Joanna Barnes
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Joanna Barnes is an American actress and writer
.
Barnes was born in Boston, Massachusetts, but moved to Los Angeles, California
soon after finishing her education, and took up a contract with Columbia Pictures
. She has since had roles in more than 20 films and made guest appearances on many television shows, including 77 Sunset Strip
, Maverick
, and Have Gun - Will Travel. Her performance in the 1958 film Auntie Mame
as the snooty 'Gloria Upson' earned her a Golden Globe nomination for "New Star of the Year." She portrayed Lola in the 1959 NBC-TV detective series, 21 Beacon Street
.
Barnes became the 13th actress to play Jane
when she appeared in Tarzan, the Ape Man
(1959), opposite Denny Miller
as Tarzan
.
Barnes worked for producer Martin Ransohoff
in the 1960s, appearing in episodes of his The Beverly Hillbillies
(Elly Goes to School and The Clampett Look) and was billed as special guest-star. Barnes played Peter Falk
's ex-wife on the 1965–66 CBS series The Trials of O'Brien
and was host of the ABC
daytime talk show Dateline: Hollywood in 1967. During this period she appeared in The War Wagon
, a lavish western movie starring John Wayne
and Kirk Douglas
, which she touted tirelessly on her show. She was also a frequent panelist in the early years of the syndicated version of What's My Line?
On December 19, 1972 Barnes appeared on The Merv Griffin Show
with Joan Fontaine
, Zsa Zsa Gabor
, and Dan Martino founder of the Dan Martino School for Men.
She is also a distinguished writer and columnist. Her column,
Touching Home, was carried by The Chicago Tribune and the New York News Syndicate
. She has also published several novels, including The Deceivers (1970), Pastora (1980), and Silverwood (1985).
On April 30, 1955 she married Richard Edward Herndon and they later divorced. On June 24, 1962, she married actor Lawrence Dobkin
; and they divorced on January 16, 1967. On October 1, 1980 she married her current husband Jack Lionel Warner. She has no children. During her marriage to Lawrence Dobkin she was the stepmother of his daughter Deborah from his first wife Frances Walker.
In the original Parent Trap (1961), she played the gold-digger, Vicki Robinson, who temporarily comes between Maureen O'Hara
and Brian Keith
. In the latest remake
, Barnes played Vicky Blake, the mother of the gold-digging girlfriend character.
Writer
A writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....
.
Barnes was born in Boston, Massachusetts, but moved to Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
soon after finishing her education, and took up a contract with Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. is an American film production and distribution company. Columbia Pictures now forms part of the Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group, owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment, a subsidiary of the Japanese conglomerate Sony. It is one of the leading film companies...
. She has since had roles in more than 20 films and made guest appearances on many television shows, including 77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip is an hour-length American television private detective series created by Roy Huggins and starring Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., Roger Smith, and Edd Byrnes....
, Maverick
Maverick (TV series)
Maverick is a western television series with comedic overtones created by Roy Huggins. The show ran from September 22, 1957 to July 8, 1962 on ABC and stars James Garner as Bret Maverick, a cagey, articulate cardsharp. Eight episodes into the first season, he was joined by Jack Kelly as his brother...
, and Have Gun - Will Travel. Her performance in the 1958 film Auntie Mame
Auntie Mame
Auntie Mame is a 1955 novel by Patrick Dennis that chronicles the madcap adventures of a boy, Patrick, growing up as the ward of his deceased father's eccentric sister, Mame Dennis. The book is a work of fiction inspired by the author's eccentric aunt, Marion Tanner, whose life and outlook in many...
as the snooty 'Gloria Upson' earned her a Golden Globe nomination for "New Star of the Year." She portrayed Lola in the 1959 NBC-TV detective series, 21 Beacon Street
21 Beacon Street
21 Beacon Street was an American detective television series that originally aired on NBC from July 2 to September 10, 1959.Produced by Filmways, the summer replacement series consisted of 11 black-and-white 30-minute episodes starring Dennis Morgan as private investigator Dennis Chase...
.
