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Cindy Fisher (actress)

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Cindy Fisher is an American stage, film and television actress.

Career

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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

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Film

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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

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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

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Jones, Edward (November 17, 1982). "Dillon Helps Liar's Moon". The Free Lance-Star. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
  3. ^ Walz, Steve K. (March 18, 1983). "Cindy Fisher Stars in Abc Herpes Drama". Rome News-Tribune. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
  4. ^ Russell, Maureen (2010). Days of Our Lives: A Complete History. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-5983-4.
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