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Nancy Anne Parsons (January 17, 1942 - January 5, 2001) was an American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 actress. She was well known for her role as Beulah Balbricker in the 1982 cult film
Cult film

A 'cult film' is a film that has acquired a highly devoted but relatively small group of fan . Often, cult movies have failed to achieve fame outside of the small fanbases; however, there have been exceptions that have managed to gain fame amongst mainstream audiences, including Carnival of Souls , Easy Rider , 2001: A Space Odyssey...
 Porky's
Porky's

Porky's is a comedy film about the escapades of teenagers at the fictional Angel Beach high school in Florida in 1954. It was released in the United States in 1982, and spawned two sequels: Porky's II: The Next Day and Porky's Revenge and influenced many writers in the teen film genre....
 and its sequels.

Parsons had guest appearances in several TV shows, including Baretta
Baretta

Baretta is a United States detective fiction television series which ran on American Broadcasting Company from 1975 to 1978. The show was a milder version of a successful 1973?74 ABC series, Toma , starring Tony Musante as chameleon-like, real-life New Jersey police officer David Toma....
, Lou Grant, Family Ties
Family Ties

Family Ties is a television sitcom that aired on NBC for seven seasons, from 1982 to 1989. The sitcom reflected the move in the United States from the cultural liberalism of the 1960s and 1970s to the conservatism of the 1980s....
, and in a season 3 episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation is a science fiction television program created by Gene Roddenberry as part of the Star Trek franchise. Set in the 24th century, about 70 years after Star Trek: The Original Series, the program features a new crew and a new Starship Enterprise....
 titled The Vengeance Factor. She played the character of Sovereign Marauk.

Parsons was born in St.






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Nancy Anne Parsons (January 17, 1942 - January 5, 2001) was an American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 actress. She was well known for her role as Beulah Balbricker in the 1982 cult film
Cult film

A 'cult film' is a film that has acquired a highly devoted but relatively small group of fan . Often, cult movies have failed to achieve fame outside of the small fanbases; however, there have been exceptions that have managed to gain fame amongst mainstream audiences, including Carnival of Souls , Easy Rider , 2001: A Space Odyssey...
 Porky's
Porky's

Porky's is a comedy film about the escapades of teenagers at the fictional Angel Beach high school in Florida in 1954. It was released in the United States in 1982, and spawned two sequels: Porky's II: The Next Day and Porky's Revenge and influenced many writers in the teen film genre....
 and its sequels.

Parsons had guest appearances in several TV shows, including Baretta
Baretta

Baretta is a United States detective fiction television series which ran on American Broadcasting Company from 1975 to 1978. The show was a milder version of a successful 1973?74 ABC series, Toma , starring Tony Musante as chameleon-like, real-life New Jersey police officer David Toma....
, Lou Grant, Family Ties
Family Ties

Family Ties is a television sitcom that aired on NBC for seven seasons, from 1982 to 1989. The sitcom reflected the move in the United States from the cultural liberalism of the 1960s and 1970s to the conservatism of the 1980s....
, and in a season 3 episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation is a science fiction television program created by Gene Roddenberry as part of the Star Trek franchise. Set in the 24th century, about 70 years after Star Trek: The Original Series, the program features a new crew and a new Starship Enterprise....
 titled The Vengeance Factor. She played the character of Sovereign Marauk.

Parsons was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of Mary and Charles Parsons. She was married to Alan Hipwell, however they later divorced. They had two daughters, Margaret and actress Elizabeth. Parsons died in LaCrosse, Wisconsin of congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure

Heart failure is a condition in which a problem with the structure or function of the heart impairs its ability to supply sufficient blood flow to meet the body's needs....
.

Filmography

  • The Lady in Red
    The Lady in Red (1979 film)

    The Lady in Red is a 1979 in film film directed by Lewis Teague , which starred Pamela Sue Martin and Robert Conrad. It tells the crime story of poor farmer's daughter who leaves to Chicago, where she is sent to prison, serves as prostitute, falls in love with a criminal and finally tries bank robbery....
     (1979)
  • Where the Buffalo Roam
    Where the Buffalo Roam

    Where the Buffalo Roam is a 1980 in film comedy film based on a number of biographical film stories written by author Hunter S. Thompson. The film loosely depicts Thompson's rise to fame in the 1970s and his relationship with Chicano attorney and activist Oscar Zeta Acosta....
     (1980)
  • Motel Hell
    Motel Hell

    Motel Hell is a 1980 horror film directed by Kevin Connor and starring Rory Calhoun as farmer, butcher, and meat entrepreneur Vincent Smith....
     (1980)
  • Honky Tonk Freeway
    Honky Tonk Freeway

    Honky Tonk Freeway is a comedy film, released in August 1981 by Universal Studios. The film's plot centers around the residents of a small, fictional Florida tourist town named Ticlaw, as they react to news that a new highway being constructed near their town will not include an exit for them ....
     (1981)
  • Porky's
    Porky's

    Porky's is a comedy film about the escapades of teenagers at the fictional Angel Beach high school in Florida in 1954. It was released in the United States in 1982, and spawned two sequels: Porky's II: The Next Day and Porky's Revenge and influenced many writers in the teen film genre....
     (1982)
  • Porky's II: The Next Day
    Porky's II: The Next Day

    Porky's II: The Next Day is the 1983 in film sequel to the 1982 in film hit film Porky's. The film is written and directed by Bob Clark....
     (1983)
  • Quarterback Princess
    Quarterback Princess

    Quarterback Princess is a 1983 in film fact-based drama film by 20th Century Fox that chronicles the courage and determination of a teenage girl who struggles against sexism and fights to play on her high school American football team....
     (1983) (TV)
  • Sudden Impact
    Sudden Impact

    Sudden Impact is a 1983 in film Crime film Thriller and the fourth film in the Dirty Harry , directed by and starring Clint Eastwood . The movie is probably best remembered for Harry's catch phrase "Go ahead, make my day.", often incorrectly attributed to Dirty Harry in the franchise; in 2005, it was voted in a poll by the American Film...
     (1983)
  • Porky's Revenge
    Porky's Revenge

    Porky's Revenge is the 1985 third and final installment to the Porky's movie trilogy. The movie was directed by James Komack....
     (1985)
  • Homer & Eddie (1989)
  • Steel Magnolias
    Steel Magnolias

    Steel Magnolias, by Robert Harling , is a 1987 off-Broadway Play , made into a film in 1989. Based on the author's experience with the death of his sister, Steel Magnolias is a comedy-drama about the bond among a group of Southern United States women in northwest Louisiana....
     (1989)
  • The Doctor
    The Doctor (film)

    The Doctor is a 1991 in film United States film directed by Randa Haines and starring William Hurt as a Physician who undergoes a transformation in his views about life, illness and human relationships....
     (1991)
  • Ladybugs
    Ladybugs (film)

    Ladybugs is a comedy and sports movie released in 1992 in film starring Rodney Dangerfield as Chester, a business man who takes over a girls soccer team which the company he works for sponsors to get them to win and get a promotion....
     (1992)


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