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"Hill Street Blues" (1981): Season 3: Episode 18 -- Coroner Nydorf offers to fix things when Coffey is accused of killing a prisoner in custody; LaRue develops another scheme to make money out of a comic named Vic Hitler; Joyce decides her future.
House Party 3 (1994) -- Post
"Hill Street Blues" (1981): Season 3: Episode 19 -- Bates poses as a bus driver; LaRue continues to groom Vic Hitler for his debut; Daniels is ready to sacrifice Coffey to quiet public opinion; and Furillo and Davenport take a major step in their lives.

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Had a #5 pop hit with "Love Letters" in 1962.
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Actress:
  1. "Getting Personal" .... Nana (1 episode, 1998)
        - Guess Who Else Is Coming to Dinner? (1998) TV episode .... Nana
  2. Runaway Car (1997) (TV) .... Willie Mae
    ... aka Out of Control
  3. "Courthouse" .... Rosetta's Mother (1 episode, 1995)
        - Fair-Weathered Friends (1995) TV episode .... Rosetta's Mother
  4. Jack Reed: A Search for Justice (1994) (TV) .... Barbara
  5. House Party 3 (1994) .... Aunt Lucy
  6. Percy & Thunder (1993) (TV) .... Grandma Katie
    ... aka Percy and Thunder (Australia)
  7. Street Knight (1993) .... Lucinda
  8. "L.A. Law" (1 episode, 1991)
        - Monkey on My Back Lot (1991) TV episode
  9. "Adam 12" .... Nun (1 episode, 1990)
        - Gay Bashing (1990) TV episode .... Nun
  10. "Gabriel's Fire" .... Fitzgerald (2 episodes, 1990)
        - To Catch a Con: Part 2 (1990) TV episode .... Fitzgerald
        - To Catch a Con: Part 1 (1990) TV episode .... Fitzgerald

  11. "Quantum Leap" .... Myrtle (1 episode, 1989)
        - So Help Me God - July 29, 1957 (1989) TV episode .... Myrtle
  12. "Alien Nation" .... Teacher (1 episode, 1989)
        - Alien Nation (1989) TV episode .... Teacher
  13. "In the Heat of the Night" .... Hannah Carter (1 episode, 1989)
        - Gunshots (1989) TV episode .... Hannah Carter
  14. "St. Elsewhere" .... Mrs. Callan (1 episode, 1988)
        - Curtains (1988) TV episode .... Mrs. Callan
  15. "Trying Times" .... Mildred (1 episode, 1987)
        - Moving Day (1987) TV episode .... Mildred
  16. "Webster" .... Grace (2 episodes, 1987)
        - San Francisco: Part 3 (1987) TV episode .... Grace
        - San Francisco: Part 2 (1987) TV episode .... Grace
  17. "Hotel" .... Doris (1 episode, 1986)
    ... aka "Arthur Hailey's Hotel"
        - Separations (1986) TV episode .... Doris
  18. "Morningstar/Eveningstar" .... Nora Blake (7 episodes, 1986)
        - Episode #1.7 (1986) TV episode .... Nora Blake
        - Episode #1.6 (1986) TV episode .... Nora Blake
        - Episode #1.5 (1986) TV episode .... Nora Blake
        - Episode #1.4 (1986) TV episode .... Nora Blake
        - Episode #1.3 (1986) TV episode .... Nora Blake
          (2 more)
  19. "Scarecrow and Mrs. King" (1 episode, 1986)
        - The Eyes Have It (1986) TV episode
  20. "G.I. Joe" .... Satin (3 episodes, 1985)
    ... aka "Action Force" (UK)
    ... aka "Chijô saikyô no Expert Team G.I. Joe" (Japan)
        - The Pyramid of Darkness: Part 5 - Knotting Cobra's Coils (1985) TV episode (voice) .... Satin
        - The Pyramid of Darkness: Part 4 - Chaos in the Sea of Lost Souls (1985) TV episode (voice) .... Satin
        - The Pyramid of Darkness: Part 3 - Three Cubes to Darkness (1985) TV episode (voice) .... Satin
  21. "Rituals" (1984) TV series .... Maddie Washington #1 (unknown episodes, 1984)
  22. "This Is the Life" (1 episode, 1984)
        - Reprise for the Lord (1984) TV episode
  23. "Hill Street Blues" .... Mrs. Tatum (2 episodes, 1983)
        - Eugene's Comedy Empire Strikes Back (1983) TV episode .... Mrs. Tatum
        - Life in the Minors (1983) TV episode .... Mrs. Tatum
  24. "Little House on the Prairie" .... Hester-Sue Terhune / ... (40 episodes, 1977-1983)
    ... aka "Little House: A New Beginning" (USA: last season title)
        - A Child with No Name (1983) TV episode .... Hester-Sue Terhune
        - Home Again: Part 1 (1983) TV episode .... Hester-Sue Terhune
        - Love (1982) TV episode .... Hester-Sue Terhune
        - The Empire Builders (1982) TV episode .... Hester-Sue Terhune
        - The Return of Nellie (1982) TV episode .... Hester-Sue Terhune
          (35 more)
  25. "Happy Days" .... Annie (1 episode, 1982)
    ... aka "Happy Days Again" (USA: syndication title)
        - Southern Crossing (1982) TV episode .... Annie
  26. "Palmerstown, U.S.A." .... Sister Hattie (1 episode, 1981)
    ... aka "Palmerstown" (USA: short title)
        - Future City (1981) TV episode .... Sister Hattie
  27. The Night the City Screamed (1980) (TV) .... Mrs. King

