Nancy McKeonFilmography

Born:: April 4, 1966 in Westbury, Long Island, NY
Occupation:: Actor
Biography:: Fans of the long-running television sitcom Facts of Life (1979-1988) will remember Nancy McKeon as Jo, the tough-talking, golden-hearted girl from Brooklyn who struggled to fit in at a posh girls school, but she has been involved with television, and to some extent, feature films, since she was...Read More

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Category 6: Day of Destruction

Actors: Thomas Gibson, Nancy McKeon, Brian Dennehy, Dianne Wiest, Randy Quaid, Andrew Jackson

Synopsis: Of all of the ways humankind can destroy the planet, none can hold a candle to the awe-inspiring and earth-shattering power of Mother Nature. As chief meteorologist for the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center, Andy Goodman (Brian Dennehy) has seen his share of storms. Now, just days Read More

2004
Intimate Portrait: Nancy McKeon

2003
Comfort and Joy

Actors: Nancy McKeon, Steven Eckholdt

Synopsis: A workaholic advertising executive discovers that there may just be more to life than the daily grind in this warmhearted Christmas comedy from director Maggie Greenwald. Jane (Nancy McKeon) is a type-A go-getter who has little time to think about such things as family and the holiday spirit, but Read More

2003
The Division: Season 01

Actors: Bonnie Bedelia, Nancy McKeon, Tracey Needham, Lisa Vidal

2001
In My Sister's Shadow

Synopsis: Lonely florist Joan Connor (Nancy McKeon) has always taken second place to her cute younger sister Laura (Alexandra Wilson), thanks largely to the well-meaning but misguided signals sent out by the ladies' mother Kay (Janet Leigh). With this in mind, it is perhaps understandable that Joan would be Read More

1999
Touched by an Angel: The Last Day of the Rest of Your Life

Synopsis: Monica (Roma Downey) is the leader of a support group consisting of five terminally ill people: Corey (David Kaufman, Stasi (Lisa Jane Persky), Dolores (Eileen Brennan), Larry (Lenny Clarke), and Rachel (Nancy McKeon). It is Monica's task to help each group member realize the one big goal that Read More

1999
Style & Substance

Actors: Jean Smart, Nancy McKeon, Heath Hyche, Linda Kash, Joseph Maher

1998
A Mother's Gift

Actors: Nancy McKeon, Adrian Pasdar, Adam Storke, Helen Cates

Synopsis: Set in the late 19th century and based upon a novel by Beth Streeter, this outdoor adventure chronicles the lives of a city-bred woman who gives up her dreams of becoming a singer to forge a new life in the Nebraska wilds with her pioneering husband. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1995
The Wrong Woman

Actors: Nancy McKeon, Chelsea Field, Stephen Shellen, Michele Scarabelli, Lyman Ward

Synopsis: An honest temporary employee (Nancy McKeon) finds herself accused of murder when the president of the real estate company to which she has been assigned is suddenly murdered before she can tell him that she discovered one of his regular workers has been robbing him blind. That she was having an Read More

1995
Teresa's Tattoo

Actors: Adrienne Shelly, C. Thomas Howell, Nancy McKeon, Lou Diamond Phillips, Casey Siemaszko

Synopsis: It's the old switcheroo in this action comedy that follows the exploits of desperate extortionists. Gloria is a fluffhead with a Chinese dragon tattooed upon her chest. She wears lovely holograph earrings that just happen to contain classified detail of the U.S. space program. She is taken hostage Read More

1994
Love, Honor & Obey: The Last Mafia Marriage

Synopsis: Made for television, the two-part, four-hour Love, Honor and Obey: The Last Mafia Marriage is the true story of "mob wife" Rosalie Profaci Bonanno, here played by Nancy McKeon. Inasmuch as the teleplay is based on Ms. Bonanno's memoirs, it is perhaps understandable that she casts herself as an Read More

1993
Where the Day Takes You

Actors: Sean Astin, Lara Flynn Boyle, Peter Dobson, Balthazar Getty, Ricki Lake, James LeGros, Dermot Mulroney

Synopsis: Marc Rocco's gritty drama Where the Day Takes You stars Dermot Mulroney as King, a street-smart hustler who acts as a father figure to a motley collection of young runaways. Among the people in his sphere are the young self-destructive drug addict Greg (Sean Astin), self-hating gay prostitute Read More

9/11/92
Baby Snatcher

Actors: Veronica Hamel, Nancy McKeon

Synopsis: Veronica Hamel, who'd previously played a detective on the trail of a kidnapped baby, turns kidnapper herself in the made-for-TV The Baby Snatcher. After suffering a miscarriage, Hamel becomes convinced that she will lose her husband's love. Faking a new pregnancy, Hamel allows nine months to Read More

1992
The Lightning Incident

Actors: Nancy McKeon, Polly Bergen, Elpidia Carrillo, Miriam Colon

Synopsis: In this campy thriller, a pregnant sculptor is tormented with terrible nightmares just before the birth of her son. She doesn't recognize the dreams as psychic premonitions until after the members of a vengeful voodoo cult steal her newborn son. The distraught mom soon learns that she is also Read More

1991
A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story

Actors: Nancy McKeon, Bruce Weitz, Dale Midkiff, Yvette Heyden, Terri Hanauer

Synopsis: Tracey Thurman was a real-life Connecticut housewife who, throughout her marriage, suffered horrendous abuse at the hands of her husband. The beatings culminate in a single bloody night when Buck Thurman stabs his estranged wife 13 times. She survives--barely--and Buck is arrested. Having failed Read More

