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Hersha Parady

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Hersha Parady

Born May 25, 1945 · Berea, Ohio, USA

Died August 23, 2023 · aged 78

Hersha Parady (born May 25, 1945, in Berea, Ohio; died August 23, 2023 in Norfolk, Virginia) was an American actress best known for her portrayal of teacher Alice Garvey in the series Little House on the Prairie. She died in 2023 at the age of 78 from complications of a brain tumor. Hersha Parady initially appeared under her birth name, Betty Sandhoff. She began her career in theater and later mo…

Known For

The Babysitter's SeductionThe Babysitter's Seduction · 1996
The Babysitter's Seduction
★ 5.81996
MovieDramaThriller
The mother of the family for which Michelle baby-sits dies unexpectedly. Michelle is asked to take over looking after the children and is gradually "seduced" by the father.
Hyper Sapien: People from Another StarHyper Sapien: People from Another Star · 1986
Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star
★ 4.61986
MovieScience Fiction
Three aliens from the planet Taros land on Earth and are befriended by a Wyoming rancher's son.
The PhoenixThe Phoenix · 1981
The Phoenix
★ 10.01981
MovieScience FictionFantasy
A godlike being, discovered in an ancient sarcophagus in the plains of South America, is brought back to life and must learn to cope with today's society while using his extraordinary powers to combat evil. This variation on the "Superman" theme served as the pilot to the short-lived series (1981-82).
The $5.20 an Hour DreamThe $5.20 an Hour Dream · 1980
The $5.20 an Hour Dream
★ 9.01980
MovieDramaTV Movie
A debt-ridden divorced mother and factory worker strives to get a higher-paying job on the traditionally all-male main assembly line.
Little House on the PrairieLittle House on the Prairie · 1974
Little House on the Prairie
★ 8.01974
SeriesWesternDrama
When the big woods of Wisconsin becomes a difficult spot for hunting, Charles Ingalls reluctantly decides to move his family, pioneering west. Their life on the farm in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, in the 1870s and 1880s is full of adventure, tragedy, and triumph. Based on the books of Laura Ingalls Wilder.
MannixMannix · 1967
Mannix
★ 6.81967
SeriesAction & AdventureCrime
Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS. Created by Richard Levinson and William Link and developed by executive producer Bruce Geller, the title character, Joe Mannix, is a private investigator. He is played by Mike Connors. Mannix was the last series produced by Desilu Productions.
The WaltonsThe Waltons · 1972
The Waltons
★ 7.21972
SeriesDrama
The Waltons live their life in a rural Virginia community during the Great Depression and World War II.
Kenan & KelKenan & Kel · 1996
Kenan & Kel
★ 8.11996
SeriesFamilyComedy
Set in Chicago, the show follows the kid-friendly misadventures of two high-school friends who are always scheming and dreaming. Kenan, who works at a grocery store, constantly devises crazy plans to strike it rich, while orange-soda-loving buddy Kel is always dragged along for the ride despite his track record for messing things up.

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