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Dottie Archibald(1943-2025)

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  • Actress
  • Additional Crew
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Dottie Archibald was born on 14 November 1943 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. She was a writer and actress, known for Summer School (1987), The Wil Shriner Show (1987) and Young Doctors in Love (1982). She died on 29 May 2025 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornNovember 14, 1943
DiedMay 29, 2025(81)
BornNovember 14, 1943
DiedMay 29, 2025(81)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Mark Harmon in Summer School (1987)
Summer School
6.6
  • Mrs. Frazier
  • 1987
The Wil Shriner Show (1987)
The Wil Shriner Show
6.7
TV Series
  • Writer
Young Doctors in Love (1982)
Young Doctors in Love
5.5
  • The Patients - Woman Who Almost Got Licked
  • 1982
Johnny Yune in They Call Me Bruce (1982)
They Call Me Bruce
5.6
  • Inmate #1
  • 1982

Credits

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Writer

  • Louise Duart: The Secret Life of Barry's Wife
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1991
  • Jennifer Aniston, Mayim Bialik, Pamela Brull, Luke Edwards, and Kevin Scannell in Molloy (1990)
    Molloy
    6.2
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1990
  • The Wil Shriner Show (1987)
    The Wil Shriner Show
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1987
  • Laverne & Shirley (1976)
    Laverne & Shirley
    7.1
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • story
    • 1983
  • Morgan Fairchild, Vic Tayback, and Betty White in The Shape of Things (1982)
    The Shape of Things
    3.7
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1982
  • Husbands, Wives & Lovers (1978)
    Husbands, Wives & Lovers
    5.8
    TV Series
    • story editor
    • 1978

Actress

  • Jami Gertz, Amanda Peterson, Roy Scheider, Kirk Cameron, and Tim Quill in Listen to Me (1989)
    Listen to Me
    5.3
    • Monica's Mother
    • 1989
  • Tom Hanks and Sally Field in Punchline (1988)
    Punchline
    5.9
    • Mrs. Ball
    • 1988
  • Mark Harmon in Summer School (1987)
    Summer School
    6.6
    • Mrs. Frazier
    • 1987
  • Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter (1986)
    Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter
    3.8
    • Surgical Nurse
    • 1986
  • Laverne & Shirley (1976)
    Laverne & Shirley
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Swisher
    • Reporter Karen
    • 1982–1983
  • Johnny Yune in They Call Me Bruce (1982)
    They Call Me Bruce
    5.6
    • Inmate #1
    • 1982
  • Young Doctors in Love (1982)
    Young Doctors in Love
    5.5
    • The Patients - Woman Who Almost Got Licked
    • 1982
  • George Dzundza, Susan Tyrrell, and Sam Whipple in Open All Night (1981)
    Open All Night
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Nun
    • 1982
  • America 2-Night (1978)
    America 2-Night
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Charlotte Godfrey
    • 1978

Additional Crew

  • Jennifer Aniston, Mayim Bialik, Pamela Brull, Luke Edwards, and Kevin Scannell in Molloy (1990)
    Molloy
    6.2
    TV Series
    • story editor
    • 1990
  • Tom Hanks and Sally Field in Punchline (1988)
    Punchline
    5.9
    • advisor: stand-up comedy
    • 1988

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 14, 1943
    • New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  • Died
    • May 29, 2025
    • Los Angeles, California, USA

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