Constance Forslund | |
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Born | San Diego, California, U.S. [1] | June 19, 1950
Education | New York University (MFA) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1968–present |
Constance Forslund (born June 19, 1950) is an American actress whose performances include a revival of Clare Boothe Luce's The Women on Broadway [1] and the films The Way We Were and The Great Bank Hoax .
In television movies, Forslund portrayed Ginger Grant in The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island and Marilyn Monroe in This Year's Blonde , one of a series of three movie specials under the "Moviola" name. [2] [3] She also appeared on such television series as Fantasy Island , Taxi , One Day at a Time , Trapper John, M.D. , CHiPs , Magnum, P.I. , The Love Boat , Murder, She Wrote , It's a Living and ER . [4]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1972 | Hail | Sara Burd | |
1973 | The Way We Were | Jenny | |
1977 | The Great Bank Hoax | Patricia Potter | |
1983 | Uncommon Valor | Mrs. Charts | |
1986 | River's Edge | Madeleine | |
1987 | Baby Boom | Receptionist | |
1995 | Village of the Damned | Callie Blum | |
1997 | Clockwatchers | Flight Attendant | Uncredited |
2006 | The Far Side of Jericho | Madame DuBois |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1972–1973 | The Doctors | Donna | 5 episodes |
1975 | The Legend of Valentino | Silent Star | Television film |
1978 | Fantasy Island | Elaine Benson | Episode: "Treasure Hunt/Beauty Contest" |
1978 | One Day at a Time | Bunny | 2 episodes |
1978 | Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus | Julie Hunsacker | Television film |
1979 | Pleasure Cove | Kim Parker | |
1979 | Taxi | Janet | Episode: "A Woman Between Friends" |
1979 | A Shining Season | Mary Anne | Television film |
1980 | This Year's Blonde | Marilyn Monroe | |
1981 | Enos | Karen | Episode: "Horse Cops" |
1981 | The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island | Ginger Grant | Television film |
1981 | Trapper John, M.D. | Carol Collins / Lorna Latour | 2 episodes |
1981, 1983 | CHiPs | Hildy Hopkins / Charlie | |
1982 | It's a Living | Cindy | Episode: "Strange Bedfellows" |
1983 | Magnum, P.I. | Sandy | Episode: "Home from the Sea" |
1983 | The Love Boat | Fran / Tisha Hudson | 2 episodes |
1983 | Days of Our Lives | Abigail Duncan | |
1985 | Murder, She Wrote | Lucinda Lark | Episode: "Footnote to Murder" |
1989 | Thirtysomething | Diane | Episode: "Pilgrims" |
1996 | The Burning Zone | Woman on the Monitor | Episode: "Touch of the Dead" |
1996 | Sliders | Fiona, Devin's Mother | Episode: "Desert Storm" |
1999 | Promised Land | Mrs. Sterling | Episode: "In the Money" |
2009 | ER | Nina | Episode: "The Beginning of the End" |
2011–2021 | Ave 43 | Barbara | 31 episodes |
2016 | Castle | Mrs. Samantha Northcliff | Episode: "The Blame Game" |
2016 | The Mop and Lucky Files | Vicki (Mop's Mom) | Episode: "Tracking Those Hours" |
2019 | Baskets | Shelby the Garlic Queen | Episode: "Homemakers" |
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