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==Television==
==Television==
Malone appeared in a number of programs in the early days of television, including ''[[Mama (TV series)|I Remember Mama]]'', ''[[Robert Montgomery Presents]]'', and ''[[Suspense (U.S. TV series)|Suspense]]''.<ref>{{cite news|title=Actress Nancy Malone turns to producing|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2330111/nancy_malone_early_tv/|agency=Independent Press-Telegram|date=March 2, 1975|page=90|via = [[Newspapers.com]]|accessdate = May 1, 2015}} {{Open access}}</ref> She played Libby on the television series ''[[Naked City (TV series)|Naked City]]'' from 1960 to 1963. During the same period, she played Robin Lang Bowden Fletcher on the daytime soap opera ''[[Guiding Light (1960–1969)|Guiding Light]].'' She guest-starred as Kathy in a 1963 episode of ''[[77 Sunset Strip]]'', "Deposit with Caution". She subsequently played Clara Varner on the television series ''[[The Long Hot Summer (TV series)|The Long Hot Summer]]'', which ran for one season on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]],<ref>{{cite news|title='Summer' Cast Will Include Ruth Roman|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2330181/nancy_malone_the_long_hot_summer/|agency=The Fresno Bee The Republican|date=July 25, 1965|page=132|via = [[Newspapers.com]]|accessdate = May 1, 2015}} {{Open access}}</ref> and appeared in ''[[The Outer Limits (1963 TV series)|The Outer Limits]]'' episode "[[Fun and Games (The Outer Limits)|Fun and Games]]" and ''[[The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)|The Twilight Zone]]'' episode "[[Stopover in a Quiet Town]]".She guest-starred alongside Robert Redford in an episode of Route 66 entitled "First Class Mouliak". In 1967, she appeared in an episode of the western ''[[Bonanza]]'' as Katherine Rowen ("The Unseen Wound"). She also guest-starred in one 1968 episode of ''[[The Big Valley]]'', "The Secret". That same year she portrayed Dr. Edith Gibson, the love interest of Goober Pyle ([[George Lindsey]]), on the next-to-the-last original episode of the television series ''[[The Andy Griffith Show]]'', "A Girl for Goober".<ref name="imdb"/> In 1968 she also appeared as Steve McGarrett's sister in the ''[[Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series)|Hawaii Five O]]'' episode "Once Upon a Time". Later, in 1971, she performed the role of Cathleen, Rueben Kincaid's love interest in episode 20 of ''[[The Partridge Family]]'', "They Shoot Managers Don't They?".
Malone appeared in a number of programs in the early days of television, including ''[[Mama (TV series)|I Remember Mama]]'', ''[[Robert Montgomery Presents]]'', and ''[[Suspense (U.S. TV series)|Suspense]]''.<ref>{{cite news|title=Actress Nancy Malone turns to producing|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2330111/nancy_malone_early_tv/|agency=Independent Press-Telegram|date=March 2, 1975|page=90|via = [[Newspapers.com]]|access-date = May 1, 2015}} {{Open access}}</ref> She played Libby on the television series ''[[Naked City (TV series)|Naked City]]'' from 1960 to 1963. During the same period, she played Robin Lang Bowden Fletcher on the daytime soap opera ''[[Guiding Light (1960–1969)|Guiding Light]].'' She guest-starred as Kathy in a 1963 episode of ''[[77 Sunset Strip]]'', "Deposit with Caution". She subsequently played Clara Varner on the television series ''[[The Long Hot Summer (TV series)|The Long Hot Summer]]'', which ran for one season on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]],<ref>{{cite news|title='Summer' Cast Will Include Ruth Roman|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2330181/nancy_malone_the_long_hot_summer/|agency=The Fresno Bee The Republican|date=July 25, 1965|page=132|via = [[Newspapers.com]]|access-date = May 1, 2015}} {{Open access}}</ref> and appeared in ''[[The Outer Limits (1963 TV series)|The Outer Limits]]'' episode "[[Fun and Games (The Outer Limits)|Fun and Games]]" and ''[[The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)|The Twilight Zone]]'' episode "[[Stopover in a Quiet Town]]".She guest-starred alongside Robert Redford in an episode of Route 66 entitled "First Class Mouliak". In 1967, she appeared in an episode of the western ''[[Bonanza]]'' as Katherine Rowen ("The Unseen Wound"). She also guest-starred in one 1968 episode of ''[[The Big Valley]]'', "The Secret". That same year she portrayed Dr. Edith Gibson, the love interest of Goober Pyle ([[George Lindsey]]), on the next-to-the-last original episode of the television series ''[[The Andy Griffith Show]]'', "A Girl for Goober".<ref name="imdb"/> In 1968 she also appeared as Steve McGarrett's sister in the ''[[Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series)|Hawaii Five O]]'' episode "Once Upon a Time". Later, in 1971, she performed the role of Cathleen, Rueben Kincaid's love interest in episode 20 of ''[[The Partridge Family]]'', "They Shoot Managers Don't They?".


