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Joan Huntington(1934-2021)

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  • Writer
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Joan Huntington
Joan Huntington was born on 31 May 1934 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress and writer, known for What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice? (1969), Burke's Law (1963) and The Honkers (1972). She was married to Laurence Merrick. She died on 26 June 2021 in Palm Springs, California, USA.
BornMay 31, 1934
DiedJune 26, 2021(87)
BornMay 31, 1934
DiedJune 26, 2021(87)
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Known for

What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice? (1969)
What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?
6.8
  • Julia Lawson
  • 1969
Burke's Law (1963)
Burke's Law
7.4
TV Series
  • Joan Lynnaker
  • Victoria Rose
  • Girl
  • Dr. Johnson
The Honkers (1972)
The Honkers
6.0
  • Rita Ferguson
  • 1972
Dick Van Dyke, Hope Lange, and Angela Powell in The New Dick Van Dyke Show (1971)
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
6.7
TV Series
  • Ann Marsh

Credits

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Actress

  • S.W.A.T. (1975)
    S.W.A.T.
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Linda
    • 1975
  • The F.B.I. (1965)
    The F.B.I.
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Hallie Felton
    • 1973
  • The Honkers (1972)
    The Honkers
    6.0
    • Rita Ferguson
    • 1972
  • Dick Van Dyke, Hope Lange, and Angela Powell in The New Dick Van Dyke Show (1971)
    The New Dick Van Dyke Show
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Ann Marsh
    • 1971
  • Rod Serling in Night Gallery (1969)
    Night Gallery
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Susan Douglas (segment "The Hand of Borgus Weems")
    • 1971
  • Ralph Bellamy, George Maharis, and Yvette Mimieux in The Most Deadly Game (1970)
    The Most Deadly Game
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Maggie
    • 1971
  • Burt Reynolds and Norman Fell in Dan August (1970)
    Dan August
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Diana Conroy
    • 1971
  • Beau Bridges in Gaily, Gaily (1969)
    Gaily, Gaily
    5.3
    • Kitty
    • 1969
  • What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice? (1969)
    What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?
    6.8
    • Julia Lawson
    • 1969
  • Hell Raiders (1969)
    Hell Raiders
    3.5
    TV Movie
    • Laura Grant
    • 1969
  • The Outsider (1968)
    The Outsider
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Josie
    • 1969
  • Buddy Ebsen, Max Baer Jr., Donna Douglas, and Irene Ryan in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)
    The Beverly Hillbillies
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Debbie Haber
    • Lois
    • 1966–1968
  • Raymond Burr and Barbara Sigel in Ironside (1967)
    Ironside
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Amanda Stillman
    • 1967
  • Ben Gazzara in Run for Your Life (1965)
    Run for Your Life
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Jennifer Hale
    • 1967
  • Robert Conrad and Ross Martin in The Wild Wild West (1965)
    The Wild Wild West
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Mary Lennox
    • Sergeant Musk
    • Camille Mauvais
    • 1965–1967

Writer

  • Charles Manson in Manson (1973)
    Manson
    7.2
    • written by
    • 1973

Additional Crew

  • Charles Manson in Manson (1973)
    Manson
    7.2
    • compiler
    • 1973

Personal details

  • Born
    • May 31, 1934
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • June 26, 2021
    • Palm Springs, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Laurence MerrickDecember 16, 1956 - January 26, 1977 (his death, 2 children)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Her husband Laurence Merrick was originally from Israel. He came to America and opened Merrick's Academy of Dramatic Arts. His later business was Merrick Studios, 870 N. Vine St. in Hollywood. It was a low-cost acting school, with several students attending via the GI Bill. He received an Oscar nomination for co-directing the documentary Manson (1973), which she had written.

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