Antoinette Bower

Antoinette Bower
Bower and Raymond Massey as guest stars on Adventures in Paradise, 1961
Born (1932-09-30) September 30, 1932
Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Years active 1954–1992
Spouse(s) James Francis Gill (divorced)[1]

Antoinette Bower (born September 30, 1932) is a retired American film, television and stage actress, whose career lasted nearly four decades.

Early years

She was born in Baden-Baden and was a British subject, before becoming an American citizen.[2]

Career

Bower has many television guest roles to her credit – between 1958 and 1987, she amassed over ninety appearances on such programs as Ben Casey, The Fugitive, Mannix, Mission: Impossible, Murder, She Wrote, Perry Mason, The Six Million Dollar Man, Star Trek, Hogan's Heroes (in 3 different roles), Columbo and The Twilight Zone.

She later appeared in a number of made-for-television movies, including A Death Of Innocence (1971) with Shelley Winters, and The Cowboy and the Ballerina (1984), with Christopher Lloyd and Michael Pataki.

She co-starred with Christopher Plummer and Jean Simmons in the TV mini-series The Thorn Birds (1983), and, from 1989-92, she was a regular on the Canadian TV series Neon Rider.

Personal life

Bower was married to James Francis Gill.[3]

Selected TV and filmography

TV Series - Guest Appearances

  • The Unforeseen (episode: "The Key", 1958)
  • Hudson's Bay (episodes: "Old Dog", "Civilization", "The Accounting" and "The Duel", 1959)
  • Have Gun Will Travel (episode: "The Piano", 1961)
  • Wagon Train (episode: "The Bruce Saybrook Story", 1961)
  • Thriller (episodes: "The Return of Andrew Bentley" & "Waxworks", 1961)
  • Alfred Hitchcock Presents (episodes: "A Woman's Help", 1961; "The Silk Petticoat", 1962)
  • Combat! (episode: "The Battle of the Roses", 1963)
  • The Twilight Zone (episode: "Probe 7, Over and Out", 1963)
  • Perry Mason (episodes: "The Case of the Ancient Romeo", 1962; "The Case of the Bluffing Blast", 1963)
  • Twelve O'Clock High (episodes: "The Suspected", 1964; "Faith Hope and Sergeant Aronson", 1965; “Twenty-Fifth Mission”, 1966)
  • The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (episode: "The Bow-Wow Affair", 1965)
  • The Wild Wild West (episode: "The Night of Sudden Death", 1965)
  • Ben Casey (episodes: "Journeys End in Lovers Meeting", 1965; "War of Nerves", 1965; "No More, Cried The Rooster - There Will Be Truth", 1965)
  • The Fugitive (episodes: "Coralee", 1966; "The Breaking of the Habit" and "The Shattered Silence", 1967)
  • Star Trek (episode: "Catspaw"; 1967)
  • The Invaders (episode: "Condition Red", 1967)
  • The F.B.I. (episodes: "Flight Plan", 1967; "Blueprint for Betrayal", 1967; "The Traitor", 1970; "The Exchange", 1973)
  • Mission: Impossible (episodes: "The Slave", 1967; "Phantoms", 1970; "The Party", 1971)
  • Ironside (episode: "Tagged for Murder", 1967; "Buddy, Can You Spare a Life?", 1972)
  • Hogan's Heroes (episodes: "Carter Turns Traitor", 1967; "Duel of Honor", 1968; "Is There a Traitor in the House?", 1969)
  • The Big Valley (episode: "Deathtown", 1968)
  • Bonanza (episode: "Little Girl Lost", 1968)
  • Mannix (episodes: "Deadfall: Part 1" and "Deadfall: Part 2", 1968; "Shadow of a Man", 1969)
  • Hawaii Five-O (episode: "Six Kilos", 1969)
  • Get Smart (episode: "Valerie of the Dolls", 1969)
  • The Whiteoaks of Jalna (4 episodes, 1972)
  • Columbo (episode: "Negative Reaction", 1974)
  • The Six Million Dollar Man (episode: "A Bionic Christmas Carol", 1976)
  • Kojak (episode: "Photo Must Credit Joe Paxton", 1978)
  • Hart To Hart (episode: "On a Bed of Harts", 1982)
  • Bring 'Em Back Alive (episode: "The Pied Piper", 1982)
  • The Thorn Birds (2 episodes, 1983)
  • Murder, She Wrote (episode: "If It's Thursday, It Must Be Beverly", 1987)

TV Series - Regular Appearances

TV Movie Appearances

Film Appearances

References

  1. Profile, NNDb.com; accessed July 23, 2017.
  2. Profile, IMDb.com; accessed September 26, 2017.
  3. Roessing, Walter (November 2, 1968). "Who IS That Girl, Anyway?". The Ottawa Journal. Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. p. 81.
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