1. Catherine Mary Hicks was born on August 6,1951 and is an American retired actress.
43 Facts About Catherine Hicks
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Catherine Hicks played the character Annie Camden on the long-running television series 7th Heaven.
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Catherine Hicks's family moved to Scottsdale, Arizona, during her childhood.
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Catherine Hicks attended Saint Mary's College in Notre Dame, Indiana where she studied English literature, graduating in 1973.
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Catherine Hicks then won a prestigious acting fellowship sponsored by the University Resident Theatre Association to Cornell University.
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Catherine Hicks had roles in a few TV movies, playing an escort, Annie, in ABC's Love For Rent, and as Beth, a camp counselor in CBS's 1980 film To Race the Wind, based on the Harold Krents' autobiography.
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In 1980, Catherine Hicks beat out hundreds of actresses for the lead role of Marilyn Monroe in ABC's $3.5 million production, Marilyn: The Untold Story, based on the Norman Mailer best seller.
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Catherine Hicks earned an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for her portrayal of the legendary star.
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In 1981, Catherine Hicks starred in CBS's remake of Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls, as Anne Wells, an entertainment lawyer, and James Coburn's protege.
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Catherine Hicks made her feature-film debut in the thriller Death Valley as Peter Billingsley's mother, Sally.
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Catherine Hicks took the lead role as Amanda Tucker in the 12-episode detective series Tucker's Witch opposite Tim Matheson as Rick Tucker.
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Catherine Hicks appeared with Anne Bancroft and Ron Silver in Sidney Lumet's film Garbo Talks.
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Catherine Hicks played Bill Murray's socialite fiancee, Isabel, in the remake The Razor's Edge.
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In Like Father Like Son, Catherine Hicks played Dr Amy Larkin.
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In March 1987, Catherine Hicks hosted the 59th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Scientific and Technical Awards ceremony.
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Catherine Hicks co-starred with Christopher Plummer, as his estranged daughter, Tina Boyer, in Showtime's Souvenir.
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Catherine Hicks played Karen Barclay in the horror film Child's Play.
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Catherine Hicks's performance won her a 1988 Best Actress Saturn Award.
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Catherine Hicks played Allison Ploutzer in the Jeff Franklin ABC comedy pilot Up to No Good.
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Catherine Hicks starred with John Bedford Lloyd in the ABC comedy pilot The Circle Game as the mother, and schoolteacher, Nancy.
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Catherine Hicks played Jeannie Barker in the Aaron Spelling primetime soap opera Winnetka Road, which had a six-episode tryout on NBC in 1994.
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Catherine Hicks played Julia Riordan, opposite John Lithgow and Lea Salonga, in the ABC Hallmark Hall of Fame movie Redwood Curtain.
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Catherine Hicks played Mom in the independent short film You're a Wolf, co-starring Michael Gross and Jesse Bradford.
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Catherine Hicks was featured in My Name Is Jerry, an independent film shot mostly in Muncie, Indiana.
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Catherine Hicks won the award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role from the 2009 International Filmmakers Festival for her portrayal as Dana.
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In 2010, Catherine Hicks received positive reviews for her role as Hildegarde, in playwright Christopher Durang's Why Torture Is Wrong and the People Who Love Them at the Stella Adler Theater in Hollywood.
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Catherine Hicks was Texas family court Judge Harriet Krammer in the Hallmark Channel movie A Valentine's Date,.
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Catherine Hicks played Jean in the Lifetime movie Borderline Murder.
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Catherine Hicks played bartender, Rose, who attracted the attention of Elliott Gould in the film Dorfman in Love.
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Catherine Hicks played Ellen in the 2011 Hallmark Channel movie A Christmas Wedding Tail.
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In May 2012, Catherine Hicks played Annette Bramble in the Lifetime Network movie Shadow of Fear.
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Catherine Hicks played Linda, a mother whose young adult son has terminal cancer, in the 2013 film, Reach.
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Catherine Hicks was one of the eight actresses in the Showtime documentary, That Gal.
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In January 2023, Catherine Hicks revealed she was done as an actress.
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Catherine Hicks was engaged to journalist Jeff Silverman in the mid-1980s, but the engagement ended.
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Catherine Hicks met her future husband, special effects make-up artist Kevin Yagher, on the set of the film Child's Play.
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Catherine Hicks is an alumna of the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute and a trustee on the Hollywood Arts Council.
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In 2005, Catherine Hicks appeared in a national public service announcement for Catholic Relief Services.
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Catherine Hicks received the 2006 Padre Pio Award from the Capuchin Franciscan Friars for her efforts as Catholic Relief Services spokesperson and Darfur relief.
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Catherine Hicks continued her commitment as a parent advocate by teaming with the National Community Pharmacists Association and Purdue Pharma for the 2010 Safeguard My Meds campaign to help prevent the abuse and misuse of prescription medication.
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Catherine Hicks appeared in a public service announcement for Catholic Relief Services in 2015.
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In 2017, Catherine Hicks began working as a volunteer in California Congressman Adam Schiff's campaign office and for The League of Women Voters.
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Catherine Hicks is a member of the Los Angeles Homeless Action Committee.