Whitney Blake (February 20, 1926 - September 28, 2002) was a film and television actress. She had three children, including actress Meredith Baxter. She also directed films and was co-creator of the television sitcom One Day at a Time, with her third husband, writer Allan Manings.
The actress (born as Nancy Whitney) appeared on a number of television programs, including the syndicated Johnny Midnight, Sheriff of Cochise, and twice on Rod Cameron'...
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Whitney Blake (February 20, 1926 - September 28, 2002) was a film and television actress. She had three children, including actress Meredith Baxter. She also directed films and was co-creator of the television sitcom One Day at a Time, with her third husband, writer Allan Manings.
The actress (born as Nancy Whitney) appeared on a number of television programs, including the syndicated Johnny Midnight, Sheriff of Cochise, and twice on Rod Cameron's State Trooper.
Blake is best remembered for having portrayed Dorothy ("Mrs. B.") Baxter, an interior designer and wife of a successful attorney George Baxter, (Don DeFore), on the NBC sitcom Hazel (1961), starring Shirley Booth in the title role.
Before Hazel Blake guest starred on Mike Connors's Tightrope detective series, in the 1960 episode "High Bridge" of the NBC western series Overland Trail starring William Bendix and Doug McClure. She appeared too in the premiere episode of the syndicated western series Pony Express in the episode ...
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