Barnes became the 13th actress to play Jane
Jane Porter (Tarzan)
Jane Porter is a major character in Edgar Rice Burroughs's series of Tarzan novels, and in adaptations of the saga to other media, particularly film.- In the novels :...
when she appeared in Tarzan, the Ape Man
Tarzan, the Ape Man (1959)
Tarzan, the Ape Man is a 1959 action adventure film starring Denny Miller as Tarzan, Joanna Barnes as Jane, Cesare Danova, and Robert Douglas. The movie is loosely based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel Tarzan of the Apes, and is a remake of the classic 1932 film of the same name. The movie was...
(1959), opposite Denny Miller
Denny Miller
Denny Scott Miller is an American actor, perhaps best known for his guest-starring roles on Gilligan's Island and as Tarzan in the late 1950s....
as Tarzan
Tarzan
Tarzan is a fictional character, an archetypal feral child raised in the African jungles by the Mangani "great apes"; he later experiences civilization only to largely reject it and return to the wild as a heroic adventurer...
.
Barnes worked for producer Martin Ransohoff
Martin Ransohoff
Martin Ransohoff is a cinema and television producer, and member of the Ransohoff family.Ransohoff was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1927. He founded the film production company Filmways, Inc. in 1960 and remained with the company until 1972...
in the 1960s, appearing in episodes of his The Beverly Hillbillies
The Beverly Hillbillies
The Beverly Hillbillies is an American situation comedy originally broadcast for nine seasons on CBS from 1962 to 1971, starring Buddy Ebsen, Irene Ryan, Donna Douglas, and Max Baer, Jr....
(Elly Goes to School and The Clampett Look) and was billed as special guest-star. Barnes played Peter Falk
Peter Falk
Peter Michael Falk was an American actor, best known for his role as Lieutenant Columbo in the television series Columbo...
's ex-wife on the 1965–66 CBS series The Trials of O'Brien
The Trials of O'Brien
The Trials of O'Brien was a 1965 television series starring Peter Falk as a seedy Shakespeare-quoting lawyer and featuring Elaine Stritch as his secretary and Joanna Barnes as his ex-wife. Falk often said that he actually liked this financially unsuccessful series much better than his later...
and was host of the ABC
American Broadcasting Company
The American Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network. Created in 1943 from the former NBC Blue radio network, ABC is owned by The Walt Disney Company and is part of Disney-ABC Television Group. Its first broadcast on television was in 1948...
daytime talk show Dateline: Hollywood in 1967. During this period she appeared in The War Wagon
The War Wagon
The War Wagon is a 1967 western Technicolor film starring John Wayne, released by Universal Pictures, directed by Burt Kennedy, and adapted by Clair Huffaker from his own novel. The film, which featured Wayne in one of his few roles as technically a "bad guy" , received generally positive reviews....
, a lavish western movie starring John Wayne
John Wayne
Marion Mitchell Morrison , better known by his stage name John Wayne, was an American film actor, director and producer. He epitomized rugged masculinity and became an enduring American icon. He is famous for his distinctive calm voice, walk, and height...
and Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas is an American stage and film actor, film producer and author. His popular films include Out of the Past , Champion , Ace in the Hole , The Bad and the Beautiful , Lust for Life , Paths of Glory , Gunfight at the O.K...
, which she touted tirelessly on her show. She was also a frequent panelist in the early years of the syndicated version of What's My Line?
What's My Line?
What's My Line? is a panel game show which originally ran in the United States on the CBS Television Network from 1950 to 1967, with several international versions and subsequent U.S. revivals. The game tasked celebrity panelists with questioning contestants in order to determine their occupations....
On December 19, 1972 Barnes appeared on The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show is an American television talk show, starring Merv Griffin. The series ran from October 1, 1962 to March 29, 1963 on NBC, September 20, 1965 to September 26, 1969 in first-run syndication, from August 18, 1969 to February 11, 1972 at 11:30 PM ET weeknights on CBS and again in...
with Joan Fontaine
Joan Fontaine
Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland , known professionally as Joan Fontaine, is a British American actress. She and her elder sister Olivia de Havilland are two of the last surviving leading ladies from Hollywood of the 1930s....
, Zsa Zsa Gabor
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Zsa Zsa Gabor is a Hungarian-born American stage, film and television actress.She acted on stage in Vienna, Austria, in 1932, and was crowned Miss Hungary in 1936. She emigrated to the United States in 1941 and became a sought-after actress with "European flair and style", with a personality that...
