Hilary Thompson
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Hilary Thompson (a.k.a. "Hilarie" Thompson) (born March 2, 1949) is an American actress, known primarily for her character roles in popular television throughout the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s.
Early years
Born in Birmingham, Michigan, Thompson is the daughter of Elizabeth Thompson and sister of actress Victoria Thompson. She graduated from Hollywood High School in 1966.
Career
In 1966, Thompson made her television debut in a Kodak commercial aired during the Academy Awards.
On television, Thompson portrayed Lynn on Chico and the Man[1] Lizabeth Barrett on The Manhunter,[1]: 653 Lieutenant Betty Wheeler Operation Petticoat,[1]: 757
She also appeared on programs such as I Dream of Jeannie, Bewitched, Gunsmoke, The Flying Nun, The Young Rebels (reuniting with her co-star, Donald Losby from the 1968 James Garner comedy How Sweet It Is!), Room 222, The Odd Couple, The Brady Bunch, Barnaby Jones, Harry O, Starsky and Hutch, Fantasy Island, ALF, and a number of movies, ranging from comedy to drama and suspense-thrillers.
Personal life
In 1988, at the age of 39, Thompson married actor, writer, director, and make-up effects artist, Alan Ormsby. They have a son, Austen.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Maryjane | Hillarie |
| 1968 | How Sweet It Is! | Bootsie |
| 1968 | Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows | Hilarie |
| 1969 | Model Shop | Girl Hippie |
| 1969 | If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium | Shelly Ferguson |
| 1970 | Getting Straight | Cynthia |
| 1973 | Hex | Oriole |
| 1974 | The Manhunter | Lizabeth Barrett |
| 1978 | The Fury | Cheryl |
| 1981 | Nighthawks | Pam |
References
- ^ a b c Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 184. ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7.