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Lenore Kasdorf | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1971–2004 |
Known for | Rita Stapleton ( Guiding Light ) |
Spouse | Phil Peters (m. 1975–1983) |
Children | 1 daughter |
Lenore Kasdorf (born July 27, 1948) [1] is an American actress. She is known for her role as the alluring and promiscuous nurse Rita Stapleton Bauer, whom she played from 1975 to 1981 in the soap opera Guiding Light . Her other credits include the films Missing in Action , L.A. Bounty , and Starship Troopers .
Kasdorf was born in Fort Totten, New York. Her father served in the United States Army and she attended International School Bangkok and Butler University in Indianapolis. [1]
She has since appeared on the soaps Santa Barbara and Days of Our Lives , as well as a number of films. She costarred with Chuck Norris in 1984's Missing in Action . She also had a recurring role on the 1990s sitcom Coach . Other television credits include guest-starring roles on Jake and the Fatman , The A-Team , Knight Rider , Murder She Wrote , Barnaby Jones , 21 Jump Street , The Six Million Dollar Man, NYPD Blue , Beverly Hills, 90210 , Magnum P.I , Star Trek: The Next Generation , Streets of San Francisco , In the Heat of the Night , and Babylon 5 . Her last appearance was in the 2004 film Cellular .
Kasdorf was married to Phil Peters from 1977 to 1983 and they have one daughter.[ citation needed ]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1972 | Where Does It Hurt? | Dianne − Lester's girlfriend | |
1973 | Fly Me | Andrea | |
1984 | Missing in Action | Ann Fitzgerald | |
1989 | L.A. Bounty | Kelly Rhodes | |
1990 | Kid | Alice | |
1992 | Nervous Ticks | Katie | |
1996 | Amityville Dollhouse | Aunt Marla | Direct-to-video |
1997 | Starship Troopers | Mrs. Rico | |
2004 | Cellular | Ticket Checker |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1971 | Night Gallery | Miss Wheeton | Episode: "Death in the Family/The Merciful/Class of '99/Witches' Feast" |
1971 | Bearcats! | Laura | Episode: "The Feathered Serpent" |
1971 | Monty Nash | Barbara | Episode: "The Visitor" |
1971 | Mannix | Michelle | Episode: "The Man Outside" |
1972 | The Sixth Sense | Karen | Episode: "Dear Joan: We're Going to Scare You to Death" |
1972 | Emergency! | Lynn | Episode: "Musical Mania" |
1972–1975 | The Streets of San Francisco | Various roles | 3 episodes |
1973 | Banyon | Margie | Episode: "Time Lapse" |
1973 | The Mod Squad | Bev | Episode: "Put Out the Welcome Mat for Death" |
1973 | Love, American Style | Louise | Episode: "Love and the Hand Maiden/Hot Spell/Laughing Lover/Perfect Set-Up" |
1973 | Search | Addie | Episode: "Moment of Madness" |
1973 | The Magician | Jane Roberts | Episode: "The Vanishing Lady" |
1973, 1974 | Cannon | Anne Thorpe / Sherry Benson | 2 episodes |
1973, 1974 | Ironside | Len's Girlfriend / Laura | |
1974 | Chase | Betty | Episode: "Hot Beef" |
1974 | The Manhunter | Sally | Episode: "Pilot" |
1974 | Big Rose: Double Trouble | Waitress | Television film |
1974 | Barnaby Jones | Susan Meecham / Paula | 2 episodes |
1974 | Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy No. 1 Film | Rita | Television film |
1974 | Kolchak: The Night Stalker | Girl | Episode: "Firefall" |
1974 | The Six Million Dollar Man | Sharon Ellis | Episode: "Act of Piracy" |
1974 | Crackle of Death | 1st Girl − Janice | Television film |
