Occupation Actress Years active 1975-present | Name Nancy Morgan Role Film actress | |
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Parents Marjorie Greenfield, Samuel A. Morgan, Jr. Movies and TV shows Similar People | ||
Nancy Karen Morgan (born April 1, 1949) is an American film and television actress.
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Morgan is the daughter of Marjorie (née Greenfield) and Samuel A. Morgan, Jr. She is a niece of John "Red" Morgan, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery during World War II in 1943, events which were later fictionalized in the movie Twelve O'Clock High.
Morgan was married (1977-96) to actor John Ritter; and they had three children: Jason (b. 1980), Carly (b. 1982), and Tyler, (b. 1985). She starred opposite Ron Howard in Howard's directorial debut, Grand Theft Auto, as well as starring opposite Italian film star Terence Hill in a feature film and European television series based on comic-strip hero Lucky Luke. For many years Morgan and Ritter co-hosted the national United Cerebral Palsy Telethon together. They also co-starred in television movies The Dreamer of Oz and Danielle Steel's Heartbeat, and in the feature film, Americathon; and she made a guest appearance in his television series, Hooperman.
Filmography: television
Filmography
Actress
2020
Life's a Bit (TV Movie) as
Mom
2018
Break a Hip (TV Series short) as
Yolanda Kincade
- The Surprise (2018) - Yolanda Kincade
2016
Heirloom (Short) as
Ella
2015
Monday Night Shakespeare (TV Mini Series) as
Grandma Montague
2015
Always Worthy as
Beverly Jenson
2014
Boston (Short) as
Jane
2014
Hairapy (TV Series) as
Lefleur
- Just a Trim - Lefleur
2008
Good Dick as
Waitress (as Nancy Morgan Ritter)
2004
Who's Your Momma? (TV Movie)
1993
Heartbeat (TV Movie) as
Zelda
1992
Lucky Luke (TV Series) as
Lotta Legs
- Magia Indiana (1992) - Lotta Legs
- Pesce D'Aprile (1992) - Lotta Legs
- Il treno fantasma (1992) - Lotta Legs
- Caffè Olè (1992) - Lotta Legs
- Chi è Mr. Josephs? (1992) - Lotta Legs
- La mamma dei Dalton (1992) - Lotta Legs
- Una notte di mezza estate a Daisy Town (1992) - Lotta Legs
1991
Lucky Luke as
Lotta Legs
1990
The Dreamer of Oz (TV Movie) as
Helen Leslie Gage Gage
1989
Have Faith (TV Series) as
Nurse #2
- Holy Smoke (1989) - Nurse #2
1989
Behind God's Back (Short) as
Sara
1988
Hooperman (TV Series) as
Nurse Daigler
- Who Do You Truss? (1988) - Nurse Daigler
1988
Tricks of the Trade (TV Movie) as
Sally (as Nancy Morgan Ritter)
1988
Aaron's Way (TV Series)
- Invisible People (1988)
1987
The Nest as
Lillian
1983
Hambone and Hillie as
Ellen
1983
The Love Boat (TV Series) as
Joanie Hoffman
- Japan Cruise: When Worlds Collide/The Captain and the Geisha/The Lottery Winners/The Emperor's Fortune: Part 2 (1983) - Joanie Hoffman
- Japan Cruise: When Worlds Collide/The Captain and the Geisha/The Lottery Winners/The Emperor's Fortune: Part 1 (1983) - Joanie Hoffman
1983
The Paper Chase (TV Series)
- Outline Fever (1983)
1982
Diff'rent Strokes (TV Series) as
Kate
- The Older Woman (1982) - Kate
1982
Romance Theatre (TV Series) as
Nancy
- The Simple Truth: Part 5 (1982) - Nancy
- The Simple Truth: Part 4 (1982) - Nancy
- The Simple Truth: Part 3 (1982) - Nancy
- The Simple Truth: Part 2 (1982) - Nancy
- The Simple Truth: Part 1 (1982) - Nancy
1980
Pray TV as
Peggy Williams
1979
Americathon as
Lucy Beth
1979
Backstairs at the White House (TV Mini Series) as
Margaret Truman
- Episode #1.4 (1979) - Margaret Truman
1978
What's Happening!! (TV Series) as
Mrs. Peterson
- No Clothes Make the Man (1978) - Mrs. Peterson
1978
The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (TV Series) as
Special Agent Melanie Wilson
- Game Plan (1978) - Special Agent Melanie Wilson
1978
Good Times (TV Series) as
Cindy Crebbins
- Michael's Decision (1978) - Cindy Crebbins
1977
The San Pedro Beach Bums (TV Series) as
Julie
- The Bums Take a Cruise (1977) - Julie
- Sweepstakes Bums (1977) - Julie
- The Winner's Circle (1977) - Julie
- Godfather's Five (1977) - Julie
- The Magnificent Moose (1977) - Julie
- The Shortest Yard (1977) - Julie
1977
Grand Theft Auto as
Paula Powers
1977
Fraternity Row as
Jennifer Harris
1976
Shazam! (TV Series) as
Kathy
- Out of Focus (1976) - Kathy
1976
McMillan & Wife (TV Series) as
Jenny
- Greed (1976) - Jenny
1975
Medical Center (TV Series)
- The Fourth Sex: Part 2 (1975)
- The Fourth Sex: Part 1 (1975)
1975
Lucas Tanner (TV Series) as
Laurie / Student
- Shattered (1975) - Laurie
- Those Who Cannot, Teach (1975) - Student
Soundtrack
1991
Lucky Luke (performer: "Put Your Pistol Back in Your Holster")
Thanks
2011
Virgin Alexander (special thanks)
2008
Drunk History (TV Series short) (thanks - 1 episode)
- Drunk History Vol. 3: Featuring Danny McBride (2008) - (thanks)
2008
Good Dick (special thanks - as Nancy Morgan Ritter)
Self
2021
Superstar (TV Mini Series documentary) as
Self
- John Ritter (2021) - Self (as Nancy Ritter)
2014
One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film (Documentary) as
Self
2009
Biography (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Three's Company (2009) - Self (as Nancy Ritter)
2005
Nancy Morgan Ritter: Remembering John Ritter (Video short) as
Self
1991
Star-athon: Weekend with the Stars 1991 (TV Special) as
Self
1988
Hour Magazine (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 17 March 1988 (1988) - Self
1985
The Joy of Natural Childbirth as
Self
1984
The Secret World of the Very Young (TV Movie) as
Self (as Nancy Morgan Ritter)
1981
The Regis Philbin Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.6 (1981) - Self
1979
The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) as
Self - Actress
- Episode #18.193 (1979) - Self - Actress
1977
Tattletales (TV Series) as
Self
- John Ritter & Nancy Morgan, Gary & Barbara Crosby, Charlie Brill & Mitzi McCall (1977) - Self
Archive Footage
2018
Behind Closed Doors (TV Series) as
Self
- John Ritter (2018) - Self
1992
Lucky Luke 2 (Video) as
Lotta Legs
References
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