 | The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guideline for biographies .(October 2018) |
Cheryl Paris | |
|---|---|
| Born | Cheryl Annie Paris 1959 Burley, Idaho, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Model Actress |
| Years active | 1979-92 |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 2 |
Cheryl Annie Paris (born 1959) is an American television and film actress and former fashion model.
In 1979, Paris worked as an Elite Agency model, and during that time she posed for fashion layouts found in both Vogue and Mademoiselle magazines. [1] While attending college for two years in Tampa and Miami, she studied criminal justice. [1]
Paris and her five older brothers were raised in California by their mother, who divorced their father around 1963. She spent part of her early childhood in the town of North Highlands, California.[ citation needed ]
Her first marriage (1980–86) was to Delta Air Lines pilot Jim Porter. [2] They had a daughter, Katherine, together in 1984. [3] Her second marriage (1994-2004) was to the television actor Ken Kercheval. She was Kercheval's fourth wife. The couple had one child together.[ citation needed ]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Golden Gate | Claire McCartney | TV movie/pilot [4] |
| 1982 | The Renegades | Tracy | TV movie/pilot [2] |
| 1983 | T. J. Hooker | Carol Ann Baker | "The Hostages" (season 2, episode 20) |
| 1989 | Sweet Bird of Youth | Heavenly Finley | TV movie [5] |
| 1990 | Matlock | Sarah McClain | "The Pro" (season 4, episode 19) |
| 1990 | Nasty Boys | Jan Palmer | "The Line" (season 1, episode 9) |
| 1990 | Good Cops, Bad Cops | Kelly Sherwood | TV movie |
| 1991 | Columbo | Marcy Edwards | Columbo and the Murder of a Rock Star [6] (season 10, episode 3) |
| 1992 | Dangerous Curves | Courtney Douglas | "Daddy Dearest" (season 2, episode 2) |
| 1992 | From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One | Rita Mulick | TV movie |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Liberty & Bash | Melissa | film debut |
| 1992 | Me, Myself and I | Aunt Felicia | |
| 1992 | Sweet Justice | Suzanne | |
| 1992 | Rescue Me | Hannah |
Mary-Kate Olsen is an American businesswoman, fashion designer, equestrian, and former actress. Her acting career began at the age of nine months, sharing the role of Michelle Tanner with her twin sister Ashley Olsen in the television sitcom Full House (1987–1995). They also starred in numerous films together.
Margaux Louise Hemingway was an American fashion model and actress. The granddaughter of writer Ernest Hemingway, she gained independent fame as a supermodel in the 1970s, appearing on the covers of magazines including Cosmopolitan, Elle, Harper's Bazaar, Vogue, and Time. Her younger sister Mariel is a well-known Hollywood actress.
Dame Lesley Lawson, widely known by the nickname Twiggy, is an English model, actress, and singer. She was a British cultural icon and a prominent teenage model during the swinging '60s in London.
Ian Andrew Ziering is an American actor best known for his role as Steve Sanders on the television series Beverly Hills, 90210, which he played from 1990 to 2000. He is also the voice of Vinnie on Biker Mice from Mars. From 2013 to 2018, he starred as Fin Shepard in the Sharknado film series. In 2019, he played the DC Comics character Blue Devil on the series Swamp Thing.
Christie Lee Brinkley is an American model. Brinkley appeared on an unprecedented three consecutive covers of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues in 1979, 1980, and 1981. She spent 25 years as the face of CoverGirl; has appeared on over 500 magazine covers; and has signed contracts with major brands, both fashion and non-fashion.
Eleanor Nancy Macpherson is an Australian model, businesswoman, television host, and actress.
Jerry Faye Hall is an American model and actress. She began modeling in the 1970s and became one of the most sought models in the world. She transitioned into acting, appearing in the 1989 film Batman. Hall was the long-term partner of Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, with whom she has four children. She was the fourth wife of Rupert Murdoch until they divorced in 2022.
