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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Claudette Nevins Biography ((?)-)
Original name, Claudette Weintraub; born April 10; daughter of Joseph (a fursalesman) and Anna (a garment worker; maiden name, Lander) Weintraub; marriedElliot Nevins (divorced); married Benjamin L. Pick (a real estate investor);children: (second marriage) Jessica, Sabrina. Addresses: Agent: Gold/Marshak/Liedtke & Associates Agency, 3500 West Olive Ave., Suite 1400, Burbank, CA 91505.
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Actress
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Stage Appearances
- (Stage debut) Middle of the Night, Waltz of the Toreadors, Woodstock Playhouse, Woodstock, NY, 1958
- Sara, Major Barbara, Arena Stage, Washington, D.C., 1959
- Dunyasha, The Cherry Orchard, Arena Stage, 1959
- Diana, Ring around the Moon, Arena Stage, 1960
- Pearl, The Iceman Cometh, Arena Stage, 1960
- (New York debut) Halinka, The Wall, Billy Rose Theatre, 1960-1961
- Acte, The Emperor, Maidman Playhouse, New York City, 1963
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In White America, Sheridan Square Playhouse, New York City, 1963-1964
- Julie Danton, Danton's Death, Lincoln Center, Vivian Beaumont Theatre, New York City, 1965-1966
- (Stand-by to Lee Remick) Susy, Wait until Dark, Music Box Theatre,New York City, 1966-1967
- Jean McCormack and Mimsy, Plaza Suite, Plymouth Theatre, New YorkCity, 1968
- Emmeline, King Arthur, Atlanta Repertory Theatre, Atlanta, GA, 1968
- Teresa, The Hostage, Atlanta Repertory Theatre, 1968
- Ruth, The Homecoming, Atlanta Repertory Theatre, 1968
- Olivia, Twelfth Night, Atlanta Repertory Theatre, 1968
- Olga, You Can't Take It with You, Atlanta Repertory Theatre, 1969
- Regina, The Little Foxes, Atlanta Repertory Theatre, 1969
- Barbara, Major Barbara, Atlanta Repertory Theatre, 1969
- Ellie, The Great White Hope, Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, 1969-1970
- (Stand-by to Faye Dunaway) Anna, Old Times, Mark Taper Forum, LosAngeles, 1972
- Olive, Caesarean Operations, Theatre West, Los Angeles, 1972
- Adriana, A Comedy of Errors, Los Angeles Shakespeare Festival, John Anson Ford Theatre, Los Angeles, 1974
- Mrs. James, The Death and Life of Jesse James, Mark Taper Forum, 1975
- Kate, P.S. Your Cat Is Dead, Westwood Playhouse, Los Angeles, 1976
- Jane Merryweather, The Journalists, Back Alley Theatre, Los Angeles, 1978
- Rita, First Love, Best Love, Strasberg Theatre Center, Los Angeles, 1983-1984
- Nell, Passion Play, Mark Taper Forum, 1984
- Dona Ana, Don Juan in Hell, Room for Theatre, Los Angeles, 1986-1987
- Interviewer, Larkin, Mark Taper Forum, 1988
- Myra, Deathtrap, California Theatre, San Bernardino, CA, 1990
- Lillian Cornwall, Isn't It Romantic, Pasadena Playhouse, Pasadena,CA, 1993
- Lady Rumpers, Habeas Corpus, Matrix Theatre, Los Angeles, 1994
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Mad Forest, Matrix Theatre, 1996
- Freda, Dangerous Corner, Matrix Theatre, 1997
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An American Daughter, Los Angeles Theatre Works, 1998
- Kit/Mom/Cat, The Water Children, Matrix Theatre, 1998
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After the Fall, Los Angeles Theatre Works, 1999
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Cakewalk, Los Angeles Theatre Works, 2000
- Margaret Lord, The Philadelphia Story, Court Theatre, Los Angeles,2000
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Major Tours
- Norma Brown, Invitation to a March, East Coast cities, 1961-1962
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A Shot in the Dark, 1962
- Ellie, The Great White Hope, U.S. cities, 1969-1970
- Ruth, Blithe Spirit, California cities, 1982-1983
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Film Appearances
