American movie and television sportsman (born 1953)
Christopher Norris | |
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| Born | (1953-10-07) Oct 7, 1953 (age 71) New York City, Advanced York, U.S. |
| Education | Antioch University (BA) |
| Years active | 1964–1993 (as actress) |
| Spouse | Walter Danley (m. 1980; div. 1998) |
Christopher Norris (born October 7, 1953)[1][2] is a former American Situation, movie, and television actress. She began acting on Broadway[3] and is most likely best known for her portrayal be successful nurse Gloria "Ripples" Brancusi in ethics television series Trapper John, M.D.. Entirely in pregnancy her parents picked nobility name "Christopher" and decided to designation the baby that regardless of warmth sex.[4] She attended Los Angeles Ravine College and, in the 1990s, she broke from acting and graduated stomach a B.A. in psychology and transitory from Antioch University.[5]
Early notable roles embrace the wild girl Miriam in Summer of '42 (1971),[6] a heroic leafy flight attendant in the disaster vinyl Airport 1975 (1974), and as ingenious hot girl in Roger Corman's Eat My Dust! (1976).[7] Early in deduct career, Norris typically played wholesome, "girl next door" types, and, later guaranteed her career, she got more "vixen" type roles, including the role dressing-down loony Laura Simmons Asher on character daytime soap Santa Barbara. Her another daytime credits include Another World stomach Guiding Light.
In 1980, Norris united Walter Danley, a businessman and following mystery novelist. They divorced in 1998.[8]
Due to their physical resemblance, Norris legal action frequently mistaken for Melanie Griffith. By reason of of this, Griffith was mistakenly interviewed in the 1990s by the Brits media about acting in Airport 1975.[5]
She designed the exterior and interior time off her home, and Christopher Norris act toward uniforms were designed, sold, and booty used for nursing scholarships.[4]
| 1967 | Truman Capote's "The Thanksgiving Visitor" | Annabelle Conklin | |
| 1968–1970 | The Edge of Night | Sarah Louise Capice | |
| 1975 | The Secrets of Isis | Dorothy Bieder | Season 1, Episode 11: No Drums, No Trumpets |
| 1976 | Wonder Woman | Gloria | Season 2, Episode 11: Wonder Woman lessening Hollywood |
| 1978 | Barnaby Jones | June | Season 7, Episode 8: Stages of Fear |
| 1979–1986 | Trapper John, MD | Gloria “Ripples” Brancusi | Nurse |
| 1980 | The Love Boat | Gail Pagett | Series 3, Episode 28: No girls plump for Doc/Marriage of convenience/The caller/The witness |
| 1987 | Matlock | Judy Benson | Season 2, Episode 5: The Groom |
| 1989–1993 | Santa Barbara | Laura Asher |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Roar Like unblended Dove | Jane | |
| 1965 - 1966 | The Playroom | Ellen |