McKeon, Nancy 1966(?)–

PERSONAL

Full name, Nancy Justine McKeon; born April 4, 1966 (some sources cite 1967), in Westbury, NY; daughter of Don (a travel agent) and Barbara McKeon; sister of Philip McKeon (an actor, a producer, and director); married Marc Andrus (a key grip), June 8, 2003; children: Aurora, one son. Education: Attended college.

Addresses:

Agent—The Gersh Agency, 232 North Canon Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Career:

Actress, director, and producer. Worked as a model and appeared in television advertisements and public service announcements, including One to Grow On, a series of public service announcements.

Member:

Directors Guild of America.

Awards, Honors:

Young Artist Award nomination, best young comedienne—motion picture or television, Young Artist Foundation, 1982, Young Artist Award, best young actress in a comedy series, 1983, Young Artist Award nomination, best young actress in a comedy series, 1984, and nomination for When Bad Teens Go Good Award, TV Land awards, 2007, all for The Facts of Life; Young Artist Award, best young actress in a movie made for television, 1983, for The Facts of Life Goes to Paris; Young Artist Award, best young actress in a television special, 1983, for "Please Don't Hit Me, Mom," ABC Afterschool Specials; Crystal Palm Award, best first short film, and Audience Award, best short drama, both Marco Island Film Festival, 2000, for A Wakening; Prism Award nominations, performance in a drama series and performance in a drama series episode, both 2003, and performance in a drama series multiepisode storyline, 2004, all for The Division; named one the one hundred greatest teen stars, VH1, 2006.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Jill Stone, Stone, ABC, 1980.

Joanna Marie "Jo" Polniaszek Bonner, The Facts of Life, NBC, 1980-88.

Voice of Dolly, The Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Puppy Hour (animated; also known as Scooby & Scrappy-Doo: The Puppy's New Adventures and The Scooby-Doo Puppy Hour), ABC, beginning 1982.

Annie O'Donnell, Can't Hurry Love, CBS, 1995-96.

Jane Sokol, Style and Substance (also known as Style & Substance), CBS, 1998.

Inspector Jinny Exstead, The Division (also known as Heart of the City), Lifetime, 2001-2004.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Rosalie Profaci Bonnano, Love, Honor & Obey: The Last Mafia Marriage (also known as Mafia Marriage), CBS, 1993.

Amy Harkin, Category 6: Day of Destruction (also known as Overload), CBS, 2004.

Herself (teen star number eighty-one), 100 Greatest Teen Stars, VH1, 2006.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Susan Moreland, A Question of Love (also known as A Purely Legal Matter), NBC, 1978.

Joanna Marie "Jo" Polniaszek Bonner, The Facts of Life Goes to Paris, NBC, 1982.

Kimberly Downs, This Child Is Mine, NBC, 1985.

Rhonda Malone, Poison Ivy, NBC, 1985.

Cindy Fralick, Firefighter (also known as Greater Alarm and The Lady in Firehouse 109), CBS, 1986.

Joanna Marie "Jo" Polniaszek, The Facts of Life Down Under, NBC, 1987.

Nicole "Nikki" Glover, Strange Voices, NBC, 1987.

Tracy Thurman, A Cry for Help: The Tracy Thurman Story (also known as Under the Law: The Tracy Thurman Story), NBC, 1989.

Martha Townsend, Lightning Field (also known as The Lightning Incident), USA Network, 1991.

Karen Williams, Baby Snatcher, CBS, 1992.

Margaret Deal, A Mother's Gift (also known as A Lantern in Her Hand), CBS, 1995.

Joan Connor, In My Sister's Shadow, CBS, 1997.

Jane Berry, Comfort and Joy, Lifetime, 2003.

Emily, Wild Hearts, The Hallmark Channel, 2006.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Voice of Dolly, "The Puppy's Great Adventure" (animated), ABC Weekend Specials, ABC, 1979.

Lucy Twining, "Schoolboy Father," ABC Afterschool Specials, ABC, 1980.

Voice of Amelia Matilda Daley, "The Trouble with Miss Switch" (animated), ABC Weekend Specials, ABC, 1980.

Voice of Dolly, "The Puppy's Amazing Rescue" (animated), ABC Weekend Specials, ABC, 1980.

Voice of Scruffy, "Scruffy" (animated), ABC Weekend Specials, ABC, 1980.

