Your Top 10 Actresses of Television Sitcoms

[LucyFan]

What would you say are your Top 10 Fovorite actresses of television sitcoms?

Here are mine:
1) Lucille Ball (I Love Lucy, The Lucy Show)
2) Vivian Vance (I Love Lucy, The Lucy Show)
3) Suzanne Somers (Three's Company, Step by Step)
4) Maureen McCormick (The Brady Bunch, The Brady Brides, Brady Reunions)
5) Cindy Williams (Laverne & Shirley)
6) Penny Marshall (Laverne & Shirley)
7) Florence Henderson (Brady Reunions)
8) Barbra Eden ( I Dream Of Jeannie)
9) Ann B. Davis (The Brady Bunch, Brady Reunions)
10) Marion Ross (Happy Days)

Note: This list is subject to change

[neo123]

Mine are:

1. Vicki Lawrence (Mama's Family)
2. Bea Arthur (Golden Girls)
3. Beverly Archer (Mama's Family and ALF)
4. Rue McClanahan (Golden Girls)
5. Anne Scheden (ALF)
6. Estelle Getty (Golden Girls)
7. Betty White (Golden Girls)
8. Lindsay Ridgeway (Boy Meets World)
9. Ashley Johnson (Phenom)
10.Jenna Elfman (Dharma and Greg)

I gotta lil carried away on the Golden Girls there, but cha gotta love em. http://www.sitcomsonline.com/ubb/smile.gif lol

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[ClassicComedyFan2]

Lucille Ball (I Love Lucy, THe Lucy Show, Here's Lucy, Life with Lucy)
Irene Ryan (Beverly Hillbillies)
Barbara Feldon (Get Smart)
Peggy Marshall (Odd Couple, Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley)
Samantha Montgomery (Bewitched)
Barbara Eden (I Dream of Jeannie)
Barbara Billingsley (Leave it to Beaver)
Donna Douglas (Beverly Hillbillies)
Mary Tyler Moore (Dick Van Dyke, Mary Tyler Moore)
Carol Burnett

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[Penny Lane]

Vicki Lawrence
Julia Duffy
Lucille Ball
Laurie Metcalfe
Dorothy Lyman
Valerie Harper
Cindy Williams
Elizabeth Montgomery
Roseanne
Candice Bergen

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[zack]

Jean Stapleton
Patricia Heaton
Doris Roberts
Carol Burnett
Suzanne Somers
Audra Lindley
Bea Arthur
Betty White
Marla Gibbs
Shelley Long

[BUNDYBOY]

1. Edith Bunker
2. Peg Bundy
3. lily Munster
4. June Cleaver
5. Lucy Ricardo
6. Marcy D'Darcy/Jefferson
7. Mary Richards
8. Granny
9. Lucy Carmicheal
10. Rhoda

[Krisalicious]

[not in any order]
Jenilee Harrison[Three's Company]
Joyce DeWitt [Three's Company]
Suzanne Somers [Step by Step, Three's Company]
Lisa Whelchel [The Facts of Life]
Nancy McKeon [The Facts of Life]
Kim Fields[The Facts of Life]
Mindy Cohn [The Facts of Life]
Charlotte Rae [The Facts of Life]
Courtney Cox Arquette [Friends]
Tiffani Amber Thiessen [Saved by the Bell]

[jamier42]

Mine are:
1. Lucille Ball
2. Mary Tyler Moore
3. Valerie Harper
4. Nancy McKeon
5. Mindy Cohn
6. Barbara Feldon
7. Barbara Eden
8. Jean Stapelton
9. Tiffani Amber Thiessen
10. Betty White

[britt britt]

1.CINDY WILLIAMS
2.Penny Marshall
3.Lucille Ball
4.Mary Tyler Moore
5.Valerie Harper
6.Betty White
7.Carol Brunette
8.Elizabeth Montgomery
9.Barbra Eden
10.Jean Stapleton

[Central Perk]

No Order

Shelley Long
Bebe Neuwirth
Kirstie Alley
Rhea Perlman
Lisa Kudrow
Thiffani Theissen
Mary Tyler Moore
Sabrina LeBeauf (spelling??)
Beth Broderick
Jane Leeves

[Superbatboy]

1.Bea Arthur
2.Lucille Ball
3.Rue Mclanahan
4.Phylicia Rashad
5.Julia Loius-Dreyfus (In Seinfeld only)
6.Betty White
7.Estelle Gettleman (Estelle Getty)
8.Jennifer Aniston
9.Lisa Kudrow
10.Vivian Vance

[I Dream of Jeannie]

