Jo Ann Plow

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Jo Ann Pflug also JoAnn Pflug (born May 2, 1940 in Atlanta , Georgia ) is an American actress in film and television. She played roles in films like MASH , Catlow - Life for a Dead , Where Does It Hurt? or midnight in the garden of good and bad .

life and career

Jo Ann Pflug was born in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1940. Her father, J. Lynn Pflug, was elected Mayor of Winter Park in 1958. That same year, Jo Ann Pflug graduated from Winter Park High School in Winter Park, Florida, near Orlando. She then studied at the University of Miami in Coral Gables in Florida. In 1966 she started her film and television career.

She played Pflug's first major film role in Robert Altman's successful military satire MASH in 1970 as US Army nurse Lt Maria "Dish" Schneider. She had other roles on the screen in 1971 in the humorous western by director Sam Wanamaker in Catlow - Life to Die at the Side of Yul Brynner , Richard Crenna and Daliah Lavi and in 1972 as a partner of Peter Sellers in Rod Amateau's comedy Where does it hurt? . In the late 1990s, she was seen again in supporting roles in Jack N. Green's crime film Traveler - The Highway Zocker with Bill Paxton , Mark Wahlberg and Julianna Margulies and in Clint Eastwood's drama Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil .

Since the mid-1960s, she was also a busy actress in many American television films and series such as The Beverly Hillbillies (1966), Big Valley (1967), Dr. med. Marcus Welby (1970), A Sheriff in New York (1972), Quincy (1977–1979), Love Boat (1978–1984), A Duke Seldom Comes Alone (1979), Vegas (1979), Charlie's Angels (1979 ), Fantasy Island (1980–1982), Knight Rider (1984), Matt Houston (1984), Mike Hammer (1986), The Colbys - The Empire (1986) or BL Stryker (1989).

She played more complex TV roles as Invisible Woman alias Susan Storm Richards from 1967 to 1968 in 18 episodes of the television series Die fantastischen Vier , furthermore in the television series Einsatz Petticoat , where she played the character of Lt. in 10 episodes from 1978 to 1979. Katherine O'Hara impersonated and in the television series Ein Colt for all cases from 1981 to 1982 where she played the part of Samantha 'Big Jack' Jack in 22 episodes.

Jo Ann Pflug's film career spans over 40 international feature films, television films and television series. From 1972 to 1980 Jo Ann Pflug was married to the US quizmaster Chuck Woolery. They have a daughter together named Melissa.

Filmography (selection)

movie theater

watch TV

  • 1966: The Beverly Hillbillies (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1967: Big Valley (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1967–1968: The Fantastic Four (TV series, 18 episodes as Invisible Woman / Susan Storm Richards)
  • 1970: Bracken's World (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1970: Dr. med. Marcus Welby (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1971: A Step Out of Line (TV movie)
  • 1971: They Call It Murder (TV movie)
  • 1971–1973: Love, American Style (TV series, 3 episodes)
  • 1972: Search (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1972: Los Angeles 1937 (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1972: A Sheriff in New York (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1973: Alias ​​Smith and Jones (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1973: The Night Strangler (TV movie)
  • 1973: The Delphi Bureau (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1974: Scream of the Wolf (TV movie)
  • 1974: The Underground Man (TV movie)
  • 1974: Shakespeare Loves Rembrandt (TV movie)
  • 1975: The Wide World of Mystery (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1975: Adam-12 (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1975: The Bob Crane Show (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1976: Gemini Man (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1977–1979: Quincy (TV series, 4 episodes)
  • 1978–1979: Use of petticoat (TV series, 10 episodes as Lt. Katherine O'Hara)
  • 1978–1984: Love Boat (TV series, 4 episodes)
  • 1979: A Duke Seldom Comes Alone (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1979: Vegas (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1979: Charlie's Angels (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1980: The Day the Women Got Even (TV movie)
  • 1980–1982: Fantasy Island (TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 1981–1982: A Colt for All Cases (TV series, 22 episodes as Samantha 'Big Jack' Jack)
  • 1983: One Day at a Time (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1984: Knight Rider (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1984: Matt Houston (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1984: The Four Seasons (TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 1984: Rituals (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1986: New Love, American Style (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1986: Mike Hammer - Abduction in Hollywood (TV movie)
  • 1986: The Colbys - The Empire (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1989: BL Stryker (TV series, 1 episode)

Short film

  • 1976: Sonic Boom

literature

Web links

Commons : Jo Ann Pflug  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Jo Ann Pflug in: Crime Television , by Douglas Snauffer, Greenwood Publishing Group, 2006, p. 118
personal data
SURNAME Plow, Jo Ann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American actress in film and television
DATE OF BIRTH May 2, 1940
PLACE OF BIRTH Atlanta , Georgia , United States