Beverly Garland
American actress (1926–2008) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Beverly Lucy Garland (née Fessenden; October 17, 1926 – December 5, 2008) was an American actress. Her work in feature films primarily consisted of small parts in a few major productions or leads in low-budget action and science-fiction movies; however, she had prominent recurring roles on several popular television series.
Beverly Garland | |
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Born | Beverly Lucy Fessenden (1926-10-17)October 17, 1926 Santa Cruz, California, U.S. |
Died | December 5, 2008(2008-12-05) (aged 82) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Other names | Beverly Campbell |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1949–2005 |
Spouses |
Filmore Crank
(m. 1960; died 1999) |
Children | 2 |
She may be best remembered as Barbara Harper Douglas, the woman who married widower Steve Douglas (Fred MacMurray) in the latter years of the sitcom My Three Sons.[1]: 736 She played in that role from 1969 until the series concluded in 1972. In the 1980s, she co-starred as Dotty West, the mother of Kate Jackson's character, in the CBS television series Scarecrow and Mrs. King.[1]: 933 She had a recurring role as Ginger Jackson on 7th Heaven.[1]: 950 In 1957–1958, she starred in the TV crime-drama Decoy, which ran for 39 episodes.