JT
07-13-2006, 11:35 AM
http://www.einsiders.com/features/columns/july06obituaries.php
AMZIE STRICKLAND Died July 5, 2006
Prolific character actress Amzie Strickland died of Alzheimer’s Disease at age 87. Ms. Strickland appeared in over 130 films and TV shows during her lengthy career. She appeared in nearly every American TV series produced from the 1950s through the 1980s. She had a number of fans due to her appearances on "The Andy Griffith Show." By one count, Ms. Strickland appeared in over 600 episodes of various TV series. Ms. Strickland’s many TV credits include "I Love Lucy," "The Millionaire," "Make Room for Daddy," "Dragnet," "Rawhide," "The Twilight Zone," "Leave It To Beaver," "Perry Mason," "Bonanza," "The Untouchables," "Wagon Train," "The Dick Van Dyke Show," "The Fugitive," "Gomer Pyle," "The Mod Squad," "Then Came Bronson," "Gunsmoke," "Mission Impossible" and the list goes on and on through such shows as "Alf," "The Golden Girls" and "E.R." Her many film credits include "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue," "Captain Newman M.D.," "Kotch," "Harper Valley PTA" and "Doc Hollywood."
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She played Mrs. Gladys Moore, the older lady who tried to be a mother figure for Jack, in the 5th season episode "Jack's Other Mother."
RIP.
AMZIE STRICKLAND Died July 5, 2006
Prolific character actress Amzie Strickland died of Alzheimer’s Disease at age 87. Ms. Strickland appeared in over 130 films and TV shows during her lengthy career. She appeared in nearly every American TV series produced from the 1950s through the 1980s. She had a number of fans due to her appearances on "The Andy Griffith Show." By one count, Ms. Strickland appeared in over 600 episodes of various TV series. Ms. Strickland’s many TV credits include "I Love Lucy," "The Millionaire," "Make Room for Daddy," "Dragnet," "Rawhide," "The Twilight Zone," "Leave It To Beaver," "Perry Mason," "Bonanza," "The Untouchables," "Wagon Train," "The Dick Van Dyke Show," "The Fugitive," "Gomer Pyle," "The Mod Squad," "Then Came Bronson," "Gunsmoke," "Mission Impossible" and the list goes on and on through such shows as "Alf," "The Golden Girls" and "E.R." Her many film credits include "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue," "Captain Newman M.D.," "Kotch," "Harper Valley PTA" and "Doc Hollywood."
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She played Mrs. Gladys Moore, the older lady who tried to be a mother figure for Jack, in the 5th season episode "Jack's Other Mother."
RIP.