Heidi Bohay

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Heidi Bohay
Born1959or1960(age 65–66)
OccupationTelevision hostess/actress
Years active1979–present
Children3

Heidi Bohay (born 1959or1960 [1] ) is an American actress and television presenter.

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Bohay was a 1977 graduate of Bound Brook High School. [2] Her parents operated a short-order restaurant in Somerset County, New Jersey. [1] She was homecoming queen in high school, and the school's drama coach helped her to obtain her first paying job — portraying a cheerleader in a commercial for Colgate. After she made more commercials, she left New York to go to Los Angeles, where she began appearing in television programs. [3] Between acting opportunities she supported herself by doing a variety of jobs, including sales, typing, and housesitting. [4]

Bohay is best known for her role as Megan Kendall from 1983 to 1987 on the prime-time ABC drama Hotel. [5] [6] [7]

She appeared as a celebrity guest on game shows, including The $25,000 and $100,000 Pyramid , All-Star Blitz , Hollywood Squares , and New Liar's Club . She was the hostess of the cable television shows American Baby and Party at Home. She had co-hosted the interactive TV show GSN Live on GSN from the show's debut on February 25, 2008.[ citation needed ]

Filmography

Film and television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1979 Voices Girl Friend
1980 Hart to Hart EmilyEpisode: "A Question of Innocence"
1980 Buck Rogers in the 25th Century MayaEpisode: "Buck's Duel to the Death"
1980 CHiPs CorkyEpisode: "The Great 5K Star Race and Boulder Wrap Party: Part 1"
Episode: "The Great 5K Star Race and Boulder Wrap Party: Part 2"
1980 Happy Days MargaretEpisode: "Fools Rush In"
1981 Happy Days TerryEpisode: "Home Movies: Part 1"
Episode: "Home Movies: Part 2"
1981 Quincy, M.E. Sherry AndersonEpisode: "The Golden Hour"
1981 Child Bride of Short Creek LolaTV movie
1982 Teachers Only VictoriaEpisode: "The Dreyfuss Affair"
1982 Superstition Ann Leahy
1983 Thursday's Child RuthieTV movie
1983Grace KellyElizabeth 'Lizanne' KellyTV movie
1983–1987 Hotel Megan Kendall100 episodes
1984 The Love Boat Suzy Rand
Missy		2 episodes
1985 Finder of Lost Loves Cindy Murdock / Sheena FontaineEpisode: "Wayward Dreams"
1986Az aranyifjúTV movie
1986 The Love Boat Jerry Sullivan BrickerEpisode: "The Shipshape Cruise"
1987 Murder, She Wrote Donna CrenshawEpisode: "Indian Giver"
1990 Murder, She Wrote Amy Sue KrieglerEpisode: "See You in Court, Baby"
1996 Arli$$ Episode: "The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of"
1997Party at HomeHostTV series
2004 Cold Case Sally Frandsen (1987)Episode: "Maternal Instincts"
2011 The Defenders MaryEpisode: "Nevada v. Wayne"

References

  1. 1 2 Hilton, Pat (June 4, 1986). "'Hotel's' Heidi Bohay says Jersey roots help keep her from going Hollywood". The Star-Ledger. p. 73. Retrieved July 24, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "High School Alumni in Bound Brook, New Jersey (NJ) - Class Finders".
  3. ↑ Barrand, Roderick (December 15, 1968). "Showbusiness is a real circus for Heidi Bohay". The Winnepeg Sun. p. 29. Retrieved July 24, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ Buck, Jerry (June 19, 1986). "Heidi Bohay: Role in 'Hotel' is actress's dream-come-true". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. Associated Press. p. 18. Retrieved July 24, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Actress builds stable home". Oklahoman.com. December 30, 1984. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Retro : The E! Suite : CABLE ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK RESERVES 'HOTEL' FOR WEEKDAYS". Los Angeles Times. January 29, 1995. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  7. ↑ O'Connor, John J. (September 21, 1983). "Tv: Abc Opens New 'Hotel' Series". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved April 21, 2020.


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