Actor
Lorna Raver
October 9, 1943 · Pennsylvania, USA
Lorna Raver (October 9, 1943 - May 12, 2025) was an American actress who has appeared in numerous plays, films, and television series. She is sometimes credited as Lorna Raver Johnson. Born in York County, Pennsylvania, Raver had early experience performing at the Hedgerow Theater in Pennsylvania. She moved to New York City, appearing off-Broadway in the premieres of Last Days at the Dixie Girl Cafe and Between Daylight and Boonville. She then spent several years as a stage actress in Chicago and regionally before moving to Los Angeles, where she had many guest roles on TV and continued to work in live theater, including performances of The Seagull, Spinning into Butter, The Women, The American Plan, Oedipus Rex, and The Drama Coach, for which she won the Drama-Logue and LA Weekly awards.
Notable work
8.2Grey's Anatomy (2005)
as Ghost Lady
8.5Malcolm in the Middle (2000)
as Big Kathy
6.5Drag Me to Hell (2009)
as Mrs. Ganush
8.2Bones (2005)
as Professor Marlene Twardosh
8.2Charmed (1998)
as Madame Tereza
7.9Desperate Housewives (2004)
as Judge Sullivan
7.6CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
as Sister Elizabeth
7.9Gilmore Girls (2000)
as Professor Anderson
7.8Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
as Q-Judge
7.5Weeds (2005)
as Irma
7.8ER (1994)
as Anne Adelstein
7.3Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
as Mrs. Van Dyke
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