, and Dan Martino founder of the Dan Martino School for Men.
She is also a distinguished writer and columnist. Her column,
Touching Home, was carried by The Chicago Tribune and the New York News Syndicate
Print syndication
Print syndication distributes news articles, columns, comic strips and other features to newspapers, magazines and websites. They offer reprint rights and grant permissions to other parties for republishing content of which they own/represent copyrights....
. She has also published several novels, including The Deceivers (1970), Pastora (1980), and Silverwood (1985).
On April 30, 1955 she married Richard Edward Herndon and they later divorced. On June 24, 1962, she married actor Lawrence Dobkin
Lawrence Dobkin
Lawrence Dobkin was an American television director, actor and television screenwriter whose career spanned seven decades....
; and they divorced on January 16, 1967. On October 1, 1980 she married her current husband Jack Lionel Warner. She has no children. During her marriage to Lawrence Dobkin she was the stepmother of his daughter Deborah from his first wife Frances Walker.
In the original Parent Trap (1961), she played the gold-digger, Vicki Robinson, who temporarily comes between Maureen O'Hara
Maureen O'Hara
Maureen O'Hara is an Irish film actress and singer. The famously red-headed O'Hara has been noted for playing fiercely passionate heroines with a highly sensible attitude. She often worked with director John Ford and longtime friend John Wayne...
and Brian Keith
Brian Keith
Brian Keith was an American film, television, and stage actor who in his four decade-long career gained recognition for his work in movies such as the 1961 Disney family film The Parent Trap, the 1966 comedy The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming, and the 1975 adventure saga The Wind and...
. In the latest remake
The Parent Trap (1998 film)
The Parent Trap is a remake of the 1961 family film of the same name. It was directed and co-written by Nancy Meyers, and produced and co-written by Charles Shyer. It stars Dennis Quaid and Natasha Richardson as a couple who divorce soon after marrying, and Lindsay Lohan in a dual role as their...
, Barnes played Vicky Blake, the mother of the gold-digging girlfriend character.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers is a television series broadcast in the United States by NBC during its 1956-57 season.In a period in which much of the programming on U.S. television consisted of Westerns, Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers could best be described as an "Eastern"... |
Episode: "The Regiment" | |
| 1957 | Ford Theatre Ford Theatre Ford Theatre was a radio and television anthology series broadcast in the United States in the 1940s and 1950s. At various times the television series appeared on all three major television networks, while the radio version was broadcast on two separate networks and on two separate coasts... |
Ileana | Episode: "The Man Who Beat Lupo" |
| 1957 | Playhouse 90 Playhouse 90 Playhouse 90 is an American television anthology series that was telecast on CBS from 1956 to 1960 for a total of 133 episodes. It originated from CBS Television City in Los Angeles, California... |
Ellen Blackwell | Episode: "The Blackwell Story" |
| 1957 | Bit Model (uncredited) | ||
| 1957 | Conflict Conflict (TV series) Conflict is a 1956 ABC series that directly succeeded Warner Brothers Presents. It is most famous for having hosted the effective pilots of 77 Sunset Strip and Maverick.... |
Betty Callister Laura Ferris |
Episode: "Anything for Money" Episode: "The Velvet Cage" |
| 1957–1960 | Maverick Maverick (TV series) Maverick is a western television series with comedic overtones created by Roy Huggins. The show ran from September 22, 1957 to July 8, 1962 on ABC and stars James Garner as Bret Maverick, a cagey, articulate cardsharp. Eight episodes into the first season, he was joined by Jack Kelly as his brother... |
Various | 5 episodes |
| 1957 | Cheyenne | Alice Chaney | Episode: "Devil's Canyon" |
