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Evelyn Scott (I) (1915–2002)

Began her career as Los Angeles' first female disc jockey on radio station KMPC. The actress became a regular on Peyton Place which was based on a Grace Metalious novel and 1957 movie of the same title. Considered scandalous for its time, the show depicted the extramarital affairs, dark secrets and skulduggery of residents of a small New England town called Peyton Place... See full bio »

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1972 Return to Peyton Place (TV series)
Ada Jacks (1972-1974) (played the role on Peyton Place)
 
1964-1969 Peyton Place (TV series)
Ada Jacks
Episode #5.54 (1969) … Ada Jacks
Episode #5.47 (1969) … Ada Jacks
Episode #5.46 (1969) … Ada Jacks
Episode #5.40 (1969) … Ada Jacks
Episode #5.38 (1969) … Ada Jacks
 
1964 Channing (TV series)
Ruth Cunningham
Freedom Is a Lovesome Thing God Wot (1964) … Ruth Cunningham
 
1959-1963 Bonanza (TV series)
Drew Paster / Mrs. Gibson / Vannie Johnson
Thunder Man (1963) … Mrs. Gibson
Gabrielle (1961) … Drew Paster
The Hanging Posse (1959) … Vannie Johnson
 
1960-1962 Bachelor Father (TV series)
Adelaide Mitchell
The Richest Cat (1962) … Adelaide Mitchell
Bentley Builds a Pool (1961) … Adelaide Mitchell
Kelly's Charge Account (1961) … Adelaide Mitchell
 
1961 The Untouchables (TV series)
Mrs. Davis
Murder Under Glass (1961) … Mrs. Davis
 
1958-1959 Mike Hammer (TV series)
Lily Barnett / Nurse Sanders
The Commodore (1959) … Lily Barnett
Letter of the Weak (1958) … Nurse Sanders
 
1957-1959 M Squad (TV series)
Lilly Blaney / Peggy Hanson
Robber's Roost (1959) … Peggy Hanson
The Matinee Trade (1957) … Lilly Blaney
 
1959 Perry Mason (TV series)
Beatrice Cornell
The Case of the Calendar Girl (1959) … Beatrice Cornell
 
1959 The Loretta Young Show (TV series)
Shirley Henry
810 Franklin Street (1959) … Shirley Henry
 
1959 The Restless Gun (TV series)
Zoe Alden
The Lady and the Gun (1959) … Zoe Alden
 
1958 I Want to Live!
Personal Effects Clerk (uncredited)
 
1957 Navy Log (TV series)
Mrs. Johnstone
The Beach Pounders (1957) … Mrs. Johnstone
 
1957 The Green-Eyed Blonde
Helen (uncredited)
 
1957 The Court of Last Resort (TV series)
Helen
The Karl Hooft Case (1957) … Helen
 
1957 Back from the Dead
Molly Prentiss
 
1957 Code 3 (TV series)
 
1953-1956 Dragnet (TV series)
The Big Odd (1956)
The Big Rose (1953)
 
1956 Make Room for Daddy (TV series)
Mrs. Brown
Den Mother (1956) … Mrs. Brown
 
1956 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Olive
The Pest Hole (1956) … Olive
Tap Day for Kitty (1956) … Olive
 
1956 Strange Stories (TV series)
Nellie
Pals to the End (1956) … Nellie
 
1956 TV Reader's Digest (TV series)
Peggy
The Mystery of Minnie (1956) … Peggy
 
1955 Big Town (TV series)
Teacher's Ordeal (1955)
The School Teacher (1955)
 
1955 The Lone Wolf (TV series)
Fran Morgay
Pursuit (1955) … Fran Morgay
 
1954 Treasury Men in Action (TV series)
Wilma Shelby
The Case of the Broken Bond (1954) … Wilma Shelby
 
1953 Wicked Woman
Dora Bannister
 
1953 I Married Joan (TV series)
 
1952 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)
Doris Daggett
Homecoming (1952) … Doris Daggett
 
1949 Oboler Comedy Theatre (TV series)
Mr. Dydee (1949)
 
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Perhaps best remembered as saloon keeper Ada Jacks in the TV soap opera "Peyton Place" which was based on the 1957 film; Scott played the role from 1965 to 1969. See more »

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