Charlotte Stewart

Charlotte Stewart is an American film and television actress.[1]

Charlotte Stewart
Stewart at WonderCon 2009
Years active1952–present
Notable workEva Beadle Simms in Little House on the Prairie
Spouse
(m. 1965; div. 1969)

Biography

Stewart is most famous for her role as the school teacher Eva Beadle Simms on Little House on the Prairie and her work with director David Lynch.[2]

Stewart graduated from the Pasadena Playhouse.[2][3] Her first acting job was in the 1960 episode "The Glass Cage" on The Loretta Young Show.[2][4] She has guest-starred on many television series ranging from Bonanza to The Office and the recurring role of Betty Briggs on Twin Peaks.[2] She was also a prolific TV commercial actress.[3] Her notable film appearances include Eraserhead and Tremors.[2] In 1961, she met her first husband, Tim Considine, when she played Agnes Finley in the season-one episode "Deadline" of My Three Sons.

In 2016, Stewart self-published her memoirs in a book entitled Little House in the Hollywood Hills.[5]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1961V.D.Judy JacksonThe film was also billed as "Damaged Goods"
1965The Slender ThreadTelephone operator
1967Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!Miss Reynoldscredited as Charlotte Considine
1967The Girl with the Hungry Eyesone of The Girls
1968SpeedwayLoricredited as Charlotte Considine
1970The Cheyenne Social ClubMae
1977EraserheadMary X
1981Buddy BuddyNurse
1982Human HighwayCharlotte Goodnight
1984Irreconcilable DifferencesSally
1985UFOriaBrother Roy's Girlfriend
1989Journey to the Center of the EarthMother
1990TremorsNancy Sterngood
1992Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with MeBetty BriggsScenes deleted
1994Dark Angel: The AscentMother Theresa
1998Slums of Beverly HillsLandlady
1999Desert SonAudrey
2000Puppy LoveEdna LusterShort film
2001Tremors 3: Back to PerfectionNancy SterngoodDirect-to-video
2009The Inner CircleSister Angeline
2010MayflyBarbaraShort film

Television

YearSeriesRoleNotes
1961My Three SonsAgnes Finleyepisode: "Deadline"
1961Bachelor FatherMaybelle
1968Hawaii Five-OAnnepisode: "They Painted Daisies on His Coffin"
1968GunsmokeIrisepisode: "Lyle's Kid", credited as Charlotte Considine
1969BonanzaLisa Campbellepisode: "The Stalker"
1969Then Came BronsonLoriepisode "A Famine Where Abundance Lies"
1970GunsmokeJennyepisode "Morgan"
1971MannixBarbaraepisode: "Run till Dark"
1971BonanzaBetsy Rushepisode: "The Grand Swing"
1972McMillan & WifeSheilaepisode: "Terror Times Two"
1972The WaltonsRuthPilot episode: "The Foundling"
1972The F.B.I.Helen Simmsepisode: "A Game of Chess"
1973CannonDawnepisode: "Hard Rock Roller Coaster"
1974GunsmokeMiss Merkle
1974Little House on the PrairieEva Beadle SimmsSeasons 1–4
1975The Nurse KillerSuzie
1975The ImpostorJean Durham
1977Murder in Peyton PlaceDenise HaleyTV movie
1977SecretsPhyllis Turner
1978Mother, Juggs & SpeedIrisTV movie
1981The Princess and the CabbieNurse
1981Bitter HarvestMrs LazloTV movie
1985Highway to HeavenCindyTwo episodes
1986MatlockMrs. Spellmanepisode: "The Santa"
1986The Young and the RestlessTamra Logan12 episodes
1987Warm Hearts, Cold FeetNurse #1
1990Twin PeaksBetty Briggs
2005Cold CaseCindy Balducciepisode: "A Perfect Day"
2017Twin Peaks: The ReturnBetty Briggs

References

  1. "Movies & TV | Charlotte Stewart". The New York Times. November 3, 2012. Archived from the original on November 3, 2012.
  2. Dempsky, Andy (November 18, 2009). "More than Miss Beadle". Napa Valley Register. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
  3. "To give up $30,000 annually to alter career wasn't easy". Kokomo Tribune. October 22, 1977. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
  4. "TV Week". Chicago Daily Tribune. October 29, 1960.
  5. Nolasco, Stephanie (April 26, 2017). "'Little House on the Prairie' star Charlotte Stewart recalls days with Jim Morrison, Elvis and Bill Murray". Fox News. Retrieved October 15, 2017.


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