Name Miriam Nethery Role Film actress | ||
Occupation Film and television actress Parents Daniel "Tom" Thompson Nethery, Ruby Estelle Byrd Nethery Movies Leatherface: The Texas Chainsa, From a Whisper to a Scream, Stepfather II, Bound for Glory, The Big Bus Similar People | ||
Children John Gulager, Tom Gulager |
Miriam Byrd Nethery (May 17, 1929 – January 6, 2003) was an American film and television actress. Her film roles included Bound for Glory (1976) and Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III and Across Five Aprils (both 1990).
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Personal life
Nethery was born in Lewisville, Arkansas to Daniel Thompson "Tom" Nethery (1890–1966) and his wife, the former Ruby Estelle Byrd (1892–1982). She was married to Clu Gulager--who played Billy the Kid on the NBC television series, The Tall Man-- from 1960 to 2003. Their sons are Tom and John Gulager. Nethery died in Los Angeles on January 6, 2003, at age 73.
TV appearances
Filmography
Actress
2006
Vic (Short) as
Mary Kay
1993
In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco (TV Movie) as
Harriet
1990
Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective (Video) as
Motel Manager
1990
Across Five Aprils as
Ellen Creighton
1990
Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III as
Mama
1985
Mr. Belvedere (TV Series) as
Ethel / Edna Wilks / Marie Tingle
- Fear of Flying (1989) - Ethel
- Jobless (1987) - Edna Wilks
- Strike (1985) - Marie Tingle
1989
Stepfather II: Make Room for Daddy as
Sally Jenkins
1989
Have Faith (TV Series) as
Joan Witlin
- The Window (1989) - Joan Witlin
1987
Act II (TV Movie) as
Dede McKenna
1987
From a Whisper to a Scream as
Eileen Burnside (segment "Stanley")
1987
Summer Heat as
Aunt Patty
1987
Walk Like a Man as
Toy Store Cashier
1987
Highway to Heaven (TV Series) as
Margaret
- Wally (1987) - Margaret (as Miriam-Byrd Nethery)
1984
Tales of the Unexpected (TV Series) as
Waitress
- Number Eight (1984) - Waitress (as Miriam Byrd Nethery)
1983
Lies as
Night Nurse (as Miriam Byrd Nethery)
1983
The Fall Guy (TV Series) as
Nethery
- Pirates of Nashville (1983) - Nethery
1983
AfterMASH (TV Series) as
Charlotte
- Sunday, Cruddy Sunday (1983) - Charlotte
1982
Quincy M.E. (TV Series) as
Annie - the Maid
- Unreasonable Doubt (1982) - Annie - the Maid (as Miriam Byrd Nethery)
1978
Barney Miller (TV Series) as
Beverly Wakefield / Louise Austin / Myrna Dunbar / ...
- Altercation (1982) - Beverly Wakefield
- The Librarian (1981) - Louise Austin (as Miriam Byrd Netherly)
- The Bird (1979) - Myrna Dunbar (as Miriam Byrd Nethery)
- The Accusation (1978) - Doris Whittaker (as Miriam Byrd Nethery)
1981
Angel Dusted (TV Movie)
1981
Charlie's Angels (TV Series) as
Flo Bartlett
- Moonshinin' Angels (1981) - Flo Bartlett
1979
The Dukes of Hazzard (TV Series) as
Holly / Rose Ellen
- Southern Comfurts (1980) - Holly (as Miriam Byrd Nethery)
- Double Sting (1979) - Rose Ellen
1980
Palmerstown, U.S.A. (TV Series)
- Palmerstown, U.S.A (1980)
1980
Young Maverick (TV Series)
- Makin' Tracks (1980)
1979
Friendships, Secrets and Lies (TV Movie) as
1st Dress Shop Woman
1979
Like Normal People (TV Movie) as
Billie (as Miriam Byrd Nethery)
1978
Alice (TV Series) as
Henrietta
- The Principal of the Thing (1978) - Henrietta
1978
Steel Cowboy (TV Movie) as
Waitress
1978
Just Me and You (TV Movie) as
Connie
1977
Deadly Game (TV Movie) as
Polly
1977
Insight (TV Series) as
Angela Archer
- Leroy (1977) - Angela Archer
1976
Mr. T and Tina (TV Series) as
Miss Llewellyn
- Unaired Pilot (1976)
- I Thought He'd Never Leave (1976) - Miss Llewellyn
- Tina Really Truly Gets Fired (1976) - Miss Llewellyn
- What Makes Sumo Run? (1976) - Miss Llewellyn
- The Americanization of Michi (1976) - Miss Llewellyn
- Pilot (1976) - Miss Llewellyn
1976
Nickelodeon as
Aunt Lula (as Miriam Byrd Nethery)
1976
Victory at Entebbe (TV Movie) as
Nun's Ward
1976
Bound for Glory as
Sick Woman - Water-Swallowing Scene (as Miriam Byrd Nethery)
1976
The Big Bus as
Farmer's Wife
1976
Starsky and Hutch (TV Series) as
Old Woman
- Running (1976) - Old Woman
1955
Omnibus (TV Series)(segment "A Different Drummer")
- A Different Drummer (1955) - (segment "A Different Drummer") (as Miriam Gulager)
Thanks
2003
The Ghosts of Edendale (in memory of)
References
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