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Since her start in the renowned Chicago theatre scene, Nancy Lee Grahn has developed an extremely extensive catalogue of work. She has performed on some of the most popular primetime serials of the past two decades, at the same time, forging a strong, Emmy award-winning career in the daytime community, which has won her the deep respect of fans and colleagues alike. |
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"General Hospital" (1996 to present) as Alexis Davis
Since its premiere in 1963, General Hospital has achieved a legendary, almost cult-like status among daytime dramas. This serial exposes the lives and loves of the inhabitants of Port Charles, a community on the coast in upper New York. Known for its "cutting edge" influence, General Hospital has a reputation for integrating mystery and intrigue with drama and romance. Nancy earned a nomination for Oustanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2000 and nominations for Oustanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 2003, 2004, and 2005.
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"SOAPnet's SOAP TALK (2006) as Co-host
Nancy Lee Grahn joined Ty Treadway to guest co-host several episodes of SoapNet's original series Soap Talk. Her episodes featured chats with some of daytime's biggest stars as well as fun how-to and fashion segments.
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"SOAPnet REVEALS SOAP SECRETS" (2005)
Nancy Lee Grahn and "All My Children" star Cameron Mathison dished the biggest secrets of the upcoming fall soap season on the SoapNet original Special, SOAPnet REVEALS ABC SOAP SECRETS. The hour-long special featured interviews with stars from "AMC," "One Life to Live" and "General Hospital," and gave viewers a peek at some must-see stories. SOAP SECRETS received a Daytime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Special in 2006.
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"7th Heaven"
(1996 to 1999) as Principal Russell
A weekly primetime television series which follows the Camden family through their day-to-day joys and challenges.
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"Melrose
Place" (1997) as Denise Fielding
The lives, loves, dreams and conflicts of a group of young adults living in "Melrose Place", an apartment community located in California.
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"Diagnosis Murder"
(1996) as Terri Michaels
The popular series starring Dick Van Dyke focuses on Dr. Mark Sloan, surgeon at Community General Hospital by day, consultant for the local police department in the solving of strange murder cases by night.
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"Murder One"
(1995 to 1996) as Connie Dahlgren
This series starring Daniel Benzali centers on prominent defense attorney, Theodore "Teddy" Hoffman. When an actor's addiction to alcohol and drugs topples him right into a murder charge, it's up to Teddy and his associates to save him.
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"Renegade"
(1995) as
Liza
After a crooked cop kills his girlfriend and frames him for the murder, Reno Raines (Lorenzo Lamas) escapes from jail and goes on the run. Along with his partner Bobby Sixkiller (Branscombe Richmond), Reno works as a bounty hunter while searching for the only man who can clear his name.
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"Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest" (1994) as
Amanda Porter
Based on the story "Children Of The Corn" by author Stephen King, Urban Harvest follows the progress of two orphans uprooted from Gatling, a town once taken over by the child-followers of 'He Who Walks Behind The Rows'. When the brothers, Eli and Joshua are adopted by the unsuspecting William and Amanda, strange and deadly events ensue in the Porter household.
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"Models,
Inc." (1994) as
Detective Towers
A spin-off from the popular series "Melrose Place," starring Linda Gray as Hilary Michaels, president and CEO of Models Inc., a top Los Angeles modeling agency. The day-to-day trials faced by Hilary and her models include murder, betrayal, seduction, blackmail, not to mention stalking.
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"Babylon 5"
(1994) as
Shaal Mayan
Babylon 5 is a giant five-mile-long cylindrical space station, orbiting a planet in neutral space. At a crossroads of interstellar commerce and diplomacy, her crew must try to establish peace and prosperity between various interstellar empires, all the while fighting forces from within the Earth Alliance.
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"Gute Zeiten, Schlechte Zeiten" (1993)
A German soap opera.
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"Santa Barbara" (1985 to 1993) as Julia Wainwright Capwell
An extremely popular (defunct) daytime drama that has become a cult classic, Santa Barbara draws us into the complicated lives of the wealthy Capwells, the jaded Lockridges, the proud Castillos and various other colorful inhabitants of the California town. Nancy earned her first Daytime Emmy for Oustanding Supporting Actress in a Daytime Drama Series in 1989 for her portrayal of Julia Wainwright Capwell.
