Marilyn Roberta Sokol (born February 22, 1944) is an American actress, musician, comedian, and producer, perhaps best known for her roles as Lulu Brecht in Can't Stop the Music (1980)[1] and as Ma Otter in Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (1977).
She began her professional career in 1966 as a belly dancer in the national production of Man of La Mancha.
In 1980, she was nominated for Worst Supporting Actress at the 1st Golden Raspberry Awards for her role in Can't Stop the Music.
[9][10] She has taught as a distinguished lecturer in the theatre program at Lehman College.
[11] She also portrayed Agnes Vertrulli on the web series Submissions Only in 2014.