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Mary Houlihan

Biography

Mary Houlihan is a comedian, writer, animator, and artist in NYC. She created, wrote, animated, and starred in the Comedy Central hybrid animation series “Learn To Paint! With Mary Houlihan.” Her writing has appeared in The New Yorker, McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern, Reductress, and Paste Magazine, and her work has been featured in Vulture Magazine, Entertainment Weekly, Paper, Onion AV Club, Forbes, and others.

She has appeared on Broad City, Difficult People, The Chris Gethard Show, Danny’s House, Rachel Dratch’s Late Night Snack, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Billy On The Street, and creates the title art for Joe Pera Talks With You on Adult Swim. She has written and co-written several plays and one-woman shows including Me and Jack, which premiered at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2019, and Mary Houlihan: Live ‘N’ Good.

Known For

Bethany and Beer Santa
Bethany and Beer Santa
La Bruja
La Bruja

Filmography

2022 Bethany and Beer Santa
as Bethany
2020 Mary Houlihan's Painting Party!
as
2019 CEO Skyscraper
as Vanessa Building
2019 Chris Gethard Presents
as Host - Marianne
2019 La Bruja
as Couple 1
2019 Wish Weasel
as Space Detective
2018 Everything Now Show
as
2016 Rachel Dratch's Late Night Snack
as Mary
2015 Difficult People
as Inez
2015 The Special Without Brett Davis
as Sun Salutations
2015 The Special Without Brett Davis
as Hallie
2015 The Special Without Brett Davis
as Creampie
2015 The Special Without Brett Davis
as Hot Mary
2015 The Special Without Brett Davis
as Denise
2015 The Special Without Brett Davis
as Mary
2014 Broad City
as Coat check girl
---- See Saw
as Viral (voice)