Person
Kristy McNichol
Acting · Born 1962-09-11 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Christina Ann "Kristy" McNichol (born September 11, 1962) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Leticia “Buddy” Lawrence on the television drama series Family and as Barbara Weston on the sitcom Empty Nest. She is also the sister of former child actor Jimmy McNichol. McNichol retired from acting when she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 1992. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kristy McNichol, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Love Boat
Kelly Rixie
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
Murder, She Wrote
Jill Morton
The Golden Girls
Barbara Weston
Empty Nest
Barbara Weston
Starsky & Hutch
1975
The Bionic Woman
1976
ABC Afterschool Special
Jenna McPhail
Donny & Marie
Self
Family
Letitia "Buddy" Lawrence
Filmography
- 1998Invasion AmericaAngie Romar
- 1996E! True Hollywood Story
- 1993Mother of the BrideMary
- 1991Baby of the BrideMary
- 1990Children of the BrideMary
- 1989The Forgotten OneBarbara Stupple
- 1988Empty NestBarbara Weston
- 1988Two Moon JunctionPatti Jean
- 1988You Can't Hurry LoveRhonda
- 1986Women of ValorT.J. Nolan
- 1986Dream LoverKathy Gardner
- 1985Love, MaryMary Groda-Lewis
- 1985The Golden GirlsBarbara Weston
- 1984Just the Way You AreSusan Berlanger
- 1984Murder, She WroteJill Morton
- 1982The Pirate MovieMabel Stanley
- 1982White DogJulie Sawyer
- 1982I Love LibertySelf
- 1981Only When I LaughPolly
- 1981The Night the Lights Went Out in GeorgiaAmanda Child
- 1981Sam Fuller: Writings with a CameraHerself
- 1980Blinded by the LightJanet Bowers
- 1980Little DarlingsAngel
- 1979My Old ManJo Butler
- 1978The Carpenters: A Christmas PortraitSelf
- 1978Summer of My German SoldierPatty Bergen
- 1978Like Mom, Like MeJennifer Gruen
- 1978The EndJulie Lawson
- 1978Rock 'n' Roll Sports ClassicSelf
- 1977The Carpenters at ChristmasSelf
- 1977The PinballsCarlie Higgins
- 1977The Love BoatKelly Rixie
- 1977US Against the WorldSelf
- 1977Love Boat IILinda Morley
- 1976FamilyLetitia "Buddy" Lawrence
- 1976Donny & MarieSelf
- 1976The Bionic Woman
- 1975Starsky & Hutch
- 1974Run, Joe, Run
- 1974Apple's WayPatricia Apple
- 1972ABC Afterschool SpecialJenna McPhail
- 1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
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