Red-haired and freckled American stage and television actress Bonnie Franklin is a native Californian and a graduate of Beverly Hills High School. She broke into acting with bit parts on such 1960's staples as Gidget, Mr. Novak and The Munsters , while still honing her stage chops, that... Read More

Mackenzie Phillips, was known for her role in the 1973 megahit "American Graffiti". Two years later, she got the role that changed her life in the 1975 sitcom "One Day At A Time". The show was an instant hit, and everything was going well until the third season was launched, Mackenzie was... Read More

Valerie Bertinelli was born on April 23, 1960 to a General Motors executive. She was born in Wilmington, DE. In her younger part of life her father was transferred to Van Nuys, California. She lived with one older brother and 2 younger ones. She always joked of being a “GM brat” Since they moved... Read More

Studied theater at New York University. President of the Screen Actors' Guild for two terms, from 1995-1999.

Ron Rifkin is 5' 10" (1.78 m). He is married to Iva Rifkin since 1966. Rifkin received a 1998 Tony Award for Best Supporting Actor for the Broadway revival of Cabaret . His recent theatre credits include David Hirson's Wrong Mountain , Arthur Miller's Broken Glass , Turgenev's Month in the... Read More

Born into a show business family, Shelley was acting almost before she could walk. She had bit parts in commercials and on TV until the age of 14, when she was cast as Donna Reed's daughter. This would prove to be Shelley's big break. While on that show, she recorded the song "Johnny's Angel"... Read More

Howard Hesseman was born on February 27, 1940 in Lebanon, Oregon. He was a founding member of the San Francisco-based improv troupe The Committee, for ten years in the sixties and seventies. He started out as a character actor in shows since the 1960s, and had small parts in "The Andy Griffith... Read More