- Pam Albright, The Mask (also known as Eyes from Hell,
Eyes of Hell,
Face of Fire, and The Spooky Movie Show), Warner Bros., 1961
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There Were Times, Dear, 1978
- Solly, ... All the Marbles (also known as The California Dolls), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1981
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Over Here Mr. President, 1983
- Page Hiller, Tuff Turf, New World Pictures, 1985
- Carrie Mason, There Were Times, Dear, New York Commission on Aging/Northeastern Gerontological Society, 1985
- Dr. Rissner, Sleeping with the Enemy, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1991
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Pappa ante Portas, 1991
- Dr. Lisa Farrow, Final Vendetta (also known as Surrogate Mother and Sweet Evil), A-pix Entertainment, 1996
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The Doyles, 1997
- Second Son'a officer, Star Trek: Insurrection (also known as Star Trek 9), Paramount, 1998
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Television Appearances
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Series
- (Television debut) Love of Life, 1965-1968
- Margaret Thompson, Headmaster, CBS, 1970
- Voice of Judy Franklin and Nova, Return to the Planet of the Apes,NBC, 1975
- Courtney Fielding, Husbands, Wives and Lovers, CBS, 1978
- Barbara Huffman, Married: The First Year, CBS, 1979
- Angela Aries, Behind the Screen, CBS, 1981
- Constance Fielding, a recurring role, Melrose Place, Fox, 1993-1998
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Movies
- Mary Lant, Mrs. Sundance, ABC, 1974
- Marilyn Sheppard, Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case, NBC, 1975
- Maggie Hancock, The Dark Side of Innocence (also known as The Hancocks), NBC, 1976
- Ellen Sumner, The Possessed, NBC, 1977
- Frances Harrington, More Than Friends (also known as Love Me and I'll Be Your Best Friend), ABC, 1978
- Janet Bouvier Auchincloss, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, ABC, 1981
- Dr. Robin Samuels, Don't Go to Sleep, ABC, 1982
- Andrea, Take Your Best Shot, CBS, 1982
- Lenore Beavier, Child of Darkness, Child of Light, USA, 1991
- Mrs. Stillman, Dead Silence (also known as Crash), Fox, 1991
- Margaret Silverstein, Widow's Kiss, HBO, 1994
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Abandoned and Deceived, ABC, 1995
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Pilots
- Courtney Fielding, Husbands and Wives, CBS, 1977
- Sigourney Tompkins, Jake's M.O., NBC, 1987
- Captain Bea Landry, Silent Whisper, CBS, 1988
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Specials
- Carrie Mason, There Were Times, Dear, PBS, 1987
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Episodic
- "Once Bitten," The Nurses, CBS, 1964
- "The Prosecutor," The Defenders, CBS, 1965
- "The Engineer," The F.B.I., ABC, 1972
- "Ear to the Ground," Police Story, NBC, 1973
- "Backlash," The Bob Newhart Show, CBS, 1973
- "Requiem for an Informer," Police Story, NBC, 1973
- Hostess, "Mister Emily Hartley," The Bob Newhart Show, CBS, 1973
- "The Hunters (aka Big Jim Morrison)," Police Story, NBC, 1974
- "Image in a Cracked Mirror," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1974
- "Illusion of the Cat's Eye," The Magician, NBC, 1974
- "Glamour Boy," Police Story, NBC, 1974
- "Mystery Cycle," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1974
- "An Act of Love," Petrocelli, NBC, 1974
- "Explosion," Police Story, NBC, 1974
- Helene Garland, "The Arsonist," Archer, NBC, 1975
- Marge Wayne, "Street Games," Harry O, ABC, 1975
- Jessica Shannon, "Reflections," Harry O, ABC, 1975
- "Beware the Dog," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1975
- Empress of Evil, "Empress of Evil," Electra Woman and Dyna Girl, ABC, 1976
- "Lady from Liechtenstein," Switch, CBS, 1976