| 1958 | Cheyenne | Adelaide Marshall | Episode "Dead to Rights" |
| 1958 | Cold .45 Colt .45 (TV series) Colt .45 is an American Western television series shown on ABC between 1957 and 1960. The half-hour show derives from the 1950 Warner Brothers film of the same name starring Randolph Scott and formed part of the William T... |
Kate Henniger | Episode: "Ghost Town" |
| 1958 | Too Much, Too Soon Too Much, Too Soon Too Much, Too Soon is a 1958 biographical film made by Warner Bros.. It was directed by Art Napoleon and produced by Henry Blanke from a screenplay by Art Napoleon and Jo Napoleon, based on the autobiography by Diana Barrymore and Gerold Frank. The music score was by Ernest Gold and the... |
Party Girl (uncredited) | |
| 1958 | Violent Road | Peg Lawrence | |
| 1958 | Onionhead Onionhead Onionhead is a 1958 movie, set on a U.S. Coast Guard cutter during World War II, starring Andy Griffith and featuring Felicia Farr, Walter Matthau, and Erin O'Brien.... |
Snobbish Girl at Party (uncredited) | |
| 1958 | Home Before Dark | Cathy Bergner | |
| 1958 | Steve Canyon | Joan Richards | Episode: "Operation Diplomat" |
| 1958 | Auntie Mame Auntie Mame (film) Auntie Mame is a 1958 film based on the novel by Patrick Dennis and its theatrical adaptation by Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee. This film version stars Rosalind Russell and was directed by Morton DaCosta... |
Gloria Upson | |
| 1959 | Beach Patrol | Edie West | TV movie |
| 1959 | 21 Beacon Street 21 Beacon Street 21 Beacon Street was an American detective television series that originally aired on NBC from July 2 to September 10, 1959.Produced by Filmways, the summer replacement series consisted of 11 black-and-white 30-minute episodes starring Dennis Morgan as private investigator Dennis Chase... |
Lola / Joana | 11 episodes |
| 1959 | Tarzan, the Ape Man | Jane Parker | |
| 1959 | Hawaiian Eye Hawaiian Eye Hawaiian Eye is an American television series that ran from October 1959 to September 1963 on the American Broadcasting Company television network.-Premise:... |
Rikki Whitman | Episode: "A Dime a Dozen A Dime a Dozen "A Dime a Dozen" is an episode of the American television detective series Hawaiian Eye.-Synopsis:Lt David Blair, scion of a wealthy family, has been seeing Lynn for several weeks, but now must break off with her. He is engaged to his childhood sweetheart, the equally wealthy Rikki Whitman, who... " |
| 1960 | M Squad M Squad M Squad is an American police drama television series that ran from 1957 to 1960 on NBC. Its format would later inspire the creation of spoof TV show Police Squad! Its sponsor was the Pall Mall cigarette brand; Lee Marvin, the program's star, appeared in its commercials during the... |
Tammy Worth | Episode: "The Twisted Way" |
| 1960 | Philip Marlowe Philip Marlowe (TV series) Philip Marlowe is a 1959-1960 half-hour ABC crime series, featuring Philip Carey as Marlowe.The private detective Marlowe of Carey, departed very much the original character.... |
Lois Conway | Episode: "Death Takes a Lover" |
| 1960 | Karen Summers | Episode: "Millionaire Karen Summers" | |
| 1960 | Colette | Episode: "Remember Me Not" | |
| 1960 | Mr. Lucky | Laura Lawrence | Episode: "Taking a Chance" |
| 1960 | G.E. True Theater | Princess Camilla | Episode: "The Ugly Duckling" |
| 1960 | Alcoa Theatre Alcoa Theatre Alcoa Theatre is a half-hour anthology series telecast on NBC at 9:30 pm on alternate Monday nights from October 7, 1957 to September 16, 1960. The program also aired under the title Turn of Fate, with the stories depicting the difficulties faced by individuals who are suddenly thrust into... |
Eve Fremont | Episode: "333 Montgomery Street" |
| 1960 | Richard Diamond, Private Detective Richard Diamond, Private Detective Richard Diamond, Private Detective is an American detective drama which aired on radio from 1949 to 1953, and on television from 1957 to 1960.-Radio:... |
Joyce Long | Episode: "The Lovely Fraud" |
