Gail Strickland (born 18 May 1947) is an American character actress.
Strickland was born in Birmingham, Alabama, the daughter of Theodosia and Lynn Strickland, who owned a tire shop. She appeared in the pilot episode of Night Court as the public defender. She guest starred in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Paradise" as the character Alixus. Strickland played nurse practitioner Marilyn McGrath in the 1988 TV series Heartbeat. This was one of the earliest portrayals of a lesbian character on American network television.
Filmography
First Monday (2002) (TV series)
The American President (1995)
How to Make an American Quilt (1995)
When a Man Loves a Woman (1994)
Three of Hearts (1993)
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993) (TV series)
The Insiders (1985) (TV series)
Protocol (1984)
Oxford Blues (1984)
Uncommon Valor (1983)
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land (1983) (TV)
M*A*S*H: Bottoms Up (Season 9) (1981) (TV Series)
Norma Rae (1979)
One on One (1977)
The Bob Newhart Show (1976)(TV Series)
Bound for Glory (1976)
The Drowning Pool (1975)
The Bob Newhart Show (1974)(TV Series)
The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1973) (TV Series)
Dark Shadows (1966) (TV series) (1969)
References
^ Gail Strickland Biography (1947?-)
External links
Gail Strickland at the Internet Movie Database
Gail Strickland article at Memory Alpha, a Star Trek wiki
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Categories: 1947 births | American film actors | American television actors | Living people | People from Birmingham, Alabama | American screen actor, 1940s birth stubs
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