  28. "The White Shadow" .... Mrs. Hendricks (1 episode, 1979)
        - Mainstream (1979) TV episode .... Mrs. Hendricks
  29. "Lou Grant" .... Sara Marshall (1 episode, 1978)
        - Murder (1978) TV episode .... Sara Marshall
  30. Battered (1978) (TV) .... Helen
  31. Cops and Robin (1978) (TV) .... Secretary
  32. "The Waltons" .... Mrs. Thomas (1 episode, 1977)
        - The Stray (1977) TV episode .... Mrs. Thomas
  33. "Sugar Time!" .... Lillian (1 episode, 1977)
        - Fear of Heckling (1977) TV episode .... Lillian
  34. Adventurizing with the Chopper (1976) (TV) .... Cousin Bea
  35. Louis Armstrong - Chicago Style (1976) (TV) .... Mrs. Thomas
  36. "Days of Our Lives" (1965) TV series .... Helen Grant (unknown episodes, 1975-1977)
    ... aka "Cruise of Deception: Days of Our Lives" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "DOOL" (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka "Days" (USA: short title)
  37. The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975) .... Unemployment Clerk
  38. "Harry O" .... Sally Jackson (1 episode, 1975)
        - Street Games (1975) TV episode .... Sally Jackson
  39. "The Streets of San Francisco" .... 1st Prostitute (1 episode, 1975)
        - Endgame (1975) TV episode .... 1st Prostitute
  40. "Marcus Welby, M.D." .... Betty Fisher / ... (3 episodes, 1973-1975)
    ... aka "Robert Young, Family Doctor"
        - Public Secrets (1975) TV episode .... Betty Fisher
        - The Fatal Challenge (1974) TV episode .... Thelma Walters
        - A Joyful Song (1973) TV episode .... Nurse Walsh
  41. Uptown Saturday Night (1974) .... Irma Franklin
  42. It's Good to Be Alive (1974) (TV) .... Mother
  43. "Love, American Style" .... (segment "Love and High Spirits") / ... (2 episodes, 1970-1973)
        - Love and the Games People Play/Love and High Spirits/Love and the Memento/Love and the Single Husband/Love and the Stutter (1973) TV episode .... (segment "Love and High Spirits")
        - Love and the Champ/Love and the Pen Pals (1970) TV episode .... (segment "Love and the Champ")
  44. "Temperatures Rising" .... Nurse Ferguson (3 episodes, 1972-1973)
    ... aka "The New Temperatures Rising Show" (USA: new title)
        - Panic in the Sheets (1973) TV episode .... Nurse Ferguson
        - Witchcraft, Washington Style (1972) TV episode .... Nurse Ferguson
        - Operation Fastball (1972) TV episode .... Nurse Ferguson
  45. "Sanford and Son" .... Judy Edwards (1 episode, 1973)
        - The Infernal Triangle (1973) TV episode .... Judy Edwards
  46. Blacula (1972) .... Juanita Jones, Cabbie

  47. "The Bill Cosby Show" .... Cathy (1 episode, 1969)
        - A Girl Named Punkin (1969) TV episode .... Cathy
  48. "Julia" .... Ms. Rita Hopkins (1 episode, 1969)
        - The Undergraduate (1969) TV episode .... Ms. Rita Hopkins
  49. "That Girl" .... Mrs. Ellis (1 episode, 1969)
        - The Defiant One (1969) TV episode .... Mrs. Ellis
  50. "Green Acres" .... Operator / ... (2 episodes, 1969)
        - Retreat from Washington (1969) TV episode .... Receptionist
        - The Birthday Gift (1969) TV episode .... Operator
  51. "The F.B.I." .... Mrs. Shepard (1 episode, 1969)
        - Eye of the Storm (1969) TV episode .... Mrs. Shepard
  52. Up Tight! (1968) .... Alma
Soundtrack:
  1. Blue Velvet (1986) (performer: "Love Letters")
  2. "Little House on the Prairie" (3 episodes, 1979-1981)
    ... aka "Little House: A New Beginning" (USA: last season title)
        - A Christmas They Never Forgot (1981) TV episode (performer: "Sweet Little Jesus Boy")
        - Make a Joyful Noise (1981) TV episode (performer: "Gospel Train")
        - Mortal Mission (1979) TV episode (performer: "Stand By Me")

  3. Just for Fun (1963) (performer: "Warm Summer Day")
Self:
  1. "Bandstand" .... Herself (5 episodes, 1962-1968)
    ... aka "AB" (USA: short title)
    ... aka "American Bandstand 1966" (USA: ninth season title)
    ... aka "American Bandstand" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "New American Bandstand 1965" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "VH1's Best of American Bandstand" (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 23 November 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 2 July 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 11 September 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 27 August 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 20 April 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Herself
  2. "The Woody Woodbury Show" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1968)
        - Episode dated 12 March 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 16 January 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Herself
  3. "Where the Action Is" .... Herself (3 episodes, 1965-1966)
        - Episode dated 13 July 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 24 March 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 16 September 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Herself
  4. "Thank Your Lucky Stars" .... Herself (3 episodes, 1962-1965)
        - Episode #9.11 (1965) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #3.39 (1963) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #3.5 (1962) TV episode .... Herself
  5. "Ready, Steady, Go!" .... Herself (1 episode, 1965)
        - Episode #3.14 (1965) TV episode .... Herself
  6. "Shindig!" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1964-1965)
        - Episode #2.1 (1965) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #1.8 (1964) TV episode .... Herself
  7. "Shivaree" .... Herself (1 episode, 1965)
        - Episode dated 4 September 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Herself
  8. "The Steve Allen Playhouse" .... Herself (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka "The Steve Allen Westinghouse Show" (USA: alternative title)
        - Episode dated 8 October 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Herself
  9. Just for Fun (1963) .... Herself

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