Mary Hart Biography (1950-)

Original name, Mary Johanna Harum; born November 8, 1950, in Madison, SD; married Tery Hart, 1971 (divorced, 1979); married Burt Sugarman (a businessman),April 8, 1989; children: (second marriage) Alec Jay (A.J.). Addresses: Office: c/o Entertainment Tonight, Paramount Domestic Television, 5555 Melrose Ave., Hollywood, CA 90038.

Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupation: Television host, actress, singer
Birth Details: November 8, 1950; Madison, South Dakota, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
Cohost, Danny's Day, 1975-1979
Cohost, P.M. Magazine (also known as Evening Magazine), syndicated, 1978-1980
Cohost, The Regis Philbin Show, NBC, 1981-1982
Cohost, Entertainment Tonight (also known as ET and Entertainment This Week), syndicated, 1982-
Host, Great Circuses of the World, ABC, 1989
Hosted television programs in Sioux Falls, SD, Cedar Rapids, IA, and Oklahoma City, OK.
Miniseries
Herself, Hollywood Wives, ABC, 1985
Movies
Voice of Mary Hartstone, Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby, ABC, 1993
Pilots
Cohost, True Life Stories, ABC, 1981
Specials
Herself, Moonlighting, 1985
The Tenth Annual Circus of the Stars, CBS, 1985
The Eleventh Annual Circus of the Stars, CBS, 1986
Candid Camera Christmas Special, CBS, 1987
Happy Birthday, Hollywood!, ABC, 1987
Las Vegas: An All Star 75th Anniversary, ABC, 1987
Cohost, Macy's 61st Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade, NBC, 1987
Sex Symbols: Past, Present and Future, syndicated, 1987
Host, Super Picnic '87, syndicated, 1987
The Thirteenth Annual Circus of the Stars, CBS, 1988

Happy Birthday, Bugs: Fifty Looney Years (also known as Hollywood Celebrates Bugs Bunny's Fiftieth Birthday), CBS, 1990
Host, Mary Hart Presents: Love in the Public Eye, syndicated, 1990
Host, Mary Hart Presents: Power in the Public Eye, syndicated, 1990
Cohost, Children's Miracle Network Telethon, syndicated, 1991
Miss America: Their Untold Stories, NBC, 1993
Herself, The Coach Retrospective: Mary Hart Goes One-on-One with "Coach," ABC, 1994
Great Moments of Discovery, The Discovery Channel, 1995
Host, Ladies' Home Journal's Most Fascinating Women of '97, CBS, 1997
Host, Ladies' Home Journal's Most Fascinating Women of '98, CBS, 1998
Voice of Lucy Goosey, Henny Penny: An Animated Special from "The Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" Series (animated), HBO, 1999
Narrator, Intimate Portrait; Lynda Carter, Lifetime, 2000
Herself, The Making of "Jimmy Neutron," 2001
Also hosted Tournament of Roses Parade.
Episodic
Herself, "Bobby the Chimp," The Famous Teddy Z, CBS, 1989
Herself, "Coach--The One-Hour Special: Parts 1 & 2," Coach, ABC, 1994
Herself, "And the Sabrina Goes to ... ," Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, ABC, 1998
Herself, "Superstar," Cosby, CBS, 1999
Live with Regis and Kathie Lee, 1999
Herself, "JAG TV," JAG, CBS, 2000
Biography, Arts and Entertainment, 2000
Herself, "The First Temptation of Daphne," Frasier, NBC, 2001
Appeared in Days of Our Lives, NBC; Dolly, ABC; Good Morning America, ABC; Late Night with David Letterman, NBC; The Late Show, Fox; Blossom.
Television Work
Producer, Danny's Day, 1975-1979
Executive producer, Mary Hart Presents: Love in the Public Eye (special), syndicated, 1990
Executive producer, Mary Hart Presents: Power in the Public Eye (special), syndicated, 1990
Film Appearances
Herself, Love Affair, Warner Bros., 1994
Voice of newscaster, Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (animated), Paramount, 2001
RECORDINGS
Albums
Songs from the Heart, Madacy Music Group, 1994
Videos
Wrestlemania III, 1987
Shape Up with Mary Hart, Avon, 1989
Mary Hart: Fit and Firm, Avon, 1990

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Books

Newsmakers, Issue Cumulation, Gale, 1988

Periodicals

Broadcasting & Cable, November 10, 1997, p. 18
Courier-Journal, July 5, 2002
Detroit News, June 8, 2002
Naples Daily News, June 7, 2002
Parade Magazine, May 5, 2002, p. 22

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