Christina Pickles (born February 17, 1935) is a British-born American actress. She has appeared in such television shows as Roseanne, Matlock, Diagnosis Murder and Murder, She Wrote, as well as the soap operas The Guiding Light and Another World. Her most famous television role is that of Nurse Helen Rosenthal in the long-running hospital drama St. Elsewhere (for which she was nominated for four Emmys).
Pickles was born Christine Pickles in Yorks...
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Christina Pickles (born February 17, 1935) is a British-born American actress. She has appeared in such television shows as Roseanne, Matlock, Diagnosis Murder and Murder, She Wrote, as well as the soap operas The Guiding Light and Another World. Her most famous television role is that of Nurse Helen Rosenthal in the long-running hospital drama St. Elsewhere (for which she was nominated for four Emmys).
Pickles was born Christine Pickles in Yorkshire, England. She is the niece of radio presenter Wilfred Pickles and the sister of judge James Pickles. She is a naturalized U.S. citizen.
Pickles played the mother of Harmon Rabb, in "JAG". She also appeared as "Judy Geller", the mother of Ross and Monica Geller, in the U.S. sitcom Friends, making appearances throughout the ten-year run of the series.
Pickles has appeared in many films including Masters of the Universe, The Wedding Singer and George of the Jungle 2. She also appeared in 1994's Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love as Tippy...
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