Carol Potter
Carol Elizabeth Potter (born May 21, 1948 in New York City , New York ) is an American actress , best known for her role as Cindy Walsh in the television series Beverly Hills, 90210 .
Life
After attending high school in Tenafly , New Jersey , Carol Potter graduated from Radcliffe College in Massachusetts . In 1977 she made her Broadway debut in Gemini , a play by Albert Innaurato that became the fifth longest-performing non-musical in Broadway history .
Carol Potter received her first role on television in 1981 in the series Today's FBI . In 1985 she married the screenwriter Spencer Eastman, with whom she has a son. Her first husband died of lung cancer in 1988. In 1990 she married the actor Jeffry Josephson.
At the same time started the youth series Beverly Hills, 90210 , in which she played the role of Cindy Walsh, the mother of the two protagonists Brenda and Brandon Walsh, played by Shannen Doherty and Jason Priestley . Carol Potter appeared in five seasons from 1990 to 1995. In addition to this role, she had numerous guest appearances in various television productions.
Filmography
- 1977: The Doctors (TV series)
- 1977: Ryan's Hope (TV series, three episodes)
- 1978: Annie Flynn (TV movie)
- 1979: Love, Lie, Passion ( One Life to Live , TV series)
- 1981–1982: Today's FBI (TV series, 17 episodes)
- 1982: The Neighborhood (TV movie)
- 1984: Her Life as a Man (TV movie)
- 1984: The Paper Chase (TV series, episode)
- 1986: LA Law - Star Lawyers, Tricks, Litigation ( LA Law , TV series, an episode)
- 1986: Jack and Mike (TV series, episode)
- 1987: An Angel on Earth ( Highway to Heaven , TV series, an episode)
- 1987: Nosedive into Chaos - When weird birds learn to fly (Dutch Treat)
- 1990–1998: Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV series, 143 episodes)
- 1995: Burke's Law ( Burke's Law , television series, an episode)
- 1996: Tiger Heart
- 1997: Burning Zone - Expedition Killervirus ( The Burning Zone , TV series, an episode)
- 1997: A Guy Walks Into a Bar (short film)
- 1997–1999: Sunset Beach (TV series, 136 episodes)
- 1998: Naturally Native
- 2001: Providence (TV series, episode)
- 2001: New York Cops - NYPD Blue ( NYPD Blue , TV series, an episode)
- 2003: Crossing Jordan - Pathologist with profile ( Crossing Jordan , TV series, an episode)
- 2004: JAG - On behalf of honor ( JAG , TV series, an episode)
- 2008: Just One of the Gynos (short film)
- 2009: Greek (TV series, episode)
- 2009: Medium - Nothing remains hidden ( Medium , TV series, an episode)
- 2009: Silent Sam
- 2010: Life Is ... (short film)
Web links
- Carol Potter in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Carol Potter in the Internet Broadway Database (English)
- Carol Potter in the Internet Off-Broadway Database
- Carol Potter in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Potter, Carol |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Potter, Carol Elizabeth (full name); Potter Eastman, Carol (married name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 21, 1948 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City , New York , United States |