My Top Ten Are:
1.Barbara Eden
2.Lucille Ball
3.Elizabeth Montgomery
4. Vicki Lawrence
5. Vivian Vance
6. Estelle Getty
7. Betty White
8. Emmaline Henry
9. Doris Roberts
10. Mary Tyler Moore

[Ziggy]

1. MARY TYLER MOORE

2. Valerie Harper
3. Lucille Ball
4. Joyce DeWitt
5. Betty White
6. Cloris Leachman
7. Vivian Vance
8. Shelley Long
9. Ann B. Davis
10. Jane Leeves

[CHUCK T]

1. Elizabeth Montgomery
2. Mary Tyler Moore
3. Marlo Thomas
4. Jean Stapelton
5. Shelly Long
6. Doris Day
7. Susan St. James
8. Jane Curtin
9. Lucille Ball
10. Barbara Feldon

[JT]

No order:

Joyce DeWitt (Three's Company)
Suzanne Somers (Three's Company; Step by Step)
Susan St. James (Kate & Allie)
Jane Curtin (Kate & Allie)
Donna Reed (The Donna Reed Show)
Penny Marshall (Laverne & Shirley)
Louise Lasser (Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman)
Mary Kay Place (Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman)
Mindy Cohn (The Facts of Life)
Kim Fields (The Facts of Life; Living Single)
Shirley Booth (Hazel)
Sally Field (The Flying Nun; Gidget)

(I HAD to put 12!)

[JWood201]

In no particular order:

Lucille Ball
Charlotte Rae
Joyce DeWitt
Natalie Schafer
Penny Marshall
Marion Ross
Vicki Lawrence
Doris Roberts
Vivian Vance
Rue McClanahan

[James]

My top ten are the following, in no particular order:

1. Florence Henderson ("The Brady Bunch" and specials)
2. Maureen McCormick ("The Brady Bunch" and specials)
3. Eve Plumb ("The Brady Bunch" and specials)
4. Susan Olsen ("The Brady Bunch" and specials)
5. Ann B. Davis ("The Brady Bunch" and specials)
6. Alley Mills ("The Wonder Years" plus a guest spot on "The Waltons")
7. Danica McKellar ("The Wonder Years")
8. Olivia d'Abo ("The Wonder Years")
9. Miss Michael Learned ("The Waltons")
10. Judy Norton-Taylor ("The Waltons")

:happyface

[Blair85]

Not in order
Lisa Whelchel
Kim Fields
Mindy Cohn
Courtney Cox-Arquette
Vicki Lawrence
Dorothy Lyman
Joyce DeWitt
Vivian Vance
Carol Burnette
Patricia Routledge
I never really thought of all the sitcom actresses I like...but there's some of them :wave: Also- Charlotte Rae, Bea Arthur, Penny Marshall, etc

[mstewart]

My favorite sitcom actress:
1. Elizabeth Montgomery
2. Mary Tyler Moore
3. Donna Reed
4. Lucille Ball
5. Meredith Baxter Birney
6. Linda Lavin
7. Bonnie Franklin
8. Anne Schedeen
9. Roxie Roxer
10.Jean Stapleton (Very funny lady)
11.Sally Struthers
12.Susan St. James
13.Nancy Dussault (What a singer I love on Too Close for Comfort when she got to sing)
14.Phylicia Rashad
15.Erin Gray
16.Betty Buckley (Great job coming into a series right after the lead actress dies. Wonderful addition to Eight is Enough. Gave powerful performances.
17.Shelley Fabares
18.Shauna Reed - Major Dad

[mstewart]

Who could forget Joyce DeWitt.

[Sara Micelli]

In order:
Shelley Long
Rhea Perlman
Jean Stapleton
Kim Fields
Joyce Dewitt
Mary Tyler Moore
Audra Lindley
Suzanne Somers
Phylicia Rashad
Nancy Mckeon

[Sara Micelli]

oops I forgot Charlotte Rae.

[Ricardos4ever]

1. Lucille Ball

2. Fran Dresher
3. Jean Stapleton
4. Suzanne Somers
5. Vivian Vance
6. Lisa Kudrow
7. Marla Gibbs
8. Isabel Sanford
9. Sally Struthers
10. Tiffani-Amber Thiessen

[jayman75]

Random Order here...

