Meredith Ann Baxter (born June 21, 1947 in South Pasadena, California) is an American actress and producer, best known for her roles on the television series Family Ties (where she was credited as Meredith Baxter-Birney) and Family.
She was married to Robert Lewis Bush, David Birney, and Michael Blodgett before coming out as a lesbian and marrying Nancy Locke in 2013. She has five children.
Filmography:
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Film Roles
- Stand Up And Be Counted as Tracy
- Ben as Eve Garrison
- All the President's Men as Debbie Sloan
- Bittersweet Love as Patricia
- A Woman Scorned The Betty Broderick Story as Betty Broderick
- Down Will Come Baby as Leah Garr
- Airline Disaster as President Harriet Franklin
Television Roles
- The Young Lawyers as Gloria (1 episode)
- The Doris Day Show as April (1 episode)
- The Partridge Family as Jenny (1 episode)
- Bridget Loves Bernie as Bridget Fitzgerald Steinberg
- Medical Center as Paula Priscilla (2 episodes)
- McMillan & Wife as Faye Leonard (1 episode)
- Police Woman as Liz Robson (1 episode)
- Family as Nancy Lawrence Maitland
- The Love Boat as Sandy Rytell (3 episodes)
- Family Ties as Elyse Keaton
- Spin City as Macy Flaherty (2 episodes)
- 7th Heaven as Mrs. Jones (1 episode)
- Half & Half as Joan Tyrell (1 episode)
- The Closer as Congresswoman Simmons (1 episode)
- Brothers & Sisters as Margaret Packard (1 episode)
- Cold Case as Ellen Rush (2006-2007, 5 episodes)
- What About Brian as Frankie (1 episode)
- Family Guy as Elyse Keaton/Herself/Carol (3 episodes)
- Switched at Birth as Bonnie Tamblyn Dixon (2 episodes)
- Glee as Liz (1 episode)
- The Neighbors as Mother Joyner (2 episodes)
- The Young and the Restless as Maureen Russell (recurring)
- Finding Carter as Gammy (10 episodes)
- Hell's Kitchen as Herself (1 episode)