- Sharon Farrell
Infobox actor
name = Sharon Farrell
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birthname = Sharon Foresmoe
birthdate = Birth date and age|1940|12|24|df=yes
birthplace =Sioux City, Iowa
occupation = Actress
yearsactive = 1959-1999
spouse =Andrew Prine (1962-1962)
John Boyer (1963-1972)
Steve Salkin (1973-1974)
Dale Trevillion (1975-Present)
imdb = 0268331Sharon Farrell (born
December 24 ,1940 ) is an American television and film actress.Biography
Career
Born Sharon Foresmoe [ [http://www.famousfolk.com/real/names-f/ Famous Folks Real Names] ] in
Sioux City, Iowa , she made her acting debut in the 1959 film "Kiss Her Goodbye". Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, Farrell appeared who in such films as "The Reivers", "Marlowe", "It's Alive ", "Night of the Comet ", "The Stunt Man ", "Out of the Blue", and "Can't Buy Me Love".imdb name|id=0268331|name=Sharon Farrell]In addition to film work, Farrell also appeared in guest roles on various television shows including "
Death Valley Days " and "Hawaii Five-O ".Farrell's career was tragically interrupted when her heart stopped beating for four minutes during childbirth. She incurred brain damage, and was virtually unable to read, write, or memorize. After extensive sessions of re-learning, Sharon returned to acting in the early '70s, her work load increasing as her recovery progressed. In 1991, she joined the cast of the long-running
soap opera "The Young and the Restless ". She remained with the show until 1999. Farrell's most recent on screen appearance was in an episode of "JAG " in 1999.Personal life
Farrell has been married three times and has one child, Chance Boyer, with actor John Boyer, whom she never married. She is currently married to film director Dale Trevillion, whom she wed in 1975.
Filmography
*"Kiss Her Goodbye" (1959)
*"40 Pounds of Trouble" (1962)
*"A Lovely Way to Die" (1968)
*"Marlowe" (1969)
*"The Reivers" (1969)
*"The Love Machine" (1971)
*"It's Alive" (1974)
*"The Premonition" (1976)
*"The Fifth Floor" (1978)
*"Out of the Blue" (1980)
*"The Stunt Man " (1980)
*"Separate Ways" (1981)
*"Lone Wolf McQuade " (1983)
*"Sweet Sixteen" (1983)
*"Night of the Comet " (1984)
*"Can't Buy Me Love" (1987)
*"One Man Force" (1989)
*"Lonely Hearts" (1991)
*"Arcade" (1993)
*"A Gift from Heaven" (1994)
*"Beyond Desire" (1996)
*"Timeless Obsession" (1997)
*"Last Chance Love" (1997)Television
*"
Alfred Hitchcock Presents " (1 episode, 1962)
*"Saints & Sinners" (Unknown episodes, 1962-1963)
*"Empire" (1 episode, 1963)
*"My Favorite Martian " (1 episode, 1963)
*"Death Valley Days " (1 episode, 1963)
*"Kraft Suspense Theatre " (1 episode, 1963)
*"The Lieutenant " (1 episode, 1963)
*"Arrest and Trial " (1 episode, 1964)
*"Wagon Train " (2 episodes, 1962-1964)
*"Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1 episode, 1964)
*"Gunsmoke " (3 episodes, 1963-1964)
*"Burke's Law " (1 episode, 1964)
*"The Beverly Hillbillies " (1 episode, 1965)
*"Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (2 episodes, 1964-1965)
*"The Fugitive" (1 episode, 1965)
*"Ben Casey " (3 episodes, 1963-1965)
*"I Dream of Jeannie " (1 episode, 1965)
*"Rawhide" (1 episode, 1965)
*"My Three Sons " (1 episode, 1965)
*"Dr. Kildare " (4 episodes, 1964-1965)
*"The Wackiest Ship in the Army" (1 episode, 1966)
*"Run for Your Life" (2 episodes, 1966)
*"The Iron Horse" (1 episode, 1967)
*"The Man from U.N.C.L.E. " (3 episodes, 1964-1967)
*"The Virginian" (1 episode, 1967)
*"The Wild Wild West " (1 episode, 1968)
*"Premiere" (1 episode, 1968)
*"Quarantined" aka "House on the Hill" (1970)
*"Medical Center" (1 episode, 1970)
*"The Storefront Lawyers " (1 episode, 1970)
*"The Name of the Game" (3 episodes, 1968-1971)
*"Police Surgeon" aka "Dr. Simon Locke" (1 episode)
*"The D.A." (1 episode, 1971)
*"The Eyes of Charles Sand" (1972)
*"Banyon " (1 episode, 1972)
*"Marcus Welby, M.D. " (1 episode, 1972)
*"The New Perry Mason" (1 episode, 1973)
*"Insight" (1 episode, 1974)
*"Love, American Style " (1 episode, 1974)
*"The F.B.I." (1 episode, 1974)
*"Chase" (1 episode, 1974)
*"The Underground Man" (1974)
*"Petrocelli " (1 episode, 1974)
*"The Six Million Dollar Man " (1 episode, 1974)
*"Emergency! " (1 episode, 1975)
*"Harry O " (1 episode, 1975)
*"" (1 episode, 1975)
*"Police Story " (3 episodes, 1973-1975)
*"Wide World Mystery" (2 episodes, 1974-1975)
*"McCloud" (1 episode, 1975)
*"Bronk" (1 episode, 1975)
*"Police Woman" (2 episodes, 1974-1976)
*"Gibbsville" (1 episode, 1976)
*"The Young Runaways" (1978)
*"The Wonderful World of Disney" (1 episode, 1978)
*"Man from Atlantis " (1 episode, 1978)
*"The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang" (1979)
*"Mrs. Columbo" (1 episode, 1979)
*"Hawaii Five-O " (7 episodes, 1977-1980)
*"Rage!" (1980)
*"Enos" (1 episode, 1980)
*"Born to Be Sold" (1981)
*"T. J. Hooker " (1 episode, 1983)
*"Small & Frye" (1 episode, 1983)
*"Rituals" (1984-1985)
*"Freddy's Nightmares " (1 episode, 1989)
*"The Young and the Restless " (1991-1999)
*"Matlock" (1 episode, 1992)
*"Sworn to Vengeance" (1993)
*"Yakuza Connection" (1995)
*"JAG " (1 episode, 1999)References
External links
*imdb name|id=0268331|name=Sharon Farrell
*tv.com person|31640|Sharon FarrellPersondata
NAME= Farrell, Sharon
ALTERNATIVE NAMES= Foresmoe, Sharon
SHORT DESCRIPTION= Actress
DATE OF BIRTH=December 24 ,1940
PLACE OF BIRTH=Sioux City, Iowa
DATE OF DEATH=
PLACE OF DEATH=
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