Mary-Margaret Humes is a seasoned American actress whose screen career began in 1980. She was born on April 4, 1954, in Watertown, New York. Humes first gained national attention after winning the Miss Florida title and finishing third in the Miss USA pageant in 1975. Shortly after completing high school in 1972, she entered the Miss Thousand Islands pageant—a starting point that led to a brief modeling career and eventually to acting.
Mary-Margaret Humes has been married to Raul A. Bruce, a professional sound technician, since 1992. Details about her family background, including siblings and parents, have not been widely documented. Humes and Bruce do not have any publicly known children, and she maintains a relatively private personal life. There has been no credible information suggesting any previous marriages or divorces.
Before launching her film and television career, Humes appeared in a high-profile billboard advertisement in California, which reportedly caught the attention of notable figures in the entertainment industry, including Mel Brooks and Burt Reynolds. Her first credited role came in 1981 when Mel Brooks cast her as Miriam in the historical comedy History of the World, Part I.
Over the next three decades, Humes built a diverse acting portfolio across film and television. One of her most celebrated roles was playing Gail Leery in the teen drama series Dawson’s Creek (1998–2003), which significantly boosted her visibility and fan base. She also starred in the TV movie The Stalking of Laurie Show, showcasing her range as a dramatic actress.
Humes became a familiar face in American television, making guest appearances in numerous popular series, including Grey’s Anatomy, Murphy Brown, The Fall Guy, Touched by an Angel, Knight Rider, Riptide, Eerie, Indiana, Hardcastle and McCormick, and The A-Team. Her consistent performances helped establish her as a respected figure in the television industry prior to stepping back from active screen work in 2012.
| Birth Date: | 4 Apr, 1954 |
| Age: | 66 yrs |
| Occupations: | Television actor Film actor |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Watertown |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | American actress |
| Net Worth 2021: | 6 million |
