Most Recent Role: on Cagney & Lacey
Birthplace: New York
Birthday: 6-29-1930
Birth Name: Barbara Rita Hammer
Date of Death: 8-31-1994
Cause of Death: Cancer
Birthplace: New York
Birthday: 6-29-1930
Birth Name: Barbara Rita Hammer
Date of Death: 8-31-1994
Cause of Death: Cancer
L.A. Times Obituary, no Author Credited, 9/4/94
BARBARA AVEDON; 'CAGNEY AND LACEY' CO-CREATOR, PEACE ACTIVIST
Barbara Hammer Avedon, who co-created the popular television police partnership of two women, Chris Cagney and Mary Beth Lacey--cracking the stereotype that a series had to have male heroes to be successful--has died at the age of 64.
A family spokesman said she died of...
Most Recent Appearance
Who Says It's Fair (1)
Monday 11 February 1985 on CBS
Mary Beth ignores a lump in her breast, while Chris and Harvey beg her to get the care she needs. Meanwhile, the mother of a missing child feels she'd get more attention if her son were white.
Other Appearances
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Cagney & Lacey
Creator |
Cagney & Lacey
Who Says It's Fair (1) Story |
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Maude
Vivian's Party Story |
The Donna Reed Show
The Return of Mark Story |
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Wonder Woman
The Feminum Mystique (2) Story |
Wonder Woman
The Feminum Mystique (1) Story |
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