Mary Tyler Moore
Candice Bergen
Mindy Cohn
Lucille Ball
Jean Smart
Carol Burnett
Vicki Lawrence
Valerie Harper
Vivian Vance
Betty White

[Tiger32]

My Choices are:

1. Lucille Ball
2. Julia Lousie-Dreyfus
3. Valerie Harper
4. Vivian Vance
5. Loretta Switt
6. Peri Gilpin
7. Elizabeth Montgomery
8. Marla Gibbs
9. Jean Stapleton
10 Betty White

[codybreanne]

first post here:

in no order:
1. elizabeth montgomery
2.barbara eden
3.dawn wells
4.tina louise
5.kristen johnston
6.shelley long
7.marion lorne
8.jenilee harrison
9.suzanne somers
10. janet wood

is charlie's angels considered a sitcom? I love them and the 8 simple rules cast.

[principehomura]

At the moment:

1) Courteney Cox
2) Helen Hunt
3) Sara Gilbert
4) Katey Sagal
5) Jenna Elfman
6) Joyce DeWitt
7) Cristina Applegate
8) Laurie Metcalf
9) Lecy Goranson
10) Melissa Joan Hart

[MickeyMac]

Elizabeth Montgomery
Barabara Eden
Donna Reed
Barbara Billingsley
Patty Duke
Sally Field
Mary Tyler Moore
Lucille Ball
Isabel Sanford
Harriet Nelson

[Rezny@gmail.com]

1)Lucille Ball(who else?)2.Vivian Vance 3)Elizabeth Montgomery 4)Marion Lorne 5)Carolyn Jones 6)Barbara Eden 7)Barbara Feldon 8)Mary Tyler Moore 9)Valerie Harper and 10)Betty White Also:Marlo Thomas,,Bea Arthur,Rue McClanahan,Agnes Moorehead , Barbara Billingsley,and Alice Pearce

[Rezny@gmail.com]

1)Lucille Ball(who else?)2.Vivian Vance 3)Elizabeth Montgomery 4)Marion Lorne 5)Carolyn Jones 6)Barbara Eden 7)Barbara Feldon 8)Mary Tyler Moore 9)Valerie Harper and 10)Betty White Also:Marlo Thomas,,Bea Arthur,Rue McClanahan,Agnes Moorehead , Barbara Billingsley,and Alice PearceAnd one more:Bea Benaderet(without a doubt,the glue that held "Petticoat Junction"together)

[rjt100]

1. LUCILLE BALL (I Love Lucy, Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, The Lucy Show and Here's Lucy):)

2. Candice Bergen (Murphy Brown)
3. Helen Hunt (Mad About You)
4. Cloris Leachman (Mary Tyler Moore Show and Phyllis)
5. Valerie Harper (Mary Tyler Moore Show and Rhoda)
6. Marlo Thomas (That Girl)
7. Delta Burke (Designing Women)
8. Paula Prentiss (He & She)
9. Elizabeth Montgomer (Bewitched)
10. Donna Reed (The Donna Reed Show)

[Rezny@gmail.com]

And don't forget the late Eva Gabor(of "Green Acres").

[Rosslover]

1. Lucille Ball the best and the queen
2. Mary Tyler Moore
3. Elizabeth Montgomery
4. Marlo Thomas
5. Loretta Swit
6. Barbara Eden
7. Delta Burke
8. Jennifer Aniston
9. Debra Messing
10. Megan Mullally

[benjamoon]

All time:
1. Lucille Ball
2. Mary Tyler Moore
3. Valerie Harper
4. Elizabeth Montgomery
5. Vivian Vance
6. Jennifer Aniston
7. Betty White
8. Barbara Eden
9. Penny Marshall
10. Marion Lorne

Currently (on sitcoms still airing new episodes)
1. Julie Bowen
2. Amy Poehler
3. Patricia Heaton
4. Sofia Vergara
5. Jenna Fischer

[mrsmatthewperry]

1. Courteney Cox
2. Megan Mullally
3. Mary Tyler Moore
4. Loretta Swit
5. Katy Segal
6. Alyson Hannigan
7. Estelle Getty
8. Penny Marshall
9. Kim Catral
10.Delta Burke

[William Hogan Jr]

1.Linda Kaye Henning, 2.Barbera Eden, 3.Gracie Allen, 4.Donna Douglas, 5.Annissa Jones, 6.Agnes Moorehead, 7.Marion Lorne, 8.Sherry Jackson, 9.Dawn Welles, 10.Tina Cole.

[megamanj2004]

Unlike my list for Top 10 Sitcom Actors where I could divide those into Top 10 Sitcom, Top 10 Sitcom/Non-Sitcom Dual Successful Roles and Top 10 Non-Sitcoms, I might have to go over the limit with this one.

1). Lucille Ball
2). Betty White
3). Mary Tyler Moore
4). Valerie Harper
5). Barbara Billingsley
6). Elizabeth Montgomery
7). Melissa Joan Hart
8). Tichina Arnold
9). Bea Arthur
10). Rue McClanahan