| 1960 | Dante Dante (TV series) Dante is a short-lived NBC adventure/drama television series starring Howard Duff as Willie Dante, a former gambler who operates Dante's Inferno, a San Francisco, California, nightclub. Alan Mowbray co-starred as Stewart Styles, the Maitre d'; Tom D'Andrea as Biff, Dante's "man Friday", and Mort... |
Episode: "One for the Birds" | |
| 1960 | Spartacus | Claudia Marius | |
| 1960 | Adventures in Paradise Adventures in Paradise Adventures in Paradise is an American television series which ran on ABC from 1959 until 1962. It starred Gardner McKay as Adam Troy, the captain of the schooner Tiki III which sailed the South Pacific looking for passengers and adventure. The show was created by James Michener... |
Diane Winthrope | Episode: "Incident in Suva" |
| 1960 | Episode: "Portia Go Home" | ||
| 1961 | Isabelle | Episode: "Dream Boy" | |
| 1961 | Bringing Up Buddy Bringing Up Buddy Bringing Up Buddy is a 39-episode situation comedy television series which aired on CBS during the 1960–1961 season. In the story line, Frank Aletter, a native of Queens, New York, plays the orphaned Buddy Flower, a bachelor stockbroker, who is reared by his overprotective and meticulous aunts,... |
Marcia Sutter | Episode: "Buddy's Transfer" |
| 1961 | Michael Shayne Michael Shayne Michael Shayne is a fictional private detective character created during the late 1930s by writer Brett Halliday. It was the title of a series of 12 films starring Lloyd Nolan, a radio series under a variety of names, between 1944 and 1953, and later in 1960-1961, a 32 episode NBC television series... |
Nora | Episode: "Final Settlement" |
| 1961 | Stagecoach West Stagecoach West (TV series) Stagecoach West is a highly-acclaimed Western drama television series which ran for thirty-eight episodes on the ABC network from October 4, 1960, until June 27, 1961. Characters Luke Perry and Simon Kane operate the Timberland Stage Line from Missouri to San Francisco... |
Ruby Sanders | Episode: "The Outcasts" |
| 1961 | Marquise de Bouverais / Marcie McKuen | Episode: "90-Proof Dame" | |
| 1961 | Vicky Robinson | ||
| 1961 | Amanda Caulfield | Episode: "Executive Sweet" | |
| 1961 | Georgette | Episode: "In a Mirror, Darkly" | |
| 1961 | Target: The Corruptors! Target: The Corruptors! Target: The Corruptors! is a 35-episode crime drama starring Stephen McNally as newspaper reporter Paul Marino, which aired on ABC from September 29, 1961 to June 8, 1962. The character Jack Flood, Marino's undercover agent, was portrayed by Robert Harland... |
Ann Fielding | Episode: "The Golden Carpet" |
| 1961 | Amy Carter | ||
| 1961 | Follow the Sun Follow the Sun (TV series) Follow the Sun is an American drama series which ran for thirty episodes on the ABC television network from September 17, 1961, through April 8, 1962.-Synopsis:... |
Doris #1 | Episode: "The Primitive Clay" |
| 1961 | Cain's Hundred Cain's Hundred Cain's Hundred is an American crime drama series that aired on NBC from 1961 to 1962. The series was produced by Vanadas Productions, Inc. in association with MGM Television.-Synopsis:... |
Carol Cheston | Episode: "Five for One" |
| 1962 | Laramie Laramie (TV series) Laramie is an American Western television series that aired on NBC from 1959 to 1963. Laramie was a Revue Studios production which originally starred John Smith as Slim Sherman, Robert Fuller as Jess Harper, Hoagy Carmichael as Jonesy and Robert Crawford, Jr... |
Ruth Lucy Barton |
Episode: "This Barefoot Kid" Episode: "War Hero" |
| 1962 | Sam Benedict Sam Benedict Sam Benedict is an American legal drama that aired on NBC from September 1962 to March 1963. The series was created and executive produced by E. Jack Neuman.... |
Cordelia Montagne | Episode: "Tears for a Nobody Doll" |
| 1962 | Have Gun-Will Travel | Penelope Lacey | Episode: "Penelope" |
| 1962 | Alcoa Premiere Alcoa Premiere Alcoa Premiere is the title of a TV drama series that aired from 1961 to 1963 and hosted by Fred Astaire and directed by Norman Lloyd. Each episode presented a new drama which often offered powerful stories on painful or controversial subjects as opposed to classic drama... |
Sylvia Dorn | Episode: "Mr. Easy" |
