Sarah Kennedy (actress)

Sarah Kennedy is an American actress who appeared in many popular television shows during the 1970s and early 1980s, including Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In. She was also an occasional guest on Match Game and The Tonight Show, and appeared in films such as The Telephone Book (1971) and The Working Girls (1974).

Sarah Kennedy
Born (1948-01-27) January 27, 1948
Coquille, Oregon, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1971–1981
Height5 ft 2 in (157 cm)

Early life

Born and raised in Coquille, Oregon, Kennedy graduated from Coquille High School and attended Oregon State University and San Francisco State University. Her first job was as a receptionist at a talent agency in New York City, which led to many commercial and acting roles.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1971 The Telephone Book Alice Comedy film written and directed by Nelson Lyon [1][2][3]
1974 The Working Girls Honey Exploitation film written and directed by Stephanie Rothman [4][5]
1976 Sammy Somebody Crime and drama film directed by Joseph Adler [6]

Television
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1972 O'Hara, U.S. Treasury Miss Moscrip Episode: "Operation: Mr. Felix" (S 1:Ep 20)
Banyon Susie Episode: "The Decent Thing to Do" (S 1:Ep 1–Pilot)
1972–73 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Various characters Contract role: Last season
1973 Love, American Style Beebe Episode: "Love and the Singing Suitor / Love and the Unmarriage / Love and the Wee He" (S 4:Ep 17)
Episode: "Love and the Mind Reader / Love and the Mr. and Mrs. / Love and the Soap Opera" (S 4:Ep 22)
Bachelor-at-Law Ellen Brandon Made-for-TV-Movie directed by Jay Sandrich [7]
Love, American Style Mimi Holloway Episode: "Love and the Comedienne / Love and the Lie / Love and the Lifter / Love and the Suspicious Husband" (S 5:Ep 2)
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice Beryl Episode: "Open Marriage/Closed Mind" (S 1:Ep 5)
1973–74 Emergency +4 Sally and Carol Harper Contract role: 2 seasons in production and 1 in rerun
1973–75 Bailey's Comets Bunny Contract role: Second season consisted entirely of reruns
1974 Dirty Sally Episode: "All That Glitters" (S 1:Ep 7)
ABC Afterschool Special Little Red Episode: "The Magical Mystery Trip Through Little Red's Head" (S 2:Ep 6)
1975 The Oddball Couple voice Contract role
1977 Future Cop Marge Episode: "Girl on the Ledge" (S 1:Ep 3)
1979 Barnaby Jones Cleo da Vinci Episode: "The Medium" (S 7:Ep 13)
1980 Willow B: Women in Prison Sabrina Reynolds Pilot
Nobody's Perfect Marlene Episode: "Hart in Jail" (S 1:Ep 8)
1981 Laverne & Shirley Episode: "Born Too Late" (S 6:Ep 9)
Barney Miller Spec. Alice Grant Episode: "Games" (S 8:Ep 6)

References
  1. Nelson, Valerie J. (July 20, 2012). "Nelson Lyon dies at 73; director of sex comedy 'The Telephone Book'". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles: Tronc, Inc. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
  2. "The Telephone Book". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved April 19, 2017.
  3. The Telephone Book (Blu-ray/DVD combo). Bridgeport, Connecticut: Vinegar Syndrome. May 7, 2013. ASIN B00BYGTN5M. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
  4. "The Working Girls". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved April 19, 2017.
  5. "The Working Girls". BFI National Archive. United Kingdom: British Film Institute. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
  6. "Sammy Somebody". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved April 19, 2017.
  7. "Bachelor-at-Law". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved April 19, 2017.


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