Amzie Strickland Biography ((?)-)

Married Frank Behrens (an actor; died); children: Tim. Addresses: Contact: c/o 1329 North Ogden Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90046.

Gender: Female
Occupation: Actress

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
(Uncredited) Mary Atkins, Man with the Gun (also known as Deadly Peacemaker and The Trouble Shooter), United Artists, 1955
(Uncredited) Mrs. Maynarr, Behind the High Wall, Universal International Pictures, 1956
Mrs. George Randolph, Drango, United Artists, 1957
Mrs. Cavanagh, Slaughter on Tenth Avenue, Universal, 1957
Frank's wife, Curse of the Undead (also known as Mark of the West), Universal, 1959
Kathie, Captain Newman, M.D., Universal, 1963
Miss Serena, Penelope, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1966
Nurse Barons, Kotch, Cinerama, 1971
Jeremiah of Jacob's Neck, 1975
House Mother, The One and Only, Paramount, 1978
P.T.A. secretary Shirley Thompson, Harper Valley P.T.A., April Fools Productions, 1978
Matron, Pretty Woman, Buena Vista, 1990
Big Bad John, 1990
Violet, Welcoming Committee, Doc Hollywood, Warner Bros., 1991
Mrs. Young, Shiloh, 1996
Gladys Schmades, Krippendorf's Tribe, Buena Vista, 1998
"Tom Tom Girl" Mary, I'll Be Home for Christmas, Buena Vista, 1998
Aunt Clara, Wanderlust, 2000
Television Appearances
Series
Beth Perce, Full Circle, CBS, 1960
Mrs. Phillips, The Bill Dana Show, 1963
Julia Mobey, Carter Country, ABC, 1978-1979
Movies
(Uncredited) Leading townswoman, The Pied Piper of Hamelin, 1957
Saleswoman, Silent Night, Lonely Night, NBC, 1969
Farm woman, The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd (also known as PrettyBoy Floyd), ABC, 1974
Lynn, Death Cruise, ABC, 1974
Adelaide Churchill, The Legend of Lizzie Borden, ABC, 1975
Matty, Widow, NBC, 1976
Neighbor lady, Brink's: The Great Robbery, CBS, 1976
Cousin Martha, The New Adventures of Heidi, NBC, 1978
Nellie Norris, A Matter of Life and Death, CBS, 1981
Mrs. Maribeth Stayvey, A Few Days in Weasel Creek, CBS, 1981
Gladys, Fire in the Dark, CBS, 1991
Mrs. Skimmons, Spring Awakening, CBS, 1994
Joanne, An Element of Truth, CBS, 1995
Abigail Gregory, Tower of Terror, ABC, 1997
Mrs. Krebs, Inherit the Wind, Showtime, 1999
Annette, Another Woman's Husband, Lifetime, 2000
Specials
(Uncredited) The Bourgeois Gentleman, 1945
Countdown to Christmas, NBC, 1994
Pilots
Topper Returns, 1973
Abby Penrose, Jeremiah of Jacob's Neck, CBS, 1976
Mrs. Lodge, Veronica's mother, Archie, ABC, 1976
Rose Sweeney, Adam, ABC, 1996
Episodic
"The Big TV," Dragnet, NBC, 1955
"The Big Underground," Dragnet, NBC, 1955
Amzie, "The Fashion Show," I Love Lucy, CBS, 1955
Mrs. Hinton, "Night Incident," Gunsmoke, CBS, 1955
Mrs. Brant, "Greater Love," Gunsmoke, CBS, 1956
"Charivari," The Adventures of Jim Bowie, ABC, 1957
"The Big Lip," Dragnet, NBC, 1958
"The Crisis at Easter Creek," The Restless Gun, NBC, 1958
"The Governor," Trackdown, CBS, 1958
Alma Face, "The Big Oskar," Dragnet, NBC, 1958
"The Millie Davis Story," Wagon Train, NBC, 1958
Miss Richter, Make Room for Daddy, CBS, 1959
Polly Banks, "Client: Banks," Black Saddle, NBC, 1959
Bess Hargrove, "Incident of Fear in the Streets," Rawhide, CBS, 1959
Arletta, "The C. L. Harding Story," Wagon Train, NBC, 1959
Grace Winston, "Incident of the Thirteenth Man," Rawhide, CBS, 1959
Agatha Dunlap, "Vanishing Point," One Step Beyond (also known as Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond), ABC, 1960
Woman, "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street," The Twilight Zone,CBS, 1960