1989
Strange Voices

Actors: Valerie Harper, Stephen Macht

Synopsis: College girl Nancy McKeon, up until recently the picture of normality, suddenly displays signs of schizophrenia. She hears voices, commits sudden acts of violence, and switches moods without warning. McKeon's parents Valerie Harper and Stephen Macht are at a loss to contend with the sudden change Read More

1987
The Facts of Life Down Under

Actors: Mindy Cohn, Kim Fields, Nancy McKeon, Lisa Whelchel

Synopsis: The made-for-TV Facts of Life Down Under was at once a spin-off of the TV sitcom The Facts of Life and a sequel to the 1982 TV movie The Facts of Life Goes to Paris. In Facts of Life Down Under, Cloris Leachman, who'd earlier replaced Facts of Life's Charlotte Rae as "den mother" to a quartet of Read More

1987
Firefighter

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Nancy McKeon

Synopsis: Also released as The Greater Alarm, the made-for-TV Firefighter is based on a true story. Nancy McKeon (who also co-produced), plays Cindy Fralick, the first female member of the Los Angeles Fire Department. The plotline details the prejudice and chauvinism lurking at every turn during Fralick's Read More

1986
A Greater Alarm

Synopsis: The Greater Alarm is the syndication title of the made-for-TV Firefighter. Based on a true story, the film stars Nancy McKeon as Cindy Fralick, the first female member of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Recruited in 1982, Cindy faces prejudice and hostility from her male co-workers as she Read More

1986
Poison Ivy

Synopsis: This lively made-for-television comedy is set at a summer camp and chronicles the romantic misadventures of the staff. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1985
This Child Is Mine

Actors: Lindsay Wagner, Nancy McKeon, Chris Sarandon

Synopsis: In this family drama, adoptive parents engage in a legal battle with the biological mother of their child. The mother had been a teenager when she gave up her baby. Now she wants her back. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

1985
High School USA

Actors: Michael J. Fox, Nancy McKeon

Synopsis: Michael J. Fox is among the young sitcom stars enlisted for this made-for-TV teen film, about a battle between the rich, popular kids and their average counterparts. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide Read More

1983
Please Don't Hit Me, Mom

Actors: Sean Astin, Patty Duke, Lance Guest, Nancy McKeon, Deena Freeman

Synopsis: A very young Sean Astin co-stars with his mother, Patty Duke, in this powerful drama about child abuse. Unlike most of his friends, who are cheerful and outgoing, eight-year-old Brian Reynolds (Astin) is shy, morose, and withdrawn. Curious as to why Brian behaves the way he does, teenager Nancy Read More

1982
The Facts of Life Goes to Paris

Actors: Mindy Cohn, Kim Fields, Nancy McKeon, Lisa Whelchel

Synopsis: All the regular cast members of the once-popular sitcom The Facts of Life are on hand for this made-for-TV movie spin-off. Charlotte Rae stars as Edna Garrett, housemother for the girls of the preppy Eastland School for Young Women. Her four principal charges are Blair (Lisa Whelchel), Jo (Nancy McKeon Read More

1982
Alice: Alice's Halloween Surprise

Synopsis: Hoping for a romantic rendezvous with her new boyfriend Mitch (Philip R. Allen), Alice (Linda Lavin) is instead saddled with the responsibility of escorting Mitch's four kids as they go trick-or-treating on Halloween. The situation turns out to be more trick than treat when one of the youngsters Read More

1981
Scruffy

Synopsis: When two crooks meet up with a lovable orphan (and his dog) the crooks are changed into loving, caring people. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

1980
Schoolboy Father

Actors: Rob Lowe, Dana Plato, Sharon Spelman, Nancy McKeon, Patti Jerome

Synopsis: In one of his earliest TV appearances, Rob Lowe stars in this ABC Afterschool Special as Charles Elderbury, a teenager whose summer girlfriend, Daisy (Dana Plato), has become pregnant. Once the child is born (an event which Charles learns about only by reading the newspaper birth notices), the Read More

1980
The Facts of Life [TV Series]

Actors: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Mindy Cohn, Kim Fields, Nancy McKeon

1979
Stone

Synopsis: Dennis Weaver plays Daniel Stone, a Joe Wambaugh-style LA cop turned novelist. The pressures of his new career cause a rift between Stone and his superior officer Pat Hingle, and also puts additional barriers between Stone and his estranged wife Mariette Hartley. The fact that Stone's partner Roy Thinnes Read More

1979
A Question of Love

Actors: Josh Albee

Synopsis: A Question of Love is the deceptively bland title for this controversial made-for-TV film. Gena Rowlands plays a divorced nurse who is doing her best to raise her young sons (Keith Mitchell and Josh Albee) without their dad's help. Rowlands' ex-husband Clu Gulager files for full custody of the Read More

1978
Alice: Who Ordered the Hot Turkey?

Synopsis: Demonstrating a bigger heart than usual, Mel (Vic Tayback) decides to serve a free Thanksgiving dinner to a group of orphans. Though willing to be generous, Mel has his limits, and is willing to buy his turkeys at the lowest possible cost. Unfortunately, the birds turn out to be "hot"--as in Read More

1978
Return to Fantasy Island

Actors: Ricardo Montalban

Synopsis: A sequel to the 1977 TV movie Fantasy Island, this film was originally titled Fantasy Island II and slated to air on November, 1977, but was instead re-christened and broadcast as the initial episode of the weekly Fantasy Island series. Once again, six people spend thousands upon thousands of Read More

1977