==Stage==
==Stage==
Malone debuted on Broadway in ''[[Time Out For Ginger]]''.<ref name=ir>{{cite news|title=Nancy Malone Plays Title Role in Marlow Stage Show|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2317053/malone_broadway_debut/|agency=The Independent Record|date=October 24, 1954|page=10|via = [[Newspapers.com]]|accessdate = April 29, 2015}} {{Open access}}</ref>
Malone debuted on Broadway in ''[[Time Out For Ginger]]''.<ref name=ir>{{cite news|title=Nancy Malone Plays Title Role in Marlow Stage Show|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2317053/malone_broadway_debut/|agency=The Independent Record|date=October 24, 1954|page=10|via = [[Newspapers.com]]|access-date = April 29, 2015}} {{Open access}}</ref>


==Entertainment business==
==Entertainment business==
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==Awards==
==Awards==
Malone in 1977 was awarded one of the first [[Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards#THE CRYSTAL AWARD|Crystal Awards]] by [[Women in Film Los Angeles|Women in Film]] for outstanding women who, through their endurance and the excellence of their work, have helped to expand the role of women within the entertainment industry.<ref name=WIF>{{cite web|title=Past Recipients: Crystal Award|url=http://wif.org/past-recipients|work=Women In Film|accessdate=May 10, 2011|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724120329/http://www.wif.org/past-recipients|archivedate=July 24, 2011|df=}}</ref> Later, in 1991 and 1992, she was nominated for [[Emmy Award]]s for directing episodes of the television series ''[[Sisters (U.S. TV series)|Sisters]]'' and ''[[The Trials of Rosie O'Neill]]''. She finally won the award in 1993 for producing the televised [[retrospective]] ''[[Bob Hope]]: The First 90 Years''.<ref name="imdb">{{IMDb name|id=0540487}}</ref> She was also a lifetime member of [[The Actors Studio]], as well as a board member for [http://allianceofwomendirectors.com/ The Alliance Of Women Directors], composed of female directors who are alumnae of the [[American Film Institute]]'s [[Directing Workshop for Women]].<ref name="latimes">[http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-nancy-malone-20140511-story.html Obituary], latimes.com; accessed May 11, 2014.</ref>
Malone in 1977 was awarded one of the first [[Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards#THE CRYSTAL AWARD|Crystal Awards]] by [[Women in Film Los Angeles|Women in Film]] for outstanding women who, through their endurance and the excellence of their work, have helped to expand the role of women within the entertainment industry.<ref name=WIF>{{cite web|title=Past Recipients: Crystal Award|url=http://wif.org/past-recipients|work=Women In Film|access-date=May 10, 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724120329/http://www.wif.org/past-recipients|archive-date=July 24, 2011}}</ref> Later, in 1991 and 1992, she was nominated for [[Emmy Award]]s for directing episodes of the television series ''[[Sisters (U.S. TV series)|Sisters]]'' and ''[[The Trials of Rosie O'Neill]]''. She finally won the award in 1993 for producing the televised [[retrospective]] ''[[Bob Hope]]: The First 90 Years''.<ref name="imdb">{{IMDb name|id=0540487}}</ref> She was also a lifetime member of [[The Actors Studio]], as well as a board member for [http://allianceofwomendirectors.com/ The Alliance Of Women Directors], composed of female directors who are alumnae of the [[American Film Institute]]'s [[Directing Workshop for Women]].<ref name="latimes">[http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-nancy-malone-20140511-story.html Obituary], latimes.com; accessed May 11, 2014.</ref>