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"Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin" (1991) as Kate Ford
When world famous magician David Katz (Peter Scolari) is accused of murdering one of his assistants--one with whom he has been conducting an affair--it's up to Perry Mason (William Burr) and associate Della Street (Barbara Hale) to prove his innocence.
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"Victim of Innocence" (1990) as Jann
A home is divided when a 13-year-old Vietnamese girl moves in with the family of an ex-GI who believes may be her father in this fact-based made for TV movie.
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"Blacke's Magic" (1986) as Major Crawford
Alexander Blacke (Hal Linden) is a magician who, accompanied by his conman/gambler father Leonard (Harry Morgan), has the peculiar hobby of solving intricate crimes.
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"Murder, She Wrote"
as Erin Carey (1985) and Sheila Saxon (1986)
Former substitute English teacher and famed mystery writer Jessica Fletcher (Angela Lansbury) has a gift for solving mysteries. Whether it be to the houses of her seemingly endless number of friends, nieces, and nephews or right in her hometown of Cabot Cove, Maine, murder just seems to follow her around.
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"Streets of Justice" (1985) as Young Lawyer
After bikers kill the wife and son of an auto worker (John Laughlin) and then get off with a light sentence in the court system, he decides to seek his revenge as a clandestine vigilante.
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"Kids Don't Tell" (1985) as The Puppet Lady
A thought-provoking Lifetime Original Movie starring Michael Ontkean and JoBeth Williams. A producer researching his documentary about the sexual abuse of children becomes so engrossed with his work that the integrity of his own family is jeopardized.
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"Obsessed With A Married Woman" (1985) as Bianca
Featuring Jane Seymour and Tim Matheson, this film focuses on a writer who develops an strong devotion to a married woman, who returns his love, but will not divorce her husband for fear that her husband will use his power to keep her away from her young son.
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"Hawaiian Heat" (1984)
Short-lived series about two Chicago police officers who depart their hometown for jobs with the Honolulu, Hawaii Police Department.
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"Knight Rider" (1982) as Jane Adams
Michael Knight (David Hasselhoff) is a lone crime-fighter battling the forces of evil with the help of an indestructible, artificially intelligent sports car by the name of KITT.
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"One Life to Live" (1980 to 1982) as Beverly Wilkes
Premiering in 1968, One Life to Live was one of the first daytime dramas to depict people from all sorts of backgrounds. Centering on the lives of the citizens of the fictional town of Llanview, PA, this popular serial has covered everything from drug addiction and out-of-body experiences to time travel and disassociative identity disorder.
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"Simon & Simon" (1982) as Joan
Rick (Gerald McRaney) and AJ (Jameson Parker) Simon, two brothers of disparate tastes and manners, lead exciting lives as owners of their own private detective agency.
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"The Incredible Hulk" (1982) as Patty Nelson
Fugitive scientist Dr. David Banner (Bill Bixby) is cursed by the tendency of turning into a huge, green Hulk (Lou Ferrigno) whenever he becomes angry. In his quest for a cure and flight from those who would dissect him, Dr. Banner becomes embroiled in adventure after endless adventure wherever he travels.
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"The Phoenix" (1982) as Holly
An archaeological expedition in Peru exploring ancient Incan ruins uncovers a strange casket containing a visitor from another planet by the name of Bennu. Without a way home, Bennu must learn to survive on Earth, avoiding Peruvian government representatives who want to worship him as a god, and US government agents who want the chance to slice him open and study him.
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"Quincy" (1982) as Young Nurse
Dr. Quincy (Jack Klugman) is a shrewd coroner whose profession leads him to investigate suspicious deaths that usually suggest murder.
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"Magnum, P. I." (1982) as Wendy Gilbert
Thomas Magnum (Tom Selleck) is the head of security for the estate of a wealthy absentee owner. Magnum adds a bit of excitement to his life by moonlighting as a private detective.
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"Little House on the Prairie" (1980) as Saloon Girl
The long-running primetime series starring Michael Landon and Melissa Gilbert, following the life and adventures of the Ingalls family in the 19th century American West.
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