| 1963 | Alcoa Premiere Alcoa Premiere Alcoa Premiere is the title of a TV drama series that aired from 1961 to 1963 and hosted by Fred Astaire and directed by Norman Lloyd. Each episode presented a new drama which often offered powerful stories on painful or controversial subjects as opposed to classic drama... |
Aggie McCrae | Episode: "The Glass Palace" |
| 1963 | Dr. Sarah Crowley | Episode: "My Name Is Judith, I'm Lost, You See" | |
| 1963 | Empire Empire (1962 TV series) Empire, an hour-long Western television series set on a 1960s ranch in New Mexico, starred Richard Egan , Terry Moore , and Ryan O'Neal . It ran on NBC for a season between September 25, 1962, and May 14, 1963... |
Neva Bradford | Episode: "Down There, the World" |
| 1963 | Philbert (Three's a Crowd) | Angela | Short film |
| 1963 | Cynthia Fenwick | Episode: "Elly Starts to School" Episode: "The Clampett Look" |
|
| 1963 | 77 Sunset Strip 77 Sunset Strip 77 Sunset Strip is an hour-length American television private detective series created by Roy Huggins and starring Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., Roger Smith, and Edd Byrnes.... |
Lisa Cabot | Episode: "88 Bars" |
| 1964 | Arrest and Trial Arrest and Trial Arrest and Trial is a 90-minute American Police procedural/legal drama that ran during the 1963-64 season on ABC, airing Sundays from 8:30-10 p.m. Eastern.The majority of episodes consisted of two segments... |
Melinda Parsons | Episode: "A Circle of Strangers" |
| 1964 | Monica | Episode: "The Next Mrs. Morley" | |
| 1964 | Goodbye Charlie Goodbye Charlie Goodbye Charlie is a 1964 comedy film about a callous womanizer who gets his just reward. It was adapted from George Axelrod's play Goodbye, Charlie and starred Debbie Reynolds and Tony Curtis... |
Janie Highland | |
| 1965 | Dr. Kildare Dr. Kildare Dr. James Kildare is a fictional character, the primary character in a series of American theatrical films in the late 1930s and early 1940s, an early 1950s radio series, a 1960s television series of the same name and a comic book based on the TV show, and a short-lived 1970s television series... |
Dr. Suzanne Shary | Episode: "Make Way for Tomorrow" |
| 1965 | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre is an anthology television series, sponsored by Chrysler Corporation, which ran on NBC from 1963 through 1967... |
Connie | Episode: "Simon Says Get Married" |
| 1965–1966 | Katie O'Brien | 5 episodes | |
| 1967 | Lola | ||
| 1967 | Don't Make Waves Don't Make Waves Don't Make Waves is a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer sex farce which starred Tony Curtis, Claudia Cardinale, Dave Draper and Sharon Tate... |
Diane Prescott | |
| 1967 | Too Many Thieves Too Many Thieves Too Many Thieves is a 1966 American crime film directed by Abner Biberman and starring Peter Falk, Britt Ekland and Joanna Barnes. A gang of criminals steal a priceless Macedonian artefact from a museum.-Cast:* Peter Falk - Danny* Britt Ekland - Claudia... |
Katie | |
| 1968 | Off to See the Wizard | Jane Parker | Episode: "Tarzan the Ape Man" |
| 1968 | Mannix Mannix Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS. Created by Richard Levinson and William Link and developed by executive producer Bruce Geller, the title character, Joe Mannix, is a private investigator. He is played by Mike Connors... |
Phyllis Richards | Episode: "Fear I to Fall" |
| 1969 | Ardith | Episode: "The Perfect Image" | |
| 1969 | Episode: "The Prey" | ||
| 1970 | Nanny and the Professor Nanny and the Professor Nanny and the Professor is a U.S. fantasy situation comedy created by AJ Carothers and Thomas L. Miller for 20th Century Fox Television. During pre-production, the proposed title was Nanny Will Do. The series first aired as a mid-season replacement on January 21, 1970, on ABC and was last telecast... |
Lynn Carlisle | Episode: "The Scientific Approach" |
| 1971 | B.S. I Love You B.S. I Love You B.S. I Love You is an American comedy-drama film from 1971. It was directed and written by Steven Hilliard Stern, and starred Peter Kastner. The supporting cast included Gary Burghoff, Louise Sorel, Joanna Cameron and Joanna Barnes... |
