Caryn Richman
| Caryn Richman | |
|---|---|
| Born | Caryn L. Brandes April 9, 1956 Massapequa Park, New York, U.S. |
| 💼 Occupation | Actress |
| 📆 Years active | 1973-present |
Caryn Richman (born Caryn L. Brandes April 9, 1956 in Jericho, New York) is an actress who primarily appeared in television series in the 1980s and early 1990s. Her roles include Elena Dekker on the soap opera Texas and Nora Brady (Greg Brady's wife) in A Very Brady Christmas and The Bradys. She played the lead role in the 1985 television movie Gidget's Summer Reunion,[1] which led to her starring role as Gidget on the television series The New Gidget.[2]
In the 1970s, Richman was part of Tuxedo Junction, a three-part vocal group who sang 40s music in disco style.[3] Richman starred in a Broadway production of Grease, and used her singing ability on Texas, where she played a successful country singer. Richman performed several songs on Texas.[4]
Richman has made numerous guest appearances on such TV shows as The Eddie Capra Mysteries, Matlock, Jake and the Fatman, Hitman, Angel Fire, and The Adventures of Mr. Clown. She also played the part of Victoria in the film The Black Water Vampire and is also a TV commercial spokesperson for the prescription medication Atelvia, and has appeared as a spokesperson for Papa Murphy's Pizza, and Walmart. In late 2016, she is scheduled to star in a short comedy film with Eddie Deezen and Larry (The Soup Nazi) Thomas called The Love Suckers.
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | The Eddie Capra Mysteries | Millie Greer | Episode: "Breakout to Murder" |
| 1980–1982 | Texas | Elena Dekker | 71 episodes |
| 1983 | The Rousters | Episode: "A Picture Worth a Thousand Dollars" | |
| 1985 | Gidget's Summer Reunion | Francine "Gidget" Griffin | TV film |
| 1986–1988 | The New Gidget | Francine "Gidget" Griffin | 44 episodes |
| 1987 | Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer | Stephanie Caldwell | Episode: "Green Blizzard" |
| 1987 | Matlock | Laurie Palmer | Episode: "The Reporter" |
| 1988 | A Very Brady Christmas | Nora Brady | TV film |
| 1989 | Hard Time on Planet Earth | Janet Gleason | Episode: "The All American" |
| 1990 | The Bradys | Nora Brady | 6 episodes |
| 1991 | Jake and the Fatman | Janice | Episode: "I'm Gonna Live Till I Die" |
| 1991 | The Young and the Restless | Lauren Fenmore | Temporary replacement |
| 1992 | Hitman | Lorna | Short film |
| 1992 | Angel Fire | Feature film | |
| 1995 | Sleepstalker | Mom | Direct-to-video film |
| 1998–2001 | Hollywood Safari | Jayne Johnson | 21 episodes |
| 1998 | Party of Five | Abby | Episode: "Love and War" |
| 1999 | Malibu, CA | Reporter | Episode: "Murray for Mayor" |
| 2006 | The Bitterness | Teacher | Short film |
| 2010 | Baby Blue | Tess | Short film |
| 2011 | Drowned | Sarah | Short film |
| 2012 | Bucket & Skinner's Epic Adventures | Blake's Mom | Episode: "Epic Cuffs" |
| 2012 | Surprising Merrily | Merrily Inclement | Feature film |
| 2013 | Darius | Mrs. Goldstein | Feature film |
| 2013 | The Adventures of Mr. Clown | Caryn | 12 episodes |
| 2014 | Black Water Vampire | Victoria | Direct-to-video film |
| 2014 | Mic Whore | Woman Giving Party | Short film |
| 2014 | Maron | Mrs. Romano | Episode: "Marc's New Friend" |
| 2015 | Stalked by My Doctor | Nurse Taylor | Feature film |
| 2016 | Beyond the Gates | Marilyn | Feature film |
| 2016 | The Love Suckers | Sara Schwartz | Short film |
| 2017 | The Collection | Judy Stillman | Short film |
| 2018 | American Crime Story | Carol (David's Mother) | Episode: "House by the Lake" |
| 2018 | Nanny Killer | Therapist | Feature film |
References[edit]
- ↑ Burlingame, Burl (May 13, 1987). "Gidget's giggly comeback". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. p. B1. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- ↑ Blinn, Johna (June 12, 1985). "Celebrity Cookbook: Caryn Richman loves to entertain at theme parties". Philadelphia Daily News. p. 6F. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- ↑ Young, Sandra (August 19, 1981). "Caryn Richman enjoys her move from Tuxedo Junction to 'Texas'". Fort Lauderdale News. p. 9D. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- ↑ "Texas actress a singer, too?". The Rock Island Argus. November 7, 1982. p. 46. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
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