Caryn Richman
| Caryn Richman | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Caryn L. Brandes April 9, 1956 Massapequa Park, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1973-present |
Caryn Richman (born Caryn L. Brandes April 9, 1956 in Jericho, New York) is an actress who primarily appeared in television series in the 1980s and early 1990s. Her roles include Elena Dekker on the soap opera Texas, Gidget on the television series The New Gidget, and Nora Brady (Greg Brady's wife) in A Very Brady Christmas and The Bradys.
Richman has made numerous guest appearances on such TV shows as The Eddie Capra Mysteries, Matlock, Jake and the Fatman, Hitman, Angel Fire, and The Adventures of Mr. Clown. She also played the part of Victoria in the film The Black Water Vampire and is also a TV commercial spokesperson for the prescription medication Altevia, and has appeared as a spokesperson for Papa Murphy's Pizza, and Walmart. She also has been a regular on MSNBC's The Larry Elder Show. In late 2016, she is scheduled to star in a short comedy film with Eddie Deezen and Larry (The Soup Nazi) Thomas called The Love Suckers.
Filmography
| Film and Television | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1978 | The Eddie Capra Mysteries | Millie Greer | Episode: "Breakout to Murder" |
| 1980–1981 | Texas | Elena Dekker | Regular role (71 episodes) |
| 1983 | The Rousters | Episode: "A Picture Worth a Thousand Dollars" | |
| 1985 | Gidget's Summer Reunion | Francine "Gidget" Griffin | TV film |
| 1986–1988 | The New Gidget | Francine "Gidget" Griffin | Main role (44 episodes) |
| 1987 | Mike Hammer | Stephanie Caldwell | Episode: "Green Blizzard" |
| 1987 | Matlock | Laurie Palmer | Episode: "The Reporter" |
| 1988 | A Very Brady Christmas | Nora Brady | TV film |
| 1989 | Hard Time on Planet Earth | Janet Gleason | Episode: "The All American" |
| 1990 | The Bradys | Nora Brady | Main role (6 episodes) |
| 1991 | Jake and the Fatman | Janice | Episode: "I'm Gonna Live Till I Die" |
| 1991 | The Young and the Restless | Lauren Fenmore | Temporary replacement |
| 1992 | Hitman | Lorna | Short film |
| 1992 | Angel Fire | Feature film | |
| 1995 | Sleepstalker | Mom | Direct-to-video film |
| 1998–2001 | Hollywood Safari | Jayne Johnson | Main role (21 episodes) |
| 1998 | Party of Five | Abby | Episode: "Love and War" |
| 1999 | Malibu, CA | Reporter | Episode: "Murray for Mayor" |
| 2006 | The Bitterness | Teacher | Short film |
| 2010 | Baby Blue | Tess | Short film |
| 2011 | Drowned | Sarah | Short film |
| 2012 | Bucket & Skinner's Epic Adventures | Blake's Mom | Episode: "Epic Cuffs" |
| 2012 | Surprising Merrily | Merrily Inclement | Feature film |
| 2013 | Darius | Mrs. Goldstein | Feature film |
| 2013 | The Adventures of Mr. Clown | Caryn | Recurring role (12 episodes) |
| 2014 | Black Water Vampire | Victoria | Direct-to-video film |
| 2014 | Mic Whore | Woman Giving Party | Short film |
| 2014 | Maron | Mrs. Romano | Episode: "Marc's New Friend" |
| 2015 | Stalked by My Doctor | Nurse Taylor | Feature film |
| 2016 | Beyond the Gates | Marilyn | Feature film |