Jane Ink | |
| 1971 | Eddie | Sylvia | TV movie |
| 1971 | O'Hara, U.S. Treasury O'Hara, U.S. Treasury O'Hara, U.S. Treasury is an American television crime drama broadcast by CBS during the 1971-72 television season. Jack Webb's Mark VII Limited packaged the program for Universal Television. Webb and longtime colleague James E. Moser created the show; Leonard B. Kaufman was the... |
Hannah | Episode: "Operation: Payoff" |
| 1971 | Alias Smith and Jones Alias Smith and Jones Alias Smith and Jones is an American Western series that originally aired on ABC from 1971 to 1973. It stars Pete Duel as Hannibal Heyes and Ben Murphy as Jedediah "Kid" Curry, a pair of Western cousin outlaws trying to reform... |
Janet Judson Mrs. Hanley |
Episode: "How to Rob a Bank in One Hard Lesson" Episode: "Miracle at Santa Marta" |
| 1972 | Hawaii Five-O Hawaii Five-O Hawaii Five-O is an American police procedural drama series produced by CBS Productions and Leonard Freeman. Set in Hawaii, the show originally aired for twelve seasons from 1968 to 1980, and continues in reruns. The show featured a fictional state police unit run by Detective Steve McGarrett,... |
Bonnie | Episode: "Didn't We Meet at a Murder?" |
| 1972 | Cool Million Cool Million Cool Million was a detective drama aired in the United States by NBC as an element in its "wheel series" The NBC Wednesday Mystery Movie during its 1972-73 schedule.... |
Episode: "Assault on Gavaloni" | |
| 1973 | Love, American Style Love, American Style Love, American Style is an hour-long TV anthology produced by Paramount Television and originally aired between September 1969 and January 1974... |
Episode: "Love and Legend" | |
| 1973 | Mrs. Ballinger | Episode: "The Case of the Ominous Oath" | |
| 1973 | McCloud | Karen Chandler | Episode: "The Solid Gold Swingers" |
| 1973 | Marcus Welby, M.D. Marcus Welby, M.D. Marcus Welby, M.D. is an American medical drama television program that aired on ABC from September 23, 1969, to July 29, 1976. It starred Robert Young as a family practitioner with a kind bedside manner, and was produced by David Victor and David J. O'Connell... |
Laura Daniels Noreen Saunders |
Episode: "The Working Heart" Episode: "Death Is Only a Side Effect" |
| 1974 | Planet of the Apes Planet of the Apes (TV series) Planet of the Apes was a short-lived American science fiction television series that aired on Friday evenings at 8:00 PM Eastern/7:00 PM Central on CBS in 1974. The series starred Roddy McDowall, Ron Harper, and James Naughton, Mark Lenard and Booth Colman... |
Carsia | Episode: "Up Above the World So High" |
| 1975 | S.W.A.T. S.W.A.T. (TV series) ----S.W.A.T. is a 1970s American television series about the adventures of the WCPD's Olympic Division Special Weapons And Tactics team operating in an unidentified California city.... |
Andrea | Episode: "Death Carrier" |
| 1975 | Matt Helm Matt Helm (TV series) Matt Helm is a short-lived American mystery television series which aired on the ABC Network during the 1975-1976 season. The title character was played by Anthony Franciosa.-Overview:... |
Hannah Bigelow | Episode: "Think Murder" |
| 1975 | Ellery Queen Ellery Queen (TV series) Ellery Queen is an American television detective mystery series that ran for one season from 1975 to 1976 on NBC. It starred Jim Hutton as Ellery Queen, and David Wayne as his father, Inspector Richard Queen... |
Camellia Justice | Episode: "The Adventure of the Blunt Instrument" |
| 1975 | I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now? I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now? I wonder Who's Killing Her Now? original USA theatrical name Kill My Wife, Please is a 1970s black comedy movie directed by Steven Hilliard Stern, and starring Bob Dishy and Joanna Barnes. Originally Peter Sellers was to be cast as the lead but he had another heart attack and insurance couldn't be... |
Clarice Oliver | |
| 1976 | Quincy M.E. | Margo Bentley / Barbara Miller | Episode: "Who's Who in Neverland" |
