A teenage girl is babysitting at a new house when she's accosted by a vicious, possessed doll. With the babysitter in bondage, the toy subjects her to...
Safelight
2015
as Rose
A teenage boy and girl discover a renewed sense of possibility as they go on a road trip to photograph lighthouses along the California coast.
That Gal...Who Was in That Thing: That Guy 2
2015
as Self
Actresses talk about their personal lives and dealing with a balance between family responsibilities and being a professional actor.
The Call
2013
as Maddy
Jordan Turner is an experienced 911 operator but when she makes an error in judgment and a call ends badly, Jordan is rattled and unsure if she can co...
As High as the Sky
2013
as Client
Margaret’s OCD is in overdrive thanks to being jilted by her fiancé. She’s forced to explore the root of this behavior when her estranged sister and n...
The Real St. Nick
2012
as Tanya
A pretty psychiatrist is saved from an accident by a man who, after hitting his head on a rock, believes he is Santa Claus. As she nurses him back to ...
Kingshighway
2010
as Rosa
A young man visits a bar and falls for the waitress whose family turns out to be tied to Italian mob. The head henchman doesn't like him, so things he...
The Blue Tooth Virgin
2008
as Dr. Christopher
Two writers must face a dilemma that is common to anyone who has ever had an artistic friend: what happens when you have to give feedback, and the new...
Yonkers Joe
2008
as Irene Santini
Yonkers Joe tells the story of a dice hustler whose determination to make one last grab for a big score in Vegas is complicated by the reappearance of...
Ghost Image
2007
as Detective Amos
When a young female video editor loses her boyfriend in a car crash, she finds solace in watching video of him taken the night before he died. When he...
Holes
2003
as Carla Morengo
A wrongfully convicted boy is sent to a brutal desert detention camp where he must dig holes in order to build character. What he doesn't know is that...
The New Women
2001
as Virginia VanUpp
The New Women is a post-apocalyptic adventure about Lisa LaStrada (Mary Woronov) and her small town group of women friends who clearly haven't come a ...
Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
2000
as Debbie (segments "Fantasies About Rebecca" and "Love Waits For Kathy")
In California, a group of women struggle with personal problems as their paths intertwine in unexpected ways. Dr. Elaine Keener, the sole caretaker fo...
The David Cassidy Story
2000
as Ruth Aarons
Biography of the Pop Star....
Double Jeopardy
1999
as Margaret Skolowski
Libby Parsons, wrongly convicted for her husband Nick's murder, thinks he is still alive and wants to settle the score and find their son. As she has ...
Route 9
1998
as Agent Ellen Marks
During a routine surveilance on desolate Route 9, two small town deputies come across over one million dollars in cash, a van full of drugs, several d...
The Defenders: Payback
1997
as Julie Bishop
Television movie remake of the 1960s courtroom drama series, "The Defenders." After the death of his eldest son and his partner in the law firm of Pre...
Kiss the Girls
1997
as Dr. Ruocco
Forensic psychologist and detective Alex Cross travels to North Carolina and teams with escaped kidnap victim Kate McTiernan to hunt down "Casanova," ...
Mistrial
1996
as Laurie Meisinger
When a cop-killer goes free, a detective's search for personal justice veers dangerously out of control. Declaring a mistrial, he takes the accused, t...
Her Costly Affair
1996
as Sally Canter
A professor's casual fling with her graduate student turns deadly when he insists on a more permanent arrangement.
Eraser
1996
as Claire Isaacs
A Witness Protection specialist becomes suspicious of his co-workers when dealing with a case involving high-tech weapons.
Nick of Time
1995
as Ms. Jones
An ordinary man is suddenly forced into a plot to kill a politician in exchange for his kidnapped daughter's freedom.
The Heidi Chronicles
1995
as Andrea
Unusual relationships, a feminist awakening and a career in art history mark a baby boomer's life, ages 16 through 46.
Her Deadly Rival
1995
as Officer Caldwell
A man's life and marriage fall apart when he is stalked and harassed by a mysterious secret admirer -- a woman he claims he has never met, in this fac...
Disclosure
1994
as Catherine Alvarez
A computer specialist is sued for sexual harassment by a former lover turned boss who initiated the act forcefully, which threatens both his career an...
The Paper
1994
as Carmen
Henry Hackett is the workaholic editor of a New York City tabloid. He loves his job, but the long hours and low pay are leading to discontent. Also, p...
Internal Affairs
1988
as Diane
A skilled police detective in a case involving the strange, sadistic murder of a young prostitute who has been killed in exactly the same fashion as a...
Married to the Mob
1988
as Angie's First Customer!
Angela de Marco is fed up with her gangster husband's line of work and wants no part of the crime world. When her husband is killed for having an affa...
Smithereens
1982
as Prostitute
A narcissistic runaway engages in a number of parasitic relationships amongst members of New York's waning punk scene.
Greta's Girls
1978
as Sarah
Greta's Girls lovingly depicts the quotidian moments in the domestic life of a lesbian couple and their dog in New York City. Greta's Girls is one of ...