Background
Staab was born in Hays, Kansas and grew up in Ralston, Nebraska.
Staab was born in Hays, Kansas and grew up in Ralston, Nebraska.
She graduated from Ralston Senior High School in 1979.
She placed in the top twelve of the nationally televised event. Before becoming an actress, Staab worked as a model for the Ford Agency. She has appeared in numerous television shows:
She played Daphne, Barnabas Collins" first victim in the primetime version of the classic television series, Dark Shadows
Roles on Live Shot, Trade Winds and Code Seven among others
The role of Jenny on The Young Riders (1990).
A recurring role on One West Waikiki. The Wonder Years and Computer Society of India: New York
Computer Society of India: Crime Scene Investigation Season 6 Episode 12: "Daddy"s Little Girl" as Chelsea
A kidnap victim in the series pilot for Personal I Luv U (1991)
Materialistic woman at bar in Love Potion Number 9 (1992)
The Invisible Girl in the unreleased 1994 Roger Corman movie version of The Fantastic Four.
Elizabeth Barrington on the now-canceled American Broadcasting Company daytime soap opera Portuguese Charles. In the Seinfeld episode "The Pledge Drive" as the coordinator of a public television fund drive on which Jerry Seinfeld was scheduled to appear.
Staab and David Chisum starred in eight 35-second webisodes airing each week during the sixth season of the American Broadcasting Company television series Desperate Housewives.
In 1980, she won the Mission Nebraska United States of America title and competed in the Mission United States of America 1980 pageant held in Biloxi, Mississippi in May of the same year. In the Cheers episode "Smotherly Love" as the winner of a radio contest who takes Sam Malone to Atlantic City for a weekend.
