Camryn Manheim (born March 8, 1961) is an American Emmy Award- and Golden Globe Award-winning actress known primarily for her roles as attorney Ellenor Frutt on ABC's The Practice and Delia Banks on CBS's Ghost Whisperer.

Biography

Early life

Manheim was born Debra Frances Manheim in West Caldwell, New Jersey, the daughter of Sylvia, a teacher, and Jerome Manheim, a mathematics professor.Camryn Manheim Biography (1961-) Her family is Jewish.ABILITY Magazine | Camryn Manheim Interview by Chet CooperHollywood actress and Ethiopian immigrant raise their voices at women’s event Manheim became interested in acting after working at a Renaissance fair in high school. Manheim graduated from UCSC with a BFA degree in 1984 and NYU with an MFA degree in 1987.