Joan Mcmurtrey Biography ((?)-)
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- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Actress
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Television Appearances
- Movies
- Olivia O'Neill, This Child Is Mine, NBC, 1985
- Second doctor in emergency room, Kate's Secret, NBC, 1986
- Diane, The Betty Ford Story, ABC, 1987
- Lieutenant Joan Manning, Police Story: The Freeway Killings, NBC,1987
- Betty Stoker, Shakedown on the Sunset Strip, CBS, 1988
- Maggie, Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter (also known as Till Murder Do Us Part II), CBS, 1992
- LiAnne, Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7, CBS, 1993
- Dr. Susan Lindsay-Rhodes, Death Benefit, USA Network, 1996
- Janet McConnell, Killing Mr. Griffin (also known as Killing Griffin), NBC, 1997
- Series
- Lieutenant Abigail Marsh, Simon & Simon, CBS, c. 1987-88
- Dr. Paxson, a recurring role, The Bold and the Beautiful, 2002-2004
- Pilots
- Mother, Moonlighting, ABC, 1985
- Laura Randall, Total Security, ABC, 1997
- Episodic
- Rina Alexian, "Spiderweb," Scarecrow and Mrs. King, CBS, 1985
- (As Joan McMurtry) Jessica Swenson, "Corn Fed Steele," Remington Steele, NBC, 1985
- Mrs. Kaufman, "Be True to Your Preschool," Family Ties, NBC, 1986
- Gutman, "Revenge," Cagney & Lacey, CBS, 1986
- Maggie, "Porn Again," Mama's Family, 1986
- Joan Manning, "The Freeway Killings," Police Story, 1987
- Marian Doheny O'Hara, "Laura," Magnum, P.I., CBS, 1987
- Eleanor Cantrell, "The Grand Old Lady," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1989
- Victoria Sikes (some sources cite Victoria Fletcher), "Fifteen with Wanda," Alien Nation, Fox, 1989
- FBI Agent Barrison, "Anniversary," In the Heat of the Night, NBC,1989
- Elizabeth Lafferty, "Justice Swerved," L.A. Law, NBC, 1990
- Patricia Bassman, "The Poisoned Tree," The Commish, ABC, 1991
- Alice Baxter, "A Killing in Vegas," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1991
- Mrs. Curtis, "Do No Harm," Equal Justice, 1991
- Pastor's wife, "It's a Sin to Tell a Lie," Jake and the Fatman, 1991
- Barbara Simone, "Hilary Gets a Life," The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,NBC, 1992
- Shelly Stevens, Sweet Justice, NBC, 1994
- Heather, "Fool Me Once, Shame on You, Fool Me Twice ... ," Frasier, NBC, 1995
- Carolyn, "Ship of Tears," Babylon 5, syndicated, 1996
- Birdwatcher, "No Brain, No Gain," ER, NBC, 1996
- Mrs. Dwyer, "Life's Too Short," Party of Five, Fox, 1997
- Jo Loengard, "The Enemy Within," Dark Skies, NBC, 1997
- Dr. Barbara Feinstein/Lilly Langtree, "Bat Masterson," Early Edition, CBS, 1997
- Joanne Keneally, "Mixed Blessings," Nothing Sacred, ABC, 1997
- Cynthia "Cindy" Randall, "Search and Seizure," The Practice, ABC,1997
- "Heaven ... He's in Heaven," Cupid, ABC, 1998
- Mrs. Inkster, "Malcolm Babysits," Malcolm in the Middle, Fox, 2000
- Maryl Holloway, "Love and Money," Family Law, CBS, 2000
- Mrs. Marlowe, "Face Lift," CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CBS, 2001
- Patsy Foster, "A Private Life," Six Feet Under, HBO, 2001
- First "adults only" woman, "Children Are the Most Important Thing," Any Day Now, Lifetime, 2001
- "Dangerous Words," First Monday, CBS, 2002
- Micki Sarno, "There's No Business Like No Business," Philly, ABC,2002
- Senator Grimes, "Heartless," The Agency, CBS, 2002
- Dr. Donna Debevic, "Sounds of Silence," Tremors (also known as Tremors: The Series), Sci-Fi Channel, 2003
- Glenna Windsor, "Misdiagnosis Murder," Strong Medicine, Lifetime,2003
- Laura Shelby, "Under the Gun," Threat Matrix, ABC, 2003
- Meg Kettridge, "Ghost," Miracles, ABC, 2003
- Donna LeMoyne, "A Merry Little Christmas," JAG, CBS, 2003
- Ruth Norton, "Our Sons and Daughters," Without a Trace, CBS, 2003
- Mrs. Curtis, "Controlling Interest," Everwood, The WB, 2004
- Film Appearances
- Second fencer, Outrageous Fortune, Buena Vista, 1987
- Programmer, No Way Out, Orion, 1987
- Hedy's lawyer, Surrender, Warner Bros., 1987
- Barbara Webb, Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael, Paramount, 1990
- Ann, Class Action, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1991
- Bereaved mother, Home Room, Innovation Film Group, 2003
- Stage Appearances
- Malaki, Melody of a Glittering Parrot, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Other Stage, Williamstown, MA, 1982
- Multiple roles, Tennessee Williams: A Celebration, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Main Stage, 1982
- Babe, Gideon's Point, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Other Stage,1982
- Miss Erickson, Present Laughter, Williamstown Theatre Festival, 1983
- Member of ensemble, A Knife in the Heart, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Main Stage, 1983
- Mindy Heath and Bernhardt, The Lives and Deaths of the Great Harry Houdini, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Other Stage, 1983
- Sara Kan, Love Gifts, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Other Stage,1983
- Madonna Sostrara, Mandragola, Williamstown Theatre Festival, OtherStage, 1983
- Ingrid and other roles, Peer Gynt, Williamstown Theatre Festival,Main Stage, 1984
- Governess, The Tale of the Wolf, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Main Stage, 1984
- Portia, Overtime, Old Globe Theatre, San Francisco, CA, 1995, thenManhattan Theatre Club Stage II, New York City, 1996
- Julie, Celebration, American Conservatory Theatre, San Francisco,CA, 2001
- Appeared in Creditors, American Conservatory Theatre; as Portia, Merchant of Venice, Hartford Stage Company, Hartford, CT; in Moon for the Misbegotten, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Berkeley, CA; in Painting Churches, Pirates, and Reckless, all South Coast Repertory, Costa Mesa, CA; and as Pfeni, The Sisters Rosenweig, James A. Doolittle Theatre, Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles.
- Major Tours
- Toured as Pfeni, The Sisters Rosenweig, U.S. cities.