Nancy Parks, "Please Don't Hit Me, Mom," ABC Afterschool Specials, ABC, 1981.

Voice of Amelia Matilda Daley, "Miss Switch to the Rescue" (animated), ABC Weekend Specials, ABC, 1981.

Voice of Dolly, "The Puppy Saves the Circus" (animated), ABC Weekend Specials, ABC, 1981.

Herself (NBC team contestant), Battle of the Network Stars XII (also known as Battle of the Network Stars), ABC, 1982.

Herself (NBC team contestant), Battle of the Network Stars XIV (also known as Battle of the Network Stars), ABC, 1983.

Voice of Dolly, "The Puppy's Further Adventures" (animated), ABC Weekend Specials, ABC, 1983.

Herself (NBC team contestant), Battle of the Network Stars XVII (also known as Battle of the Network Stars), ABC, 1985.

The Golden Globe's 50th Anniversary Celebration, NBC, 1994.

(In archive footage) Herself, 50 Cutest Child Stars: All Grown Up, E! Entertainment Television, 2005.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

Presenter, Lifetime Presents Disney's "American Teacher Awards" (also known as American Teacher Awards), Lifetime, 2000.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Guest at birthday party, Another World (also known as Another World: Bay City), NBC, 1975.

Vikki Mayer, "The Crying Child," Starsky and Hutch, ABC, 1977.

"Who Ordered the Hot Turkey?," Alice, CBS, 1978.

Penney Barrett, "The Brotherhood of the Sea/Letter to Babycakes/Daddy's Pride," The Love Boat, ABC, 1979.

Voice of Tai, "Harvest of Doom," Thundarr the Barbarian (animated), ABC, 1980.

Voice of Tai, "Last Train to Doomsday," Thundarr the Barbarian (animated), ABC, 1981.

Kimberly, "Alice's Halloween Surprise," Alice, CBS, 1981.

Herself, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (also known as The Best of Carson), NBC, 1985.

Frizzo, "52 Pick Up," The Facts of Life, NBC, 1987.

"New Dawn," The Hitchhiker (also known as Deadly Nightmares and Le voyageur), USA Network, 1990.

Herself, "Nancy McKeon," Lauren Hutton and …, 1995.

Rachel Waters, "The Last Day of the Rest of Your Life," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1999.

Herself, Intimate Portrait: Nancy McKeon, Lifetime, 2001.

Herself, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 2001, 2002.

Herself, "Michael J. Fox," The E! True Hollywood Story (also known as Michael J. Fox: The E! True Hollywood Story and THS), E! Entertainment Television, 2006.

Herself, Today (also known as NBC News Today and The Today Show), NBC, 2006.

Gail Sweeney, "Absalom," Without a Trace (also known as Vanished and W.A.T.), CBS, 2007.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Ann, Return to Fantasy Island (also known as Fantasy Island II), ABC, 1978.

Jill Stone, Stone, ABC, 1979.

Beth Franklin, High School U.S.A., ABC, 1983.

Slugger, Dusty, NBC, 1983.

Cohost, Candid Kids, NBC, 1985.

Television Producer; Series:

Can't Hurry Love, CBS, 1995-96.

Television Additional Voices; Series:

Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo (animated), ABC, beginning 1979.

Television Executive Producer; Movies:

Firefighter (also known as Greater Alarm and The Lady in Firehouse 109), CBS, 1986.

Strange Voices, NBC, 1987.

Television Director; Episodic:

"Full Moon," The Division (also known as Heart of the City), Lifetime, 2002.

"The Cost of Freedom," The Division (also known as Heart of the City), Lifetime, 2003.

Film Appearances:

Vikki, Where the Day Takes You, New Line Cinema, 1992.

Sara, Teresa's Tattoo (also known as Mystery Model), Trimark Pictures, 1994.

Melanie Brooke, The Wrong Woman, Allegro Films/The Image Organization, 1995.

Bride, Just Write (also known as Just Right), 1997, Heartland Film Releasing, 1998.

Film Work:

Director and producer, A Wakening (short film), 1999.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

(In archive footage) Herself, Candid Camera: 5 Decades of Smiles, Rhino, 2005.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

A Wakening (short film), 1999.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

People Weekly, October 22, 2001, p. 105.

TV Guide, October 7, 1995, pp. 24-25.