Liz Sheridan Biography (1929-)

Full name, Elizabeth Sheridan; born April 10, 1929, in Westchester County, NY; daughter of Frank Sheridan (a classical pianist) and Elizabeth Poole-Jones(a concert singer); married Dale Wales (a jazz trumpeter and writer), 1985. Addresses: Agent: Gage Group, 9255 Sunset Blvd., #5105, Los Angeles, CA90069; Gold Liedtke Associates, 3500 West Olive Ave., Suite 1400, Burbank, CA 91505.; Contact: Sutton, Barth & Vennari, Inc., 145 S. Fairfax Ave., Suite 310, Los Angeles, CA 90036; 11333 Moorpark, #427, North Hollywood, CA 91602.

Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupation: Actress
Birth Details: April 10, 1929; Westchester County, New York, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
Mrs. Larson, Jekyll & Hyde ... Together Again, Paramount, 1982
Makeup woman, Star 80, Warner Bros., 1983
Mrs. Kingman, School Spirit, Concorde, 1985
Reception nurse, Nickel Mountain, Ziv International, 1985
Nurse, Avenging Angel, New World Pictures, 1985
Little old lady, Legal Eagles, MCA/Universal, 1986
Nurse #1, Who's That Girl?, Warner Bros., 1987
Ms. Finger, Wishman, Curb/Esquire Films, 1991
Mrs. Stein, Only You, 1992
Ma Molloy, Brain Smasher ... A Love Story (also known as The Bouncer and the Lady and Brainsmasher: A Love Story), Trimark Pictures, 1993
Woman in car, Forget Paris, Columbia, 1995
Micki's mother, Wedding Bell Blues, BMG Independents, 1996
Hi-Ho lady, A & P, 1996
Muriel Evans, Always Say Goodbye, 1996
Nanna, Just Add Water, 1998
Closing the Deal, 2000
Grandma, Now You Know, Lumberyard Productions, 2002
Television Appearances
Series
Raquel Ochmonek, ALF, NBC, 1986-1989
Helen Seinfeld, a recurring role, Seinfeld, NBC, 1990-1999
Movies
Caseworker, In the Custody of Strangers, ABC, 1982
Mrs. Carlisle, Second Sight: A Love Story, CBS, 1984
The Cartier Affair, NBC, 1984
Middle-aged woman, Sins of the Father, NBC, 1985
Evelyn, Kate's Secret, NBC, 1986
Hostess, Sunday Drive, ABC, 1986
Amanda McPherson, Warm Hearts, Cold Feet, CBS, 1987
Mrs. Van Adams, The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick, NBC, 1988
Mrs. Hahn, Changes (also known as Danielle Steel's "Changes"), 1991
Wendy Padison, Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan, NBC, 1995

Ruthie, A Match Made in Heaven, CBS, 1997
Miniseries
Naomi Glass, World War III, NBC, 1982
Lois, A Year in the Life, NBC, 1986
Specials
Voice, The Wild West, syndicated, 1993
Voice of Mrs. Stillman, Life with Louie: A Christmas Surprise for Mrs.Stillman (animated), Fox, 1994
Pilots
Selma, Moonlighting, ABC, 1985
Clara, Generation, ABC, 1985
Suburban Beat, NBC, 1985
Mrs. Katz, Piece of Cake, CBS, 1990
Jessica Dimmesdale, Ruth's housekeeper, Dr. Ruth's House, ABC, 1990
Episodic
Rose, "Kojak's Day: Part 2," Kojak, CBS, 1977
Nurse, "The Emergency," Gimme a Break!, NBC, 1982
Dr. Susan Mauri, "The Count," St. Elsewhere, NBC, 1983
Lydia Lowell, "If Thoughts Could Kill," Scarecrow and Mrs. King, CBS, 1983
Woman in cab, "The Taxicab Wars," The A-Team, NBC, 1983
Everitt's secretary, "Father's Day," Riptide, NBC, 1984
Miss Rockwell, "Daddy's Little Girl," Three's a Crowd, 1984
Eunice, "A Woman Is Just a Woman," It's Your Move, 1985
Gertrude, "Custody: Part 2," Who's the Boss?, 1985
Mrs. Spencer, "Look Homeward, Stephanie," Newhart, CBS, 1985
Hildegard Harrison (city hall clerk), "Lease with an Option to Die," The A-Team, NBC, 1985
Dorothy Miskin, "I Want My Hill Street Blues," Hill Street Blues,NBC, 1986
Greta Swenson, "Steele at Your Service," Remington Steele, NBC, 1986
Mrs. Big Daddy, "My Back Pages," ALF, NBC, 1988
Ginny McCoy (real estate agent), "Heartstrings: Part 3," Family Ties, NBC, 1988
Elspeth, "Take My Mom, Please," Empty Nest, NBC, 1990
Widow Blackwell, "Warren Learns to Fly," Good Grief, Fox, 1990
Rose Tessler, "Bite the Big Apple," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1991
Judge Constance Adler, "Do No Harm," Equal Justice, 1991
Miss Cracknick, "To Err Is Herman," Herman's Head, Fox, 1992
Woman shopper, "My Way," Melrose Place, Fox, 1992
Mrs. Coover, "Charley's Millions," Empty Nest, NBC, 1994
Homeless woman, "Dump Dog Day Afternoon," Tom, CBS, 1994
Mrs. Walker, "Blossom Gump," Blossom, NBC, 1994
Marge, "Slamming into a Car Isn't Good," Double Rush, CBS, 1995
Miss Miller, "Prince of Wails," Sliders, Fox, 1995
"Seinfeld Sidekicks Edition," Weakest Link, NBC, 2002
Also appeared as Joan, Madman of the People, NBC; Madame Borreau,Cleghorne!, The WB; Sister Mary, Diresta, UPN; Jerry's mother,Noah Knows Best, Nickelodeon; in episodes of Another World andSanta Barbara.
Stage Appearances
Ballad for a Firing Squad, Lucille Lortel Theatre, New York City,1968
Mrs. Snodd, Frank Merriwell (or Honor Challenged), Long Acre Theatre, New York City, 1971
Shirley/Bea Asher, Ballroom, Majestic Theatre, New York City, 1978-1979
WRITINGS
Memoir
Dizzy & Jimmy: My Life with James Dean: A Love Story, 2000

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

People Weekly, June 24, 1996, p. 113

Electronic

Liz Sheridan Official Site, http://www.lizsheridan.com, January 22, 2003

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