1974, 1975 | Police Story | Gwen / Pearl | 2 episodes |
1975 | Lucas Tanner | Ann Callahan | Episode: "The Noise of a Quiet Weekend" |
1975 | Starsky & Hutch | Kathi | Episode: "Death Notice" |
1977–1981 | Guiding Light | Rita | 27 episodes |
1983 | Matt Houston | Heather Flynn | Episode: "Fear for Tomorrow" |
1983 | Magnum, P.I. | Savannah | Episode: "Smaller Than Life" |
1983 | T. J. Hooker | Officer Gina Canelli | Episode: "The Trial" |
1984 | Days of Our Lives | Dr. Veronica Kimball | 4 episodes |
1984 | Lottery! | Dr. Newbury | Episode: "San Diego: Bingo!" |
1984 | Simon & Simon | Monica Powell | Episode: "What Goes Around Comes Around" |
1984 | The A-Team | Callie Russell | Episode: "Breakout!" |
1984 | Jessie | Sheila | Episode: "King of the Streets" |
1984, 1986 | Knight Rider | Karen Bennett / Lori Wainwright | 2 episodes |
1984–1992 | Murder, She Wrote | Various roles | 4 episodes |
1985 | Riptide | Annie Chambers | Episode: "Girls Night Out" |
1985 | Moonlighting | Vivian Baker | Episode: "Read the Mind... See the Movie" |
1985 | The Covenant | Cathy Resnick | Television film |
1985 | Stir Crazy | Sherry Knight | Episode: "Welcome to the Tribe" |
1985 | Airwolf | Jennie Burton | Episode: "Jennie" |
1985 | Hollywood Beat | Vicki Blum | Episode: "Out in the Cold" |
1986 | The Magical World of Disney | Arlene Kulick | Episode: "2 1/2 Dads" |
1986 | Fame | Laura Mattingly | Episode: "Contacts" |
1986 | Matlock | Cynthia Hyland | Episode: "The Seduction" |
1986–1987 | Santa Barbara | Caroline Wilson | 87 episodes |
1987 | A Different Affair | Natalie | Television film |
1988 | Houston Knights | Lorraine | Episode: "Burnout" |
1988 | Highway to Heaven | Elizabeth Osbourne | Episode: "Whose Trash Is It Anyway?" |
1989 | 21 Jump Street | Pam Daniels | Episode: "Parental Guidance Suggested" |
1989 | Dinner at Eight | Lucy Talbot | Television film |
1989–1991 | Jake and the Fatman | Various roles | 3 episodes |
1989–1992 | Coach | Beth Fox | 4 episodes |
1990 | The Flash | Mavis | Episode: "Shroud of Death" |
1990 | Dragnet | Detective Lyons | Episode: "DOA Cope" |
1991 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | Suzanne | Episode: "Play It Again, David" |
1991 | The Woman Who Sinned | Jane Mary Woodman | Television film |
1992 | Pros and Cons | Sandy Morgan | Episode: "The Ex Spots the Mark" |
1992 | In the Heat of the Night | Ardiss Hollins Talbot | Episode: Fool for Love" |
1992 | A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story | Betty Jeanne Solomon | Television film |
1992 | Somebody's Daughter | Sydney | |
1992 | Renegade | Georgia Warren | Episode: "Mother Courage" |
1992 | Revenge on the Highway | Shirley Trump | Television film |
1993 | Camp Wilder | Leigh | Episode: "I Love You, Margaret B. Sanger" |
1993 | Columbo | Janice | Episode: "It's All in the Game" |
1993 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Lorin | Episode: "Attached" |
1994 | Children of the Dark | Peggy | Television film |
1994 | Babylon 5 | ISN Reporter | 3 episodes |
1996 | The Bold and the Beautiful | Pamela Gellar | 4 episodes |
1996 | High Incident | Julie Jensen | 5 episodes |
1997 | NYPD Blue | Mrs. Duffy | Episode: "Taillight's Last Gleaming" |
2000 | Get Real | Andrea Forman | Episode: "Waiting" |
2002 | The Agency | Mine | Episode: "Moo" |
2003 | The Division | Mrs. Willets | Episode: "Acts of Betrayal" |