Nancy McKeon

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1966-04-04 (58 years old)

Place of Birth Westbury, New York, USA

Nancy McKeon

Biography

Nancy McKeon was born in Westbury, New York to Don and Barbara McKeon, began modeling baby clothes for the Sears catalog at the age of two and she and her brother did over sixty-five commercials in seven years. She appeared briefly on the soap operas "The Secret Storm" (1954), and "Another World" (1964). When her brother, Philip McKeon won a role on the TV series, "Alice" (1976), the family moved to Los Angeles. Her first real acting break came when she did the short-lived TV series "Stone" (1979) and guested on "Starsky and Hutch" (1975). The producers of "The Facts of Life" (1979) were so impressed by Nancy's performance as the street-wise girl in a pilot called "Dusty", they decided to sign her to play Jo on "The Facts of Life". Nancy has starred in the television movies High School U.S.A. (1983) (TV), Poison Ivy, This Child Is Mine (1985) (TV), and Firefighter (1986) (TV). She provided the voices for animated shows like ABC Weekend Specials: Puppy's Great Adventure (1979).

Known For

Actor

2011
Love Begins

as Millie

2009
Sonny with a Chance

as Connie Munroe

2006
Wild Hearts

as Emily

2005
Dancing with the Stars

as Self - Contestant

2003
Comfort and Joy

as Jane Berry

2002
Without a Trace

as Gail Sweeney

2001
The Division

as Jinny Exstead

1998
Style & Substance

as Jane Sokol

1997
In My Sister's Shadow

as Joan Connor

1997
Just Write

as Bride

1995
A Mother's Gift

as Margaret Deal

1995
The Wrong Woman

as Melanie

1995
Can't Hurry Love

as Annie O'Donnell

1994
1994
Touched by an Angel

as Rachel Waters

1993
1993
1992
Baby Snatcher

as Karen Williams

1987
Strange Voices

as Nicole Glover

1987
1986
Firefighter

as Cindy Fralick

1985
This Child Is Mine

as Kimberly Downs

1985
This Child of Mine

as Kimberly Downs

1985
Poison Ivy

as Rhonda Malone

1983
High School U.S.A.

as Beth Franklin

1983
1983
The Hitchhiker

as Dawn Wilder

1982
1982
Miss Switch to the Rescue

as Amelia Matilda Daley (voice)

1980
Schoolboy Father

as Lucy Twining

1980
Scruffy

as Scruffy (voice)

1980
The Trouble with Miss Switch

as Amelia Matilda Daley (voice)

1980
1979
Stone

as Jill Stone

1979
The Facts of Life

as Joanne Jo Polniaczek

1978
A Question of Love

as Susan Moreland

1977
The Love Boat

as Penny Barrett

1976

Producer

1987
Strange Voices

as Co-Executive Producer

1986
Firefighter

as Producer

Director

2001
The Division

as Director