Miss Welles, "Anniversary of a Murder," One Step Beyond (also known as Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond), ABC, 1960
Miss Rosemary, "Andy the Matchmaker," The Andy Griffith Show, CBS,1960
Miss Clara Prentice, "The Case of the Left-Handed Liar," Perry Mason, CBS, 1961
Woman, "Beaver Goes in Business," Leave It to Beaver, 1961
"The Hobie Redman Story," Wagon Train, NBC, 1962
"Blessed Are They," Bonanza, NBC, 1962
Mrs. Ralph Campbell, "Deputy Otis," The Andy Griffith Show, CBS, 1962
Minnie Hershey, "The Kurt Davos Story," Wagon Train, ABC, 1962
Ruth Arlen, "The Mountain of the Sun," The Virginian, NBC, 1963
"The Barnaby West Story," Wagon Train, ABC, 1963
Maternity ward nurse, "That's My Boy," The Dick Van Dyke Show, CBS, 1963
Woman, "The Masterpiece," The Dick Van Dyke Show, CBS, 1963
Aunt Mildred, "Who and Where Was Antonio Stradivarius?," The Dick VanDyke Show, CBS, 1963
Maid, "The Butcher's Boy," The Untouchables, 1963
Mrs. Carp, "The Return of Edwin Carp," The Dick Van Dyke Show, CBS, 1964
Cadet leader, "Who Killed Carrie Cornell?," Burke's Law, ABC, 1964
Mrs. Lowell, "The Melanie Craig Story," Wagon Train, ABC, 1964
Mary Jo, "Wendy's Anniversary for --?," Wendy and Me, ABC, 1964
Mrs. Hewitt, "The Violators," Gunsmoke, CBS, 1964
Lila Sims, "Barney Fife, Realtor," The Andy Griffith Show, CBS, 1965
May Wiley, "The Case of the Pillow," The Dick Van Dyke Show, CBS,1965
Laughing woman, "Young Man with a Shoehorn," The Dick Van Dyke Show, CBS, 1965
Jenny Holbrook, "The Martian's Fair Hobo," My Favorite Martian, CBS, 1965
Marianne Rogers, "Here Comes the Bride's Father," The Farmer's Daughter, ABC, 1965
Myra Tucker, "The Bazaar," The Andy Griffith Show, CBS, 1965
Rebecca, "The Great Petrie Fortune," The Dick Van Dyke Show, CBS,1965
Mrs. Crandall, "An Apple a Day," The Fugitive, ABC, 1965
Myra Tucker, "Aunt Bee on TV," The Andy Griffith Show, CBS, 1965
Janice Harrison, "Patty and the Eternal Triangle," The Patty Duke Show, 1965
Second deputy clerk, "The Chameleon," The F.B.I., ABC, 1966
Miss Sims, governess, "Little Girl Blue," Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., CBS, 1966
"The Lady and the Sourdough," Death Valley Days, syndicated, 1966
Beanie, "Down Shadow Street," The Big Valley, ABC, 1967
Emily Barker, "Is This Fort Really Necessary?," F Troop, ABC, 1967
Anna Grimmer, "Elizabeth's Odyssey," The Road West, 1967
Mrs. Andrews, "The Search," Cimarron Strip, CBS, 1967
Mrs. Chatworth, "There's Nothing to Be Afreud of But Freud Himself," That Girl, 1967
Thelma Wade, "The Starlet," Dragnet 1967, NBC, 1968
Saleswoman, "When Thieves Fall In," It Takes a Thief, ABC, 1968
Mrs. Zephyr, "Log 72: El Presidente," Adam-12, syndicated, 1968
Mrs. Finch, "First Night Out," Petticoat Junction, CBS, 1968
Cora Dennis, "Cassanova O'Casey," My Three Sons, 1968
Mrs. Tucker, "I'm Allergic to Daddy," Petticoat Junction, CBS, 1969
Amanda Tucker, "Burglary-Mister," Dragnet 1967, NBC, 1969
Ellie, "Never Give the Fuzz an Even Break," The Mod Squad, ABC, 1969
Mary, "Sibyl," Then Came Bronson, NBC, 1969
Minnie Carver, "Sam McTavish, M.D.," Gunsmoke, CBS, 1970
Mrs. Tanzy, "No Man Is Manhattan Island," That Girl, 1970
