Charlotte Ross

Birth Name:

Charlotte Ross

Birth Place:

Winnetka, Illinois, United States

Profession

Actress, Soundtrack

Ask Matt: Murder, Parenthood and Finales, Longmire, Big Bang, Supernatural's 200th, NCIS

Send questions and comments to askmatt@tvguidemagazine.com and follow me on Twitter! Question: Thanks for being the voice of reason in the sometimes crazy cluttered world of TV. You're the only person I trust to tell me if I'm overreacting. Because I'm starting to think Shonda Rhimes is getting away with murder. I have been watching her newest "TGIT" hit How To Get Away With Murder, and I realized the other day that it's always sitting in my DVR waiting for me. That's usually the first sign for me that something is not right. I feel like I should love the show. ...

Mon, Nov 17, 2014

Ask Matt: Murder, Parenthood and Finales, Longmire, Big Bang, Supernatural's 200th, NCIS

Smoak Screen: Arrow's Emily Bett Rickards Puts Felicity in the Spotlight

Ever since she first logged on as Queen Consolidated IT expert Felicity Smoak, Emily Bett Rickards has been an Arrow fan favorite. In this week's episode, Team Arrow's trusted tech genius and Oliver's semi-love interest takes center stage in an episode that reveals the truth about her past, introduces her cocktail-waitress mom (NYPD Blue alum Charlotte Ross), and gives us a great excuse to chat up the impossibly lovable Canadian scene stealer.

Wed, Nov 5, 2014

Smoak Screen: Arrow's Emily Bett Rickards Puts Felicity in the Spotlight

Arrow Snags Medium Alum to Play Manhunter

Arrow has added yet another DC Comics character for its upcoming third season. Medium's David Cubitt has been tapped to guest-star as...

Tue, Aug 5, 2014

Arrow Snags Medium Alum to Play Manhunter

Exclusive: Arrow Casts NYPD Blue Alum as Felicity's Mom

Get ready to meet Mama Smoak! NYPD Blue alum Charlotte Ross has been tapped to play the mother of Felicity Smoak (Emily Bett Rickards) on Arrow, TVGuide.com has learned exclusively. Arrow reveals Season 3's big villain Ross...

Fri, Aug 1, 2014

Exclusive: Arrow Casts NYPD Blue Alum as Felicity's Mom

Court Nixes NYPD Blue Nudity Fine

A federal appeals court has ruled that the Federal Communications Commission cannot fine ABC and selected affiliates $1.2 million for airing a 2003 episode of NYPD Blue that showed actress Charlotte Ross' nude buttocks, citing the FCC's unconstitutionally vague rules, The Associated Press reports.Get the rest of today's newsThe 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals in New York said Tuesday that the decision was in line with its previous ruling that TV stations can no longer be fined for fleeting, unscripted profanities uttered during live broadcasts. In July, the appeals court ruled that the FCC's indecency policy violated First Amendment rights and was unconstitutionally vague. In its Tuesday ruling, the three-judge panel wrote that there was "no significant distinction" between its decision in the expletives case and the NYPD Blue case.Court rules FCC indecency policy "unconstitutionally vague" "According to the FCC, 'nudity itself is not per se indecent,'" the judges wrote. "The FCC, therefore, decides in which ...

Wed, Jan 5, 2011