Dianne Kay (born March 29, 1954)[1] is an American retired actress. She is best known for playing Nancy Bradford on ABC's Eight Is Enough from 1977 to 1981.[1]
Dianne Kay | |
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1977–1999 |
| Known for | Nancy Bradford in Eight Is Enough |
| Children | 1 |
Career
editBorn to Peter and Miriam Kay,[2] Dianne Kay had a large role in Steven Spielberg's period comedy film 1941 (1979). Kay played Richard Mulligan's daughter on the short-lived ABC sitcom Reggie in 1983. She later appeared in the Eight is Enough reunion television movies in 1987 and 1989. She appeared on the pilot episode of Flamingo Road, and was a regular on the short-lived series Glitter. Her last appearance was on a 1999 episode of Dick Van Dyke's detective series Diagnosis: Murder, as the unwitting wife of a serial killer.[citation needed]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | The Kids From C.A.P.E.R. | Meter Maid | Episode: "The Goodfather" |
| 1977 | Starsky & Hutch | Joanna Haymes | Episode: "The Psychic" |
| 1977 | Dog and Cat | Connie | Television movie |
| 1977-1981 | Eight Is Enough | Nancy Bradford | 111 episodes |
| 1979 | 1941 | Betty Douglas | |
| 1980 | Flamingo Road | Annabelle Troy | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 1981 | The Nashville Grab | Katie Morrison | Television movie |
| 1981 | Fantasy Island | Beth Martinique | 1 episode |
| 1982 | Cass Malloy | Tina Marie Nelson | 1 episode (pilot for She's the Sheriff) |
| 1982 | Darkroom | Claire | Episode: "Who's There?" |
| 1982 | Portrait of a Showgirl | Marci | Television movie |
| 1983 | Trapper John, M.D. | Jeanette Murray | Episode: "Baby on the Line" |
| 1983 | Reggie | Linda Potter Lockett | 6 episodes |
| 1983 | Hotel | Jenifer Jane Powell | Episode: "The Offer" |
| 1984 | Simon & Simon | Catherine 'Cathy' Donald | Episode: "The Wrong Stuff" Episode: "Corpus Delecti" |
| 1984 | Fantasy Island | Roxanne Palmer | 1 episode |
| 1984 | The Love Boat | Leslie Palmer | 1 episode |
| 1984-1985 | Glitter | Jennifer Douglas | 13 episodes |
| 1987 | Once a Hero | Rachel Kirk | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 1987 | Murder, She Wrote | Monica Blane | Episode: "Witness for the Defense" |
| 1987 | Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion | Nancy Bradford | Television movie |
| 1987 | Jake and the Fatman | Sally Rogers | Episode: "Love for Sale" |
| 1988 | Andy Colby's Incredible Adventure | Mrs. Colby | |
| 1989 | An Eight Is Enough Wedding | Nancy Bradford | Television movie |
| 1994 | Hangin' with Mr. Cooper | Reporter | Episode: "No Money" |
| 1998 | Falling Sky | Waitress | Direct-to-video |
| 1999 | Diagnosis: Murder | Anne Weber | Episode: "Voices Carry" |
References
edit- ^ a b Symchuk, Adam (2023-11-01). "Eight Is Enough: Where the Cast Is Today". movieweb.com.
- ^ "Obituary for Miriam Lois Kay at Tempe Mortuary". www.meaningfulfunerals.net. Archived from the original on July 24, 2020.
External links
edit- Dianne Kay at IMDb
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