"Exit from Wickenburg," Alias Smith and Jones, ABC, 1971
"The Day They Hung Kid Curry," Alias Smith and Jones, ABC, 1971
Mrs. Simmons, "To Taste of Terror," The Rookies, ABC, 1972
Mildred, "Boomerang," Mission: Impossible, CBS, 1973
Mrs. Moore, "The Applicant," Apple's Way, CBS, 1974
Mrs. Finley, "The Best Man," Happy Days, CBS, 1974
Mrs. Loomis, "Forfeit by Death," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1974
Mrs. Alltoff, "Pot Shot," Adam-12, syndicated, 1975
Little old lady, "Steve Austin, Fugitive," The Six Million Dollar Man, 1975
Mrs. Walhauser, "The Boy Next Door," The Bob Newhart Show, NBC, 1976
Alma Drake, "Alien Country," The Streets of San Francisco, ABC, 1976
Mrs. Morrison, "Final Ransom," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1976
Bakerman character, "Group on a Hot Tin Roof," The Bob Newhart Show, NBC, 1978
Sister Anne, "Sighting 4013: The St. Hillary Incident," Project UFO, 1978
Gladys Moore, "Jack's Other Mother," Three's Company, ABC, 1981
"Graduation," Father Murphy, NBC, 1982
Marie Thornwell, "The Oldest Living Graduate," The Facts of Life,NBC, 1982
Woman on bus, "The Vigil," Falcon Crest, 1982
Lillian Warren, "My Girl, Louise," The Jeffersons, CBS, 1983
Martha Haberstraw, "A Nice, Indecent Little Town," Knight Rider, NBC, 1983
Misses Hawthorne, "Goodbye, Sara," Finder of Lost Loves, ABC, 1984
Cleaning woman, "But Can She Type?," The Twilight Zone, CBS, 1985
Lady at funeral, "It's a Miserable Life," The Golden Girls, NBC, 1986
Virginia Schultz/Madame Axe, "Who's Afraid of Virginia Schultz?," My Sister Sam, 1987
Rae Mills, "Weigh In, Way Out," St. Elsewhere, NBC, 1987
Mrs. Myrna Bickner, "The Bickners," Murphy Brown, CBS, 1989
Rebecca, "When I'm 64," ALF, NBC, 1990
Alice Carmichael, "The Solid Gold Headache Mystery," Father Dowling Mysteries, ABC, 1990
Sadie Mitchell, "Good Doc, Bad Doc: Part 1," Doctor Doctor, CBS, 1990
Passenger, "Not Enough Cooks," Bagdad Cafe, 1990
Mrs. Robinson, "Charley for President," Empty Nest, NBC, 1992
Irene Payson, "Capital Offense," Matlock, ABC, 1993
Opal, "In Models We Trust," Models Inc., Fox, 1994
Edna, "Leap of Faith," Full House, ABC, 1995
Geraldine Jones, "The Volunteers," Sister, Sister, The WB, 1996
Aunt Clara, "Damn Yankees," The Client, ABC, 1996
Agnes, "Ballroom Blitz," Roseanne, ABC, 1996
Customer, "The Weed," Mad about You, NBC, 1996
Bea, "The Muffins Take Manhattan," Ned and Stacey, Fox, 1996
Mrs. Herbert, "Just Call Me Angel," Wings, NBC, 1997
Betty Fenton, "Leggo My Ego," Chicago Hope, CBS, 1997
Twila, "Lead Me Not," Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, CBS, 1997
Old woman, "When Ellen Talks, People Listen," Ellen, ABC, 1998
Mrs. Cullen, "Liar, Liar," Maggie, 1998
Old woman, "The Tribes That Bind," 7th Heaven, The WB, 1999
Jean Connelly, "The Peace of Wild Things," ER, NBC, 1999
Jean Connelly, "Be Still My Heart," ER, NBC, 2000
Also appeared as Betty, Flo; Sylvia, The Golden Palace; inSweet Justice.
Radio Appearances
Series
Margot Lane, The Shadow, 1948
Episodic
Consuelo, "Seance with Death," The Shadow, 1947
Mary Blake, "Death Is a Colored Dream," The Shadow, 1948

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