Trudy Anne Monk (née Ellison) was a recurring character and the catalyst of the entire series. She was the wife of Adrian Monk. Adrian loved her dearly, and after she was killed in a car bomb, Monk was left "emotionally paralyzed".

Melora Diane Hardin Jackson (born June 29, 1967 [1]) is an American actress and singer best known for her roles as Jan Levinson on NBC 's The Office (2005–2013), Trudy Monk on USA Network 's Monk (2004–2009), and Tammy Cashman on Amazon Prime Video 's Transparent (2014–2019), for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.

2025年2月7日 · A pervasive enigma that was oft-referenced throughout the show was the death of Trudy Monk, Adrian's wife who passed away before the events of the series took place. In December of 1997, she passed away after a bomb exploded in her car, which was left in a …

Mr. Monk and Mrs. Monk is the sixth episode of the fourth season of Monk. Monk must get to the truth when it appears that his late wife Trudy is still alive. While Adrian Monk is waiting for his regular appointment with Dr. Kroger, he telephones Natalie, who is …

Trudy Monk was born in Los Angeles in 1962, to Dwight and Marcia Ellison. She attended the Ashton Preparatory School on a scholarship and graduated valedictorian in 1977, at the age of 15. Her best friend, Arleen Cassidy, went on to become headmaster of their school.

2022年11月10日 · When the series opens, it is revealed that Trudy Monk was the victim of a car bombing in a parking garage while she was out supposedly running errands. Years after her death, Monk finally got some new information about the murder.

Monk discovers a videotape recording made by Trudy before her death, where she confesses to having had an affair with Rickover when he had been a law professor at Berkeley. The affair resulted in a child, which only lived for a few minutes.

Adrian Monk was a brilliant homicide investigator with the San Francisco Police Department until the death of his wife Trudy exacerbated his obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) to the point he could no longer serve on the force. His depression and …

2024年11月19日 · Monk’s final episode finally revealed who killed Trudy, but it also fixed an annoying problem and made the show even better in hindsight.

Trudy Anne Ellison Monk is a fictional character, who is the deceased wife of Adrian Monk on the television series Monk. Adrian's attempt to solve the case of her murder is the show's longest-running plot arc, and her death left Adrian "emotionally paralyzed".