
Mary Chris Wall
Mary Chris Wall is an actress, who is best known for the role of Ellen Talbot, the mother of Joe Talbot, on the 1995-1998 children's television show Wishbone that aired on PBS. She has appeared in such feature films as Blank Check and Ruby, in which she played Jackie Kennedy. She also has appeared in the 1990 ABC movie Challenger, the Walker, Texas Ranger television series and has more than 250 industrial films and commercials to her credit. Her stage experience includes the Broadway and national touring company of "42nd Street" and regional exposure in Six Women with Brain Death or Expiring Minds Want to Know, Grease and Misalliance. She received her professional training from New York University, London University and the Image Theatre and Studio in New York. She can now be seen in "Get a Mac" commercials as a spokeswoman for "PC." Also has been in a back to school commercial for Walmart in the summer of 2009.
34 acting credits
Acting · 34

Criminal Minds
2005

The Mentalist
2008

Dexter
2006

24
2001

Monk
2002

Private Practice
2007

Without a Trace
2002

Ghost Whisperer
2005

Scandal
2012

Cold Case
2003

Boston Legal
2004

The Practice
1997

Veronica Mars
2004

Walker, Texas Ranger
1993

Step by Step
1991

Ally McBeal
1997

Saving Grace
2007

Secrets and Lies
2015

Cory in the House
2007

Summerland
2004

Inspector Gadget
1999

Wishbone
1995

Mr. Murder
1998

Ruby
1992

Challenger
1990

Hometown Killer
2018

Three Days to a Kill
1992
Dead Write
2007

What's the Story, Wishbone?
2026

Steele's Law
1991

Wishbone's Dog Days of the West
1998

Wishbone: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
1997
Home, James, and Don't Spare the Horses
2006
Burlap
2016