Rachel Hunter is a New Zealand model, actress, and the host of Imagination Television's Rachel Hunter's Tour of Beauty. She has appeared on several magazine covers, including Vogue, Elle, Rolling Stone, Sports Illustrated, Playboy, Cosmopolitan, and Harper's Bazaar. She has been on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue twice: in 1994 and in 2006.
Cheryl Rae Tiegs is an American model and fashion designer. Frequently described as America's first supermodel, Tiegs made multiple appearances on the covers of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and Time magazine.
Jaclyn Smith is an American actress. She is most notable for her role as Kelly Garrett in the television series Charlie's Angels (1976–1981), and was the only original female lead to remain with the series for its complete run. She reprised the role with cameo appearances in the films Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003) and Charlie's Angels (2019). Her other films include Nightkill (1980) and Déjà Vu (1985). Beginning in the 1980s, she began developing and marketing her own brands of clothing and perfume.
Linda Ann Gray is an American film, stage and television actress, director, producer and former model, best known for her role as Sue Ellen Ewing, the long-suffering wife of Larry Hagman's character J.R. Ewing on the CBS television drama series Dallas. The role also earned her a nomination for the 1981 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series as well as two Golden Globe Awards nominations.
Barbara Lynn Herzstein, better known as Barbara Hershey, is an American actress. In a career spanning more than 50 years, she has played a variety of roles on television and in cinema in several genres, including westerns and comedies. She began acting at age 17 in 1965 but did not achieve widespread critical acclaim until the 1980s. By that time, the Chicago Tribune referred to her as "one of America's finest actresses".
Carré Brennan Otis is an American model and actress.
Janice Doreen Dickinson is an American model, television personality, and businesswoman. Initially notable as a model, Dickinson has been disputably described by herself as the first supermodel. One of the most successful models of the 1970s and 1980s, she also served as a judge on four cycles of the reality series America's Next Top Model (2003–2006). Dickinson opened a modeling agency in 2005 which was documented on the reality series The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency (2006–2008).
Kelly Jo Minter is an American actress. Minter made her acting debut as "The Pilot" in an after-school short movie of the same name in 1984. She made her film debut as Lorrie in Mask (1985). She subsequently portrayed Denise Green in Summer School (1987), Maria in The Lost Boys (1987), Charlotta in Miracle Mile (1988), Yvonne Miller in A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989), LaDonna in House Party (1990), Cheryl in Popcorn (1991), and Ruby Williams in The People Under the Stairs (1991). Outside of film, Minter has made guest appearances on a variety of television series including Hill Street Blues (1987), A Different World (1988), Martin (1993), ER (1996), Providence (2001), and Strong Medicine (2002). In 2010, she appeared as herself in the documentary Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy.
Gregory Neale Harrison is an American actor. He is known primarily for his roles as Dr. George Alonzo "Gonzo" Gates, the young surgeon assistant of Dr. Trapper John McIntyre on the CBS series Trapper John, M.D. (1979–86), and as ruthless business tycoon Michael Sharpe in the CBS series Falcon Crest (1989–1990). Since 2015, he has played Joe O'Toole, father of Oliver, in the Hallmark Channel expansion films of Signed, Sealed and Delivered. From 2020 to 2024, he assumed the role of Gregory Chase on General Hospital.
Faye Margaret Emerson was an American film and stage actress and television interviewer who gained fame as a film actress in the 1940s before transitioning to television in the 1950s and hosting her own talk show.
Cameron Richardson is an American actress, model and producer best known for playing Chloe Carter on the CBS television miniseries Harper's Island in 2009.
Betty Lee "Randi" Oakes is an American actress and fashion model. Active in the 1970s and early 1980s, she is probably best known for her role as Officer Bonnie Clark on the television series CHiPs, a role she played from 1979 to 1982. After marrying actor Gregory Harrison in 1980, she retired from acting after the birth of her first child in 1985.
Agneta Marianne Bengtsdotter Frieberg was a Swedish fashion model and activist. She was known for her extensive editorial and commercial appearances throughout the 1960s, resulting in a decade-long career under the Ford Modeling agency.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)  | This article about an American television actor born in the 1950s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |