Cindy Fisher (actress)
Cindy Fisher is an American stage, film and television actress.
Career
[edit]Fisher is best known for the role of Rebecca in the soap opera The Young and the Restless, in which she starred in the early 1980s. While working on the show she met actor Doug Davidson, who became her husband in 1984. They have two children, Calyssa and Caden.[1] After The Young and the Restless she starred in several films and TV movies, including leading roles in the drama Liar's Moon (1982), alongside Matt Dillon,[2] and in the television film Intimate Agony (1983), one of the first movies to be themed on the disease herpes.[3] She was featured in the soap opera Days of Our Lives, in which she played the role of Patti Griffin between 1978 and 1979 and the role of Diane Parker in 1984.[4] She was a character named Nancy in a Waltons episode entitled "The Lie" which first aired 1/2/1975.
Her other film credits include roles in Bad Ronald (1974), Hometown U.S.A. (1979), The Blues Brothers (1980), Airplane II: The Sequel (1982), and The Stone Boy (1984). Her stage work includes Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Annie Get Your Gun, Summer and Smoke, and Twelfth Night.[1]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | The Swiss Family Robinson | Helga Wagner | |
| 1979 | Hometown U.S.A. | Ginger | |
| 1980 | The Blues Brothers | Daughter #2 | |
| 1981 | Liar's Moon | Ginny Peterson | |
| 1982 | Airplane II: The Sequel | I don't want to sound forward | Uncredited |
| 1984 | The Stone Boy | Amalie |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972, 1975 | The Waltons | Nancy Madden | 2 episodes |
| 1974 | The ABC Afternoon Playbreak | Tracy Davenport | Episode: "Miss Kline, We Love You" |
| 1974 | Bad Ronald | Babs Wood | Television film |
| 1977 | Police Story | Annie | Episode: "Ice Time" |
| 1977 | Rafferty | Bonnie Milligan | Episode: "Brothers & Sons" |
| 1977–1978 | Days of Our Lives | Patti Griffin | 26 episodes |
| 1978 | More Than Friends | Wind | Television film |
| 1980 | The Incredible Hulk | Mickey | Episode: "Falling Angels" |
| 1980–1987 | The Young and the Restless | Dana / Rebecca | 14 episodes |
| 1981 | Hellinger's Law | Jill Gronouski | Television film |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues | Laurie | Episode: "The Second Oldest Profession" |
| 1982 | Strike Force | Sunset | Episode: "Fallen Angel" |
| 1982 | Teachers Only | Ginger Peterson | Episode: "Diana, Substitute Mother" |
| 1982 | Family Ties | Kimberly Blanton | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 1983 | Intimate Agony | Kate Fairmont | Television film |
| 1984 | You Are the Jury | Dorothy Landrum | Episode: "The Case of the People of Florida vs. Joseph Landrum" |
| 1985 | T. J. Hooker | Yvonne Winslow | Episode: "Trackdown" |
| 1985 | Cover Up | Sally Benson | Episode: "Adams' Ribs" |
| 1986 | Remington Steele | Cindy Wellington | Episode: "Steele at Your Service" |
| 1986 | Magnum, P.I. | Patty 'Bunny' Emory | Episode: "Straight and Narrow" |
| 1986, 1987 | Murder, She Wrote | Nancy Bates / Linda Bonner | 2 episodes |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Novakovich, Lilana (February 8, 1997). "Y&R's beefcake poster boy? Call him 'Daddy' Davidson". Waterloo Region Record. Archived from the original on July 25, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
- ^ Jones, Edward (November 17, 1982). "Dillon Helps Liar's Moon". The Free Lance-Star. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
- ^ Walz, Steve K. (March 18, 1983). "Cindy Fisher Stars in Abc Herpes Drama". Rome News-Tribune. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
- ^ Russell, Maureen (2010). Days of Our Lives: A Complete History. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-5983-4.
External links
[edit]- Cindy Fisher at IMDb
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