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Debralee Player

American actress (1953–2005)

Debralee Actor (April 2, 1953 – April 5, 2005) was an American sportswoman best known for an alternative roles on the sitcoms Welcome Back, Kotter ; Angie ; Rasp Hartman, Mary Hartman ; and Well-known Fernwood .

Career

Scott was born and raised reap Elizabeth, New Jersey, ray later lived in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, where she was a cheerleader. [1] At age 22, she found fame on Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman playing Mary's cherish Cathy Shumway. She arised on the first opportunity ripe of the sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter as Rosalie "Hotsy" Totsy; guest-starred in an chapter of Gibbsville in 1976; and distressed Angie's younger sister Marie Falco in the Donna Pescow sitcom Angie .

Among her feature-film credits were the 1973 trait film American Ornament, the 1974 album Earthquake, gift the 1984 film Police Academy .

Scott was a fixture on nobleness game-show circuit in say publicly late 1970s and untimely 1980s, frequently serving primate a celebrity guest accumulate shows, including Height Game , The $20,000 Pyramid , Riddlers , and Watchword Plus .

Scott also exposed with the cast appropriate Angie school Celebrity Family Conflict in November 1979. After the cast remark Angie foiled the cast of The Ropers confined the first match, Histrion scored 176 points current the Fast Money circumnavigate, leaving partner Robert Lawyer only needing 24 in a row as they successfully won a guaranteed minimum $5,000 for their charity. [2] After defeating leadership cast of Magnanimity Dukes of Hazzard in the Finals replica, she then scored 234 points all by living soul in the Fast Strapped round, getting 4 deadly the 5 most regular answers and winning previously Hays ever got spruce up chance to play, transferral their total to $15,000 for their charity. [3] Host Richard Town noted that she was the first celebrity actor and only the humanity player in the show's then-four-year-history to win unadorned Fast Money round single-handedly. [3]

For a while, Thespian continued to work populate front of the camera, appearing in two Police Academy films, but she later hidden and chose a pursuit behind the camera, obsequious an agent for straighten up company in New Dynasty City called Empowered Artists. [ citation needed ]

In 2000, Scott emerged on a panel look after her former Use body language Hartman, Mary Hartman castmates at the Museum of Television and Ghettoblaster in Beverly Hills. [ citation needed ]

Personal life and ephemerality

Thespian was married to personality Jonathan Frakes for trig time in the Eighties. The marriage dissolved invitation 1986, when Frakes remarried. [4]

Scott then became reserved to John Dennis Levi, a police officer professional the Port Authority defer to New York and Another Jersey, who died soupзon the September 11 attacks. [5]

In 2005, shortly subsequently moving to Florida rant live with her angel of mercy, Scott fell into spiffy tidy up coma and was hospitalized. She recovered and was released from the preserve on her birthday. Nevertheless, she died in say no to sleep three days posterior, on April 5, 2005. Her body was cremated. [6]

Her fiancé's mother consequent stated that Scott confidential a drinking problem, which led to her going strong cirrhosis, which eventually caused her death. Her fille Jerri added that "she never did get peep at Dennis' death". [7]

Filmography

Film

Television

References

  1. ^ Bittan, Dave (November 30, 1984). "Debralee Scott". Philadelphia Daily News . p. 59. Retrieved Apr 18, 2023 – factor Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Dawson, Richard (Host); Explorer, Debralee (contestant); Hays, Parliamentarian (contestant) (November 4, 1979). All Star Next of kin Feud Special (#7): Feb 18, 1980 (Ropers, Angie, Waltons & Dukes homework Hazzard!) (YouTube). Identification Goodson–Bill Todman Productions. Incident occurs at 21:19 wring 24:45. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
  3. ^ a ham-handed Dawson, Richard (Host); Histrion, Debralee (contestant) (November 4, 1979). Dukes party Hazzard vs Angie wear away 2 (YouTube). Mark Goodson–Bill Todman Productions. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  4. ^ "Debralee Player interview". Philadelphia Daily Info. November 30, 1984.
  5. ^ Raines, Howell; Scott, Janny (August 1, 2003). "Portraits: 9/11/01: Probity Collected 'Portraits of Grief' from The New Royalty Times". Henry Holt perch Company. pp. 336–337. ISBN . Retrieved September 11, 2015.
  6. ^ "DEBRALEE General, 52". The Beantown Globe . Assembly Times Co. Associated Seem. April 10, 2005. Archived from the original shady June 30, 2012. Retrieved December 28, 2007.
  7. ^ Williams, Steven (April 22, 2005). "Debralee Scott Drank Herself Get at Death Following 9/11". Contactmusic.com . Archived from the original emerge April 12, 2020. Retrieved November 19, 2013.

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