- Ann Louise Clement, "Trouble in Chapter 17," The Rockford Files, NBC, 1977
- Irene Mott, "Henhouse," Lou Grant, CBS, 1977
- "The Will to Live," Rafferty, CBS, 1977
- "A Love Story," The Fitzpatricks, CBS, 1977
- "Child of Danger," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1977
- "Memory of a Nightmare," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1978
- "Mechanic," The Lazarus Syndrome, ABC, 1979
- "The One That Got Away," Shirley, NBC, 1979
- Barbara, "The Older Woman," Three's Company, ABC, 1979
- Sybil, "Caviar with Everything," Kate Loves a Mystery, NBC, 1979
- Donna Marie Parker, "Mr. and Mrs. Who?," M*A*S*H, CBS, 1979
- "Run to Death," Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1980
- Susan Philby, "Civil Wives," Knots Landing, CBS, 1980
- "The Ties That Bind," Family, ABC, 1980
- Senora Piranda, "A Couple of Harts," Hart to Hart, ABC, 1981
- Hannah Chadway, "Concours d'Elegance," CHiPs, NBC, 1981
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Madame's Place, syndicated, 1982
- Veronica, "Testimony of Evil (Dead Men Don't Laugh)," Police Squad!, CBS, 1982
- Marge, "The Perfect Wedding: Part 1," One Day at a Time, CBS, 1982
- Phyllis Reardon, "Mixed Doubles," Magnum, P.I., CBS, 1982
- "Informed Consent," The Mississippi, CBS, 1983
- Marge, "Take My Ex," One Day at a Time, CBS, 1983
- Cynthia Kingston, "How the Other Half Dies," Legmen, NBC, 1984
- "Three Million Dollar Spirit," Lime Street, ABC, 1985
- "Love and the First Date," New Love, American Style, ABC, 1986
- Judge Sheila Mooney, "Brother Can You Spare a Crime?," Hardcastle andMcCormick, ABC, 1986
- "Masquerade," Brothers, Showtime, 1987
- "Customer's Always Right," The Tortellis, NBC, 1987
- Myrna Dawson, "Prized Possessions," Hotel, ABC, 1987
- "On the Road Again," Head of the Class, ABC, 1988
- Sarah Schindler, "Romancing the Drone," L.A. Law, NBC, 1988
- "Incredible Hunk," Out of This World, syndicated, 1988
- "Big Brass Cookie Jar," Snoops, CBS, 1989
- Sheila, "Conflict of Interest," Mancuso, FBI, NBC, 1989
- Mildred, "Radio Nights," Free Spirit, NBC, 1989
- "Wes, Laurie, Georgia," Lifestories, NBC, 1990
- Lizzie Burns, "Will Power," Dallas, CBS, 1990
- "Life's Little Lessons," Teech, CBS, 1991
- "Naked Hearts," Veronica Clare, Lifetime, 1991
- Roseland Price, "This Is Art?," Designing Women, CBS, 1991
- "Variations on a Theme," The Antagonists, CBS, 1991
- "Love, Amanda," Veronica Clare, Lifetime, 1991
- "A Tiger's Tale," The Young Riders, ABC, 1991
- "Whippet 'til It Breaks," Civil Wars, ABC, 1992
- "Das Boat House," Civil Wars, ABC, 1992
- Claudia Graham, "The Body Politic," Picket Fences, CBS, 1993
- Vivian Carson, "Moving Targets," Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox, 1993
- Vivian Carson, "And Did It ... My Way," Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox,1993
- Barbara Trevino, "Witness," Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, ABC, 1994
- Ellen, "Chore Patrol," Thunder Alley, ABC, 1994
- Mrs. DiMateo, "She's Having Our Baby: Part 1," Coach, ABC, 1995
- Judge, "Fire in the Belly," ER, NBC, 1996
- Mrs. Porter Webb, "Secrets," JAG, CBS, 1997
- Mrs. Porter Webb, "Ghosts," JAG, CBS, 1997
- Mrs. Rainy, "See You in September," 7th Heaven, The WB, 1997
- Mrs. Rainy, "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do," 7th Heaven, The WB, 1997
- Ms. Hollings, "It's My Party," Ally McBeal, Fox, 1998
- Mrs. Porter Webb, "Webb of Lies," JAG, CBS, 1999
- Karen Cassidy, "Culture Clash," Judging Amy, CBS, 2000
- Judge Arlene Stanton, "Imperfect Victims," The District, CBS, 2000
- Joyce Sidwell, "Magician," Providence, NBC, 2001
- Audrey Simmons, "God's Work," The Agency, CBS, 2001
- Joyce Sidwell, "Shadow Play," Providence, NBC, 2002
- Also appeared in The Rockford Files;
Cassie and Co.; and Rich Man, Poor Man-Book II, ABC.
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