==Hobbies==
==Hobbies==

Revision as of 19:48, 30 December 2020

Nancy Malone
Born
Anne Josefa Maloney

March 19, 1935
Queens Village,
New York City, United States
DiedMay 8, 2014(2014-05-08) (aged 79)
Duarte, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Actress, director and producer
Years active1950–2003

Nancy Malone (born Anne Josefa Maloney[1] March 19, 1935 – May 8, 2014) was an American television actress from the 1950s to 1970s, who later moved into producing and directing in the 1980s and 1990s.

Television

Malone appeared in a number of programs in the early days of television, including I Remember Mama, Robert Montgomery Presents, and Suspense.[2] She played Libby on the television series Naked City from 1960 to 1963. During the same period, she played Robin Lang Bowden Fletcher on the daytime soap opera Guiding Light. She guest-starred as Kathy in a 1963 episode of 77 Sunset Strip, "Deposit with Caution". She subsequently played Clara Varner on the television series The Long Hot Summer, which ran for one season on ABC,[3] and appeared in The Outer Limits episode "Fun and Games" and The Twilight Zone episode "Stopover in a Quiet Town".She guest-starred alongside Robert Redford in an episode of Route 66 entitled "First Class Mouliak". In 1967, she appeared in an episode of the western Bonanza as Katherine Rowen ("The Unseen Wound"). She also guest-starred in one 1968 episode of The Big Valley, "The Secret". That same year she portrayed Dr. Edith Gibson, the love interest of Goober Pyle (George Lindsey), on the next-to-the-last original episode of the television series The Andy Griffith Show, "A Girl for Goober".[4] In 1968 she also appeared as Steve McGarrett's sister in the Hawaii Five O episode "Once Upon a Time". Later, in 1971, she performed the role of Cathleen, Rueben Kincaid's love interest in episode 20 of The Partridge Family, "They Shoot Managers Don't They?".

Stage

Malone debuted on Broadway in Time Out For Ginger.[5]

Entertainment business

In 1976, she became the first female vice-president of television at 20th Century Fox.

Awards

Malone in 1977 was awarded one of the first Crystal Awards by Women in Film for outstanding women who, through their endurance and the excellence of their work, have helped to expand the role of women within the entertainment industry.[6] Later, in 1991 and 1992, she was nominated for Emmy Awards for directing episodes of the television series Sisters and The Trials of Rosie O'Neill. She finally won the award in 1993 for producing the televised retrospective Bob Hope: The First 90 Years.[4] She was also a lifetime member of The Actors Studio, as well as a board member for The Alliance Of Women Directors, composed of female directors who are alumnae of the American Film Institute's Directing Workshop for Women.[7]

Hobbies

Malone was a painter and a poet, and she enjoyed playing football and baseball.[5]

Death

She died of pneumonia while battling leukemia on May 8, 2014, aged 79.[7]

Filmography as director

References

  1. ^ New York Times obituary, May 16, 2014; accessed May 19, 2014.
  2. ^ "Actress Nancy Malone turns to producing". Independent Press-Telegram. March 2, 1975. p. 90. Retrieved May 1, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "'Summer' Cast Will Include Ruth Roman". The Fresno Bee The Republican. July 25, 1965. p. 132. Retrieved May 1, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ a b Nancy Malone at IMDb
  5. ^ a b "Nancy Malone Plays Title Role in Marlow Stage Show". The Independent Record. October 24, 1954. p. 10. Retrieved April 29, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ "Past Recipients: Crystal Award". Women In Film. Archived from the original on July 24, 2011. Retrieved May 10, 2011.
  7. ^ a b Obituary, latimes.com; accessed May 11, 2014.
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