Lee Bryant (born Leslie Pearce; August 31, 1945 in Manhattan, New York) is an American actress. She is best known for Capricorn One, Airplane!, and Friends with Kids.
Bryant was previously married to Myles Harmon and is currently married to Norman Stanley Schwartz, with whom she has two children.
Works with Lee Bryant:
Film
- 1977 Capricorn One: Sharon Willis
- 1978 Lassie A New Beginning: Kathy (Made-for-TV Movie)
- 1980 Airplane!: Mrs. Hammen
- Reprised role in Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)
- 1984 Death Mask: Jane Andrews
- 1994 Holy Man: Money “Meg”
- 2000 Fear Of Fiction: Mrs. Hopkins
- 2006 Off the Black: Greeter #2
- 2006 The Good Shepherd: Mrs. John Russell, Sr.
- 2011 Friends with Kids: Elaine Keller
- 2015 No Letting Go: Emily
Television
- 1975 The Rookies: Newscaster (1 episode)
- 1976 Marcus Welby, M.D.: Connie (1 episode)
- 1976 City of Angels: Country Club Girl (1 episode)
- 1976 Charlie's Angels: Gail Francis (1 episode)
- 1976-77 Kojak: Cindy/Rita McCall (2 episodes)
- 1978 Lou Grant: Carole (1 episode)
- 1978 Three's Company: Punkin Kendall (1 episode)
- 1978 Barnaby Jones: Miss Ross (1 episode)
- 1978 The Ted Knight Show: Helen (1 episode)
- 1979 How The West Was Won: Elizabeth (1 episode)
- 1979 Starsky & Hutch: Karen Foster (2 episodes)
- 1979 Hart to Hart: Dorothy Roberts (1 episode)
- 1979 Two Forty Robert: Mother (1 episode)
- 1979 The Incredible Hulk (1977): Carrie Banks (1 episode)
- 1980 The Jeffersons: Mrs. Perkins (1 episode)
- 1980 Me And Maxx: Kelly (1 episode)
- 1982 Herbie The Love Bug: Elizabeth (1 episode)
- 1982-83 T.J. Hooker: Fran Hooker (1 episode)
- 1984 American Playhouse: Mrs. Epps (1 episode)
- 1985 Highway to Heaven: Sarah Down (1 episode)
- 1985 Riptide: Sara Rafferty (1 episode)
- 1985 The Lucie Arnaz Show: Jill
- 1985 Hotel: Edith Goldman (1 episode)
- 1985-92 As the World Turns: Hannah Lafferty/Lyla Montgomery (7 episodes)
- 1986 St. Elsewhere: Dr. Francine Kennedy (1 episode)
- 1986 Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Phyllis (1 episode)
- 1989 Moonlighting: Dr. Van Breegle (1 episode)
- 1990 Alien Nation: Phyllis Bryant (1 episode)
- Reprised role in TV movie Alien Nation Dark Horizon (1994)
- 1994-2000 Law & Order: Melissa Thayer/Mrs. Campbell/Patricia Harris (3 episodes)
- 1998 Spin City: Linda/Kaari’s Mom (1 episode)
- 2001 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: Claudia Baines Marshall (1 episode)
- 2002 Ed: Mrs. Martino (1 episode)
- 2008 Law & Order: Criminal Intent: Mrs. Hewlitt (1 episode)
Tropes associated with Lee Bryant:
- Actor Allusion: Mrs. Hammen’s “Jim never…at home” Running Gag in Airplane! is a parody of a commercial for Yuban Coffee, one in which Bryant had also played the wife.
