Constance Forslund
Birth dateJune 19, 1950 (age 76)
Birth placeSan Diego, California, U.S.[1]
OccupationActress
Years active1968–present
EducationNew York University (MFA)

Constance Forslund (born June 19, 1950) is an American actress whose performances include a revival of Clare Boothe Luce's The Women on Broadway[1] and the films The Way We Were and The Great Bank Hoax.

Career

In television movies, Forslund portrayed Ginger Grant in The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island and Marilyn Monroe in This Year's Blonde, one of a series of three movie specials under the Moviola name.[2][3] She also appeared on such television series as Fantasy Island, Taxi, One Day at a Time, Trapper John, M.D., CHiPs, Magnum, P.I., The Love Boat, Murder, She Wrote, It's a Living and ER.[4]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1972HailSara Burd
1973The Way We WereJenny
1977The Great Bank HoaxPatricia Potter
1983Uncommon ValorMrs. Charts
1986River's EdgeMadeleine
1987Baby BoomReceptionist
1995Village of the DamnedCallie Blum
1997ClockwatchersFlight AttendantUncredited
2006The Far Side of JerichoMadame DuBois

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1972–1973The DoctorsDonna5 episodes
1975The Legend of ValentinoSilent StarTelevision film
1978Fantasy IslandElaine BensonEpisode: "Treasure Hunt/Beauty Contest"
One Day at a TimeBunny2 episodes
Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed CircusJulie HunsackerTelevision film
1979Pleasure CoveKim Parker
TaxiJanetEpisode: "A Woman Between Friends"
A Shining SeasonMary AnneTelevision film
1980This Year's BlondeMarilyn Monroe
1981EnosKarenEpisode: "Horse Cops"
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's IslandGinger GrantTelevision film
Trapper John, M.D.Carol Collins / Lorna Latour2 episodes
1981–1983CHiPsHildy Hopkins / Charlie
1982It's a LivingCindyEpisode: "Strange Bedfellows"
1983Magnum, P.I.SandyEpisode: "Home from the Sea"
The Love BoatFran / Tisha Hudson2 episodes
Days of Our LivesAbigail Duncan
1985Murder, She WroteLucinda LarkEpisode: "Footnote to Murder"
1986One Life to LiveJeannie Johnson5 episodes
1989ThirtysomethingDianeEpisode: "Pilgrims"
1996The Burning ZoneWoman on the MonitorEpisode: "Touch of the Dead"
SlidersFionaEpisode: "Desert Storm"
1999Promised LandMrs. SterlingEpisode: "In the Money"
2009ERNinaEpisode: "The Beginning of the End"
2011–2021Ave 43Barbara31 episodes
2016CastleMrs. Samantha NorthcliffEpisode: "The Blame Game"
The Mop and Lucky FilesVickiEpisode: "Tracking Those Hours"
2019BasketsShelbyEpisode: "Homemakers"

References

  1. ^ Erickson, Hal. "Constance Forslund". All Media Guide. Retrieved 2009-09-15.
  2. ^ "Picks and Pans Review: Moviola: This Year's Blonde". People. 13 (20). May 19, 1980. Retrieved December 29, 2011.
  3. ^ "Films in review (Volume 32)". National Board of Review of Motion Pictures. p. 42.
  4. ^ "Constance Forslund". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-07-21.