Judith Chapman
| Judith Chapman | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Judith Shepard November 15, 1951 Greenville, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1967-present |
| Spouse(s) | Nelian Tyree (1984-?) |
Judith Chapman (born Judith Shepard on November 15, 1951 in Greenville, South Carolina) is an American soap opera actress, best known for roles as Natalie Bannon Hughes in As the World Turns, Charlotte Greer on Ryan's Hope, Ginny Blake Webber on General Hospital, Sandra Montaigne on One Life to Live, Anjelica Deveraux Curtis on Days of our Lives, and as Gloria Abbott Bardwell on The Young and the Restless.[1]
Life and career
Chapman is the daughter of retired United States Air Force general Leland C. Shepard Jr.. Her older sister Patty Shepard (born 1945) also worked as an actress. Chapman has had a long career in movies and television, and more recently, on the stage as an actress and director of many well-received theatrical productions. Her most recent film role was the mother of Judy (Parker Posey) in the 2002 romantic comedy, The Sweetest Thing. She debuted at the age of 16 in the Spaghetti Western Sette donne per i MacGregor. She has appeared on several daytime dramas since the mid-1970s. Her first soap role was Natalie Bannon Hughes on As the World Turns.
Chapman joined the cast of The Young and the Restless in January 2005, replacing Joan Van Ark in the contract role of Gloria Fisher.[2] In March 2011, it was announced that Chapman had been taken off her contract and bumped to recurring.[3]
Chapman guest actress on the final episode of Galactica 1980 titled "The Return of Starbuck", where she played the Seraph Angela, as well as two episodes of Magnum, P.I. - "The Black Orchid" from Season one[4] and "The Woman on the Beach" from Season two.[5] She also guest starred on three episodes of Murder, She Wrote.
She tested for the role Pamela Barnes Ewing in Dallas original series.
Filmography
- The Young and the Restless - Gloria Bardwell (2005–present)
- The Sweetest Thing - Judy's Mother (2002)
- 28 Days - Deirdre, Soap Opera Cast (2000)
- Scorpio One - Gibson (1997)
- Night of the Running Man - Roz Chambers (1994)
- Fire on the Amazon - Sandra (1993)
- Murder, She Wrote - (3 episodes, 1987–1992)
- Dead Space - Stote (1991)
- Days of our Lives - Anjelica Deveraux (1989-1991)
- Chameleons - Lainie Roberts (1989)
- In the Heat of the Night - Charlotte Sinclaire (1989)
- And God Created Woman - Alexandra (1988)
- MacGyver - Dr. Sandra Millhouse (1988)
- Stingray - Carla (1987)
- One Life to Live - Sandra Montaigne (1987)
- General Hospital - Ginny Blake Webber (1984–1987)
- Ryan's Hope - Charlotte (1983)
- Desire - Julie Seaver (1983)
- Simon & Simon - Denise Carroll (1983)
- Trapper John, M.D. - Dr. Robin Yaeger (1983)
- Knight Rider - Ms. Elliot (1982)
- Darkroom - Pamela (1982)
- Farrell for the People - Victoria Walton-Mason (1982)
- The Fall Guy - Kay Faulkner (4 episodes, 1981–1983)
- Fitz and Bones - Clementine (1981)
- The Five of Me - Sally (1981)
- Magnum, P.I. - Louise DeBolt Jackson (1981)
- The Love Boat - Nancy Atwell (1981)
- Galactica 1980 - Angela (1980)
- Beyond Westworld - Laura Garvey (1980)
- Family - Jo Hamlin (1980)
- Buck Rogers in the 25th Century - Lara Teasian (1980)
- B. J. and the Bear - Pamela Gerard (1980)
- The Incredible Hulk - Nancy (1980)
- The Paper Chase - Amelia Hutton (1979)
- Barnaby Jones - Rita Lockwood (1978)
- Fantasy Island - Evelyn Wallace (1978)
- False Face - Heather/Jane (1977)
- Kojak - Gretchen Hodges (1976)
- As the World Turns - Natalie Bannon Hughes (1975–1978)
References
- ↑ "Judith Chapman Biography". Buddytv.com. 1952-11-15. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
- ↑ Kroll, Dan J. (December 20, 2004). "With Van Ark out, Judith Chapman is Y&R's new Gloria". Soap Central. Retrieved August 16, 2012.
- ↑ Kroll, Dan J. (March 4, 2011). "Judith Chapman dropped to recurring status". Soap Central. Retrieved August 16, 2012.
- ↑ "Episode Guide — The Black Orchid". Magnum Mania!. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
- ↑ "Episode Guide — The Woman on the Beach". Magnum Mania!. Retrieved 2013-04-07.