Background
In 1995 Marshall started in the science fiction cult classic television Movie W.E.I.R.D. World (directed by William Maloneas) as Doctor Abby O"Reardon, an evil scientist who rejuvenates her boss (and later becomes his mother) and is bent in turning grown men into babies.
Career
In 1990, Marshall had a guest role as Iris West, the love interest of Flash (Barry Allen) on the short lived Flash television Series in the opening pilot episode. Then, in 1991, she guest-starred on Superboy with a young Clark Kent before he called himself Superman, playing the villainous Christina Riley, a woman who is, in secret, a werewolf. Both series are part of District of Columbia Comics media.
In 1992, Marshall had a three-episode guest role on The Wonder Years and later guest-starred on shows such as Seinfeld, Nash Bridges, Grapevine and Diagnosis: Murder.
Later on in 1992, she starred in the movie Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth, as "Terri". In 1994, she got her first sitcom role on Wild Oats.
After a few years in B movies, Marshall gained a role on a second series, 1997"s Chicago Sons. In the same year, she landed a recurring role on Spin City and starred alongside Bette Midler and Dennis Farina in the film That Old Feeling, where her character fell in love with one played by Danny Nucci.
Marshall has also been cast in several pilots that were not picked up, including the Elizabeth Lackey series Cooking Lessons and Rob Thomas"s Sticks.
Marshall"s third television series, Rob Thomas"s Cupid, premiered in 1998. lieutenant featured her as Doctor Claire Allen, a psychiatrist supervising a man named Trevor (Jeremy Piven) who thinks he is Cupid. Marshall then joined David East. Kelley"s Snoops, about an unconventional detective agency.
In 2000, Marshall returned to television screens: first with a three-episode guest appearance as a porn star and love interest for Jeremy (Joshua Malina) on Aaron Sorkin"s Sports Night, and then in her fifth television series, Cursed (aka The Weber Show).
In 2002, she guest starred on Just Shoot Maine! as the daughter of actress Wendie Malick"s character, Nina Van Horn. Marshall"s sixth series, Hidden Hills, was an offbeat comedy about three families in suburbia.
In 2004, Marshall appeared in an episode of Alicia Silverstone"s Mission Match, but the series was cancelled before it aired. In October, she had a four-episode role in the new series Veronica Mars (created by Cupid"s Rob Thomas), which she reprised toward the end of season two.
Marshall"s next main role came in the sitcom Out of Practice.
In 2007, Marshall appeared in the Showtime series Californication. She also was seen in the Forex series Nip/Tuck, as an insecure actress who dated Doctor Sean McNamara. In 2008, Marshall joined the James Woods crime drama Shark as a recurring character.
Marshall starred on the Columbia Broadcasting System sitcom Gary Unmarried.
She and Jay Mohr played a divorced couple sparring while trying to be loving parents to their two kids. The show was her first to be picked up for a second season.
Marshall had a guest role in the hit drama House, playing Julia, sister of Lisa Cuddy. In 2012, Marshall guest starred in an episode of Computer Society of India: Crime Scene Investigation.
She played the role of Kathy Veck, owner of an oil company.
In 2013, Marshall guested starred in 2 episodes of Two And A Half Men as Alan Harper"s transgender girlfriend, Paula.