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The Switch (1993)
Character: Larry's Mother
Larry McAfee is paralyzed from the neck down following a motorcycle accident. He gradually loses the will to live, in the meantime befriending a talk radio DJ over the phone. The two meet each other and become friends, though Larry still wishes to end his life. The DJ reluctantly has a switch installed on Larry's life support that Larry can activate at any time (via his mouth) to end his life.
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Lights, Camera, Action, Love (1982)
Character: Marlene
Tracey Simmons is a young, lovely starlet just beginning her career in the glamorous, exciting world of Hollywood. She is attracted to Peter Delaney, a dashing, virile cameraman who shoots stunt scenes. But, Tracey falls prey to the charms of Dandridge -- an older, experienced, world renown director who could make her a star in his latest picture. Caught in a triangle that will decide her future, Tracey is forced to make a decision which thrusts her into an exciting, passionate affair!
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Steel Chariots (1997)
Character: Ethel Tucker
Set in the world of NASCAR racing, a family racing team is in danger of being ripped apart by the rivalry between two brothers tempted by fame, money, and beautiful women.
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The Immigrants (1978)
Character: Mary Seldon
The rags-to-riches saga of a young Italian immigrant who battles his way out of the San Francisco earthquake to become a shipping magnate, rise to the top of Nob Hill's society through a loveless marriage to the daughter of the city's wealthiest family, and find happiness with an Asian mistress despite the collapse of his fortune during the Wall Street crash.
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Amanda Fallon (1973)
Character: Carol Steadman
A dedicated family doctor tries to help a pregnant teen-ager.
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Peter Pan (1956)
Character: Wendy / Jane
This SECOND live broadcast aired a year after the success of the first. Utilizing much of the same cast, it nevertheless is its own unique performance which charmed millions of households in 1956.
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No Time to Be Young (1957)
Character: Tina Parner Bradley
A melodrama about young adults growing up and facing the pressures of life.
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Amy (1981)
Character: Helen Gibbs
A woman leaves her husband after the death of her child to teach deaf children how to speak. Her own child was deaf and although she has no formal training she successfully teaches one boy.
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The Last Movie Star (2018)
Character: Claudia
An aging screen icon gets lured into accepting an award at a rinky-dink film festival in Nashville, Tenn., sending him on a hilarious fish-out-of-water adventure and an unexpectedly poignant journey into his past.
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The Iron Sheriff (1957)
Character: Kathi Walden
Frontier peacekeeper Sheriff Galt faces a crisis of conscience in The Iron Sheriff. In the aftermath of a robbery-murder, Galt follows the trail of evidence directly to his own son, Benjie. Sworn to uphold the law at all costs, Galt is grimly determined to see that Benjie will receive a fair trial without any coercion on his part. But the townsfolk have already decided that the sheriff will try to spring the boy, and a lynch-mob mentality slows festers its way through the community. As the trial proceeds, it becomes obvious that Benjie is going to hang for his alleged crime, but there's still one or two surprises in store.
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Limbo (1972)
Character: Mary Kay Beull
A ride to the airport unites three women whose husbands are either prisoners or missing in Vietnam.
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Peter Pan (1955)
Character: Wendy / Jane
This musical version of the tale of the boy who wouldn't grow up aired live on television on March 7, 1955. It was so popular that it was restaged the following year, and again four years later.
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The Desperados Are in Town (1956)
Character: Alice Rutherford (as Kathy Nolan)
In this western, a young man tries to walk the straight and narrow, but he is impeded by his past. The trouble begins when the young fellow flees his family's Texas dirt farm and becomes an outlaw. He is advised by one of the desperadoes to return home. The boy does, and with hard work, makes the farm successful. Harvest time rolls around. He is just about to celebrate when the outlaws ride up and force him to help them pull a local bank job. He refuses and kills the gang leader and his brother. Meanwhile, the boy's past is revealed to the town banker. Seeing that he truly has gone straight, the banker forgives him. The boy marries and lives with his lovely bride upon his land.
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Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls (1981)
Character: Dr. Galens
Updated version of the Jacqueline Susann best selling 1960's novel shows the lives of three very different women who come to New York City to achieve fame and fortune in show business and get all messed up in the process.
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