Antoinette Bower
Antoinette Bower | |
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Born | |
Years active | 1954–1992 |
Spouse | James Francis Gill (divorced)[1] |
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Antoinette Bower (born September 30, 1932) is a retired American film, television and stage actress, whose career lasted nearly four decades.
Early years
She was born in Baden-Baden and was a British subject, before becoming an American citizen.[2]
Career
Bower has many television guest roles to her credit – between 1958 and 1987, she amassed over ninety appearances on such programs as Ben Casey, The Fugitive, Mannix, Mission: Impossible, Murder, She Wrote, Perry Mason, The Six Million Dollar Man, Star Trek, Hogan's Heroes (in 3 different roles), Columbo and The Twilight Zone.
She later appeared in a number of made-for-television movies, including A Death Of Innocence (1971) with Shelley Winters, and The Cowboy and the Ballerina (1984), with Christopher Lloyd and Michael Pataki.
She co-starred with Christopher Plummer and Jean Simmons in the TV mini-series The Thorn Birds (1983), and, from 1989-92, she was a regular on the Canadian TV series Neon Rider.
Personal life
Bower was married to James Francis Gill.[3]
Selected TV and filmography
TV Series - Guest Appearances
- The Unforeseen (episode: "The Key", 1958)
- Hudson's Bay (episodes: "Old Dog", "Civilization", "The Accounting" and "The Duel", 1959)
- Have Gun Will Travel (episode: "The Piano", 1961)
- Wagon Train (episode: "The Bruce Saybrook Story", 1961)
- Thriller (episodes: "The Return of Andrew Bentley" & "Waxworks", 1961)
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (episodes: "A Woman's Help", 1961; "The Silk Petticoat", 1962)
- Combat! (episode: "The Battle of the Roses", 1963)
- The Twilight Zone (episode: "Probe 7, Over and Out", 1963)
- Perry Mason (episodes: "The Case of the Ancient Romeo", 1962; "The Case of the Bluffing Blast", 1963)
- Twelve O'Clock High (episodes: "The Suspected", 1964; "Faith Hope and Sergeant Aronson", 1965; “Twenty-Fifth Mission”, 1966)
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (episode: "The Bow-Wow Affair", 1965)
- The Wild Wild West (episode: "The Night of Sudden Death", 1965)
- Ben Casey (episodes: "Journeys End in Lovers Meeting", 1965; "War of Nerves", 1965; "No More, Cried The Rooster - There Will Be Truth", 1965)
- The Fugitive (episodes: "Coralee", 1966; "The Breaking of the Habit" and "The Shattered Silence", 1967)
- Star Trek (episode: "Catspaw"; 1967)
- The Invaders (episode: "Condition Red", 1967)
- The F.B.I. (episodes: "Flight Plan", 1967; "Blueprint for Betrayal", 1967; "The Traitor", 1970; "The Exchange", 1973)
- Mission: Impossible (episodes: "The Slave", 1967; "Phantoms", 1970; "The Party", 1971)
- Ironside (episode: "Tagged for Murder", 1967; "Buddy, Can You Spare a Life?", 1972)
- Hogan's Heroes (episodes: "Carter Turns Traitor", 1967; "Duel of Honor", 1968; "Is There a Traitor in the House?", 1969)
- The Big Valley (episode: "Deathtown", 1968)
- Bonanza (episode: "Little Girl Lost", 1968)
- Mannix (episodes: "Deadfall: Part 1" and "Deadfall: Part 2", 1968; "Shadow of a Man", 1969)
- Hawaii Five-O (episode: "Six Kilos", 1969)
- Get Smart (episode: "Valerie of the Dolls", 1969)
- The Whiteoaks of Jalna (4 episodes, 1972)
- Columbo (episode: "Negative Reaction", 1974)
- The Six Million Dollar Man (episode: "A Bionic Christmas Carol", 1976)
- Kojak (episode: "Photo Must Credit Joe Paxton", 1978)
- Hart To Hart (episode: "On a Bed of Harts", 1982)
- Bring 'Em Back Alive (episode: "The Pied Piper", 1982)
- The Thorn Birds (2 episodes, 1983)
- Murder, She Wrote (episode: "If It's Thursday, It Must Be Beverly", 1987)
TV Series - Regular Appearances
- Neon Rider (42 episodes, 1989–92)
TV Movie Appearances
- The Scorpio Letters (1967)
- The Sunshine Patriot (1968)
- See The Man Run (1971)
- A Death of Innocence (1971)
- First, You Cry (1978)
- The Cowboy and the Ballerina (1984)
Film Appearances
- Mutiny on the Bounty (1962 - uncredited)
- The Mephisto Waltz (1971 - uncredited)
- Superbeast (1972)
- Die Sister, Die! (1972 - not released until 1978))
- Prom Night (1980)
- Blood Song (1982)
- Time Walker (1982)
- The Evil That Men Do (1984)
- Club Paradise (1986)
References
- ^ Profile, NNDb.com; accessed July 23, 2017.
- ^ Profile, IMDb.com; accessed September 26, 2017.[unreliable source?]
- ^ Roessing, Walter (November 2, 1968). "Who IS That Girl, Anyway?". The Ottawa Journal. Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. p. 81.