NEW YORK – It’s not easy to walk away from a secure gig in Hollywood, especially one that’s popular, but Marg Helgenberger is doing just that.
After 12 seasons the actress will leave “CSI” in a two-part episode airing Wednesday, Jan. 18 and Jan. 25 at 10 p.m. EDT.
Helgenberger said in an interview she’s looking forward to time off, hiking with her dog and even looking for work. She’d also love to do Broadway.
Despite her departure, 53-year-old Helgenberger said she would be willing to return for a special episode or two in the future.
“Oh, absolutely, in fact that was one of the reasons why it was a little easier for me to leave the show because the producers said to me practically every day the door is wide open. …If I’m available and I’m up for it you betcha.” She’s proud the show has inspired some people to become criminalists and says to fans: “You haven’t seen the last of me.”
She called the role of Catherine Willows “one of the best roles” she’s ever had and “quite a journey.” Looking back at older episodes she likes to remember the crime that was solved, see who the guest stars are and marvel
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