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Revision as of 18:04, 25 March 2021
Jean Allison | |
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| Born | October 24, 1929 New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1957–1984 |
Jean Allison (October 24, 1929) is an American actress.
She appeared in numerous films and TV series throughout the 1950s to the 1980s.
Biography
Allison was born in New York City on October 24, 1929.[1] She made her debut on television in the mid-1950s and was credited with a host of minor roles and appearances as guest star in dozens of episodes of television series.
She appeared in one episode of The Rifleman; two episodes each of The Californians, Schlitz Playhouse of Stars, One Step Beyond, Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer, Law of the Plainsman, The Alaskans, Hawaiian Eye, Wanted Dead or Alive, The Detectives, Laramie, Dr. Kildare, Gunsmoke,Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law, Charlie's Angels;[2] three episodes of Sheriff of Cochise and 77 Sunset Strip; and four episodes of Emergency! On Adam-12, she played a woman involved in a 415 (domestic dispute) in an episode that aired on March 7, 1973. She was on Starsky & Hutch for a double episode as Helen Yeager in 1977.
Allison also appeared in secondary roles in several films: as Eleanor Hackett in Edge of Fury, as Nell Lucas in Devil's Partner,[3] as Florence Maguire in The Steagle, as Mrs. Dixon in Bad Company and as Mrs. Steensma in Hardcore.[2] In 1971 and 1974, Allison had minor roles in ABC movies of the week: first in Aaron Spelling's The Death of Me Yet,[4] then in The Elevator.[5] She also had a support role in the 1977 NBC made-for-television movie The Strange Possession of Mrs. Oliver.[6]
Her last appearance on television was in 1984 on the series Highway to Heaven.[2][7]
Selected filmography
Film
- Edge of Fury (1958)
- Devil's Partner (1961)
- The Steagle (1971)
- Bad Company (1972)
- Hardcore (1979)
Television
- General Electric Theater (1957)
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1959) Episode: Shotgun Slade-The Salted Mine[8]
- The Californians (1958-1959)
- Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (1958-1959)
- Whirlybirds (1958-1959)
- Have Gun - Will Travel (1958)
- Letter to Loretta (1958)
- The Restless (1958)
- M Squad (1958)
- Maverick (1958)
- The Rough Riders (1958)
- Trackdown (1958)[9]
- Wanted Dead or Alive (1959-1961)
- One Step Beyond (1959) Episode: "Twelve Hours to Live"
- Sugarfoot (1959)
- Bourbon Street Beat (1959)
- Lawman (1959) Episode: "The Posse"
- Rawhide (1959)
- Bronco (1960) Episode: "Death of an Outlaw"[10]
- One Step Beyond (1960) Episode: "Tidalwave"
- Johnny Ringo (1960)
- Bonanza (1960) Episode: "The Avenger"
- Perry Mason (1961)
- Hennesey (1961) Episode: "Hennesey vs. Crandall"[11]
- The Rifleman (1961)
- Bat Masterson (1961)
- The Dick Van Dyke Show (1963)
- Gunsmoke (1970-1974)
- Bewitched (1970)
- Emergency! (1976)
- The Bionic Woman (1976) Episode: "Angel of Mercy"[12]
References
- ^ Kotar, S. L.; Gessler, J. E. (2009). Riverboat: The Evolution of a Television Series, 1959-1961. BearManor Media. ISBN 978-1593935054.
- ^ a b c "Jean Allison : Actress - Films, episodes and roles on digiguide.tv". digiguide.tv. Retrieved 2020-11-07.
- ^ Atkinson, Barry (2013-05-30). Atomic Age Cinema: The Offbeat, the Classic and the Obscure. Midnight Marquee & BearManor Media. ISBN 978-1936168446.
- ^ McKenna, Michael (2013-08-22). The ABC Movie of the Week: Big Movies for the Small Screen. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-9157-9.
- ^ Deal, David (2015-01-27). Television Fright Films of the 1970s. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-5514-0.
- ^ Young, R. G. (2000). The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Film: Ali Baba to Zombies. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 978-1-55783-269-6.
- ^ Sklar, Elizabeth S.; Hoffman, Donald L. (2015-10-03). King Arthur in Popular Culture. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-0527-2.
- ^ Terrace, Vincent (2019-09-05). Encyclopedia of Television Pilots: 2,470 Films Broadcast 1937-2019, 2d ed. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-7874-0.
- ^ "Actress Jean Allison". Sunday News. 1958-11-23. p. 128. Retrieved 2020-11-08.
- ^ Pitts, Michael R. (2012-12-21). Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films, 2d ed. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-6372-5.
- ^ "Henry Kulky learns..." Honolulu Star-Bulletin. 1961-02-19. p. 76. Retrieved 2020-11-08.
- ^ Phillips, Mark; Garcia, Frank (2014-05-12). Science Fiction Television Series: Episode Guides, Histories, and Casts and Credits for 62 Prime-Time Shows, 1959 through 1989. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-1030-6.
External links
- Jean Allison at IMDb