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13 Facts About Georgann Johnson

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Georgann Johnson was known as Georgiann Johnson and Georgianne Johnson.

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Georgann Johnson attended Decorah High School, Luther College, and Northwestern University before becoming an actress in 1952.

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In 1953, Georgann Johnson was cast with her future husband, actor Stanley Prager, in the Broadway revival of Room Service starring Jack Lemmon.

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Georgann Johnson later appeared in two films directed by Martin Ritt, who had been caught in the Hollywood blacklist as well: The Front and Murphy's Romance.

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Georgann Johnson played the blind love interest to Charles Bronson, who used his unexpected fortune to pay for surgery to restore her sight, in an episode of The Millionaire.

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Georgann Johnson went on to play Alice Snowden in Archie Bunker's Place, Dorothy Jarvis in Cutter to Houston, Marge Weskitt on Mister Peepers, and Katherine McKay on Our Family Honor.

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Georgann Johnson was a regular on The Larry Storch Show.

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Georgann Johnson played the mother of Jack Tripper in an episode of Three's Company and later played Charlotte O'Neill, mother of the title character in The Trials of Rosie O'Neill.

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Georgann Johnson played Doreen Selvy in Alfred Hitchcock Presents' "The Night of the Execution".

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In November 1993, Georgann Johnson took over the role of Mrs Elizabeth Quinn on the CBS Series, Dr Quinn, Medicine Woman during its second season.

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Georgann Johnson continued in the role for the remainder of the series and several made-for-TV movies.

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Georgann Johnson married Prager in 1954, and they remained together until his death in 1972.

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On June 4,2018, Georgann Johnson died in Los Angeles at the age of 91.