| 1976 | Executive Suite | Sharon Cody | 3 episodes |
| 1978 | Episode: "Play Misty for John" | ||
| 1978–1979 | Fantasy Island Fantasy Island Fantasy Island is the title of two separate but related American fantasy television series, both originally airing on the ABC television network.-Original series:... |
Various | 3 episodes |
| 1979 | Charlie's Angels Charlie's Angels Charlie's Angels is a television series about three women who work for a private investigation agency, and is one of the first shows to showcase women in roles traditionally reserved for men... |
Julia Lathrop | Episode: "Angels on Skates" |
| 1980 | Episode: "Gone with a Whim" | ||
| 1980 | When the Whistle Blows | Mrs. Hamilton | Episode: "Macho Man" |
| 1980 | Trapper John, M.D. Trapper John, M.D. Trapper John, M.D. is an American television medical drama and spin-off of the film MASH, concerning a lovable surgeon who became a mentor and father figure in San Francisco, California. The show ran on CBS from September 23, 1979, to September 4, 1986.... |
Roz Tremor | Episode: "Girl Under Glass: Part 2" |
| 1982 | Barney Miller Barney Miller Barney Miller is a situation comedy television series set in a New York City police station in Greenwich Village. The series originally was broadcast from January 23, 1975 to May 20, 1982 on ABC. It was created by Danny Arnold and Theodore J. Flicker... |
Mrs. Fitzjames | Episode: "Chinatown: Part 1" Episode: "Chinatown: Part 2" |
| 1982 | Hart to Hart Hart to Hart Hart to Hart is an American television series, starring Robert Wagner and Stefanie Powers as Jonathan and Jennifer Hart, a wealthy couple who also moonlighted as amateur detectives. The series was created by writer Sidney Sheldon and produced by Aaron Spelling and Leonard Goldberg... |
Rosemary Wentworth | Episode: "Hart's Desire" |
| 1983 | Remington Steele Remington Steele Remington Steele is an American television series, co-created by Robert Butler and Michael Gleason. The series, starring Stephanie Zimbalist and Pierce Brosnan, was produced by MTM Enterprises and first broadcast on the NBC network from 1982 to 1987. The series blended the genres of romantic... |
Claudette Crockett | Episode: "My Fair Steele" |
| 1985 | Trapper John, M.D. Trapper John, M.D. Trapper John, M.D. is an American television medical drama and spin-off of the film MASH, concerning a lovable surgeon who became a mentor and father figure in San Francisco, California. The show ran on CBS from September 23, 1979, to September 4, 1986.... |
Teresa Hillyer | Episode: "In the Eyes of the Beholder" |
| 1986 | Benson Benson (TV series) Benson is an American television sitcom which aired from September 13, 1979, to April 19, 1986, on ABC. The series was a spin-off from the soap opera parody Soap ; however, Benson discarded the... |
Reba Sennett | Episode: "Real Murder: Part 1" Episode: "Real Murder: Part 2" |
| 1987 | Murder, She Wrote Murder, She Wrote Murder, She Wrote is an American television mystery series starring Angela Lansbury as mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher. The series aired for 12 seasons from 1984 to 1996 on the CBS network, with 264 episodes transmitted. It was followed by four TV films and a spin-off series,... |
Lydia Barnett | Episode: "The Way to Dusty Death" |
| 1989 | Cheers Cheers Cheers is an American situation comedy television series that ran for 11 seasons from 1982 to 1993. It was produced by Charles/Burrows/Charles Productions, in association with Paramount Network Television for NBC, and was created by the team of James Burrows, Glen Charles, and Les Charles... |
Valerie Crandell | Episode: "The Visiting Lecher" |
| 1998 | Vicki Blake | She played Vicki in the Original "Parent Trap" movie in 1961 | |
| 2000 | Then Came You Then Came You (TV Series) Then Came You is a half-hour sitcom that aired on ABC for two months from March 22, 2000 to April 26, 2000. The show dealt with the romantic relationship between a young man and an older woman... |
Lilian | Episode: "Then Came the Monthiversary" |