E. J. Peaker
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E.J. Peaker is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 actress. Peaker is best known for her appearances in the movie Hello Dolly! and in the TV musical
Musical film
The musical film is a film genre in which songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing. The songs usually advance the plot or develop the film's characters, though in some cases they serve merely as breaks in the storyline, often as elaborate...

 series That's Life
That's Life (1968 TV series)
That's Life is a musical comedy series which appeared on the ABC television network from 1968-69 and starred Robert Morse and E. J. Peaker as Bobby and Gloria Dickson....

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Biography

Edra Jean Peaker was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tulsa, Oklahoma
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. She began acting in high school plays and studied drama at the University of New Mexico
University of New Mexico
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. She also had drama training in Vienna, Austria.

She has made over 50 television commercials, guest-starred on television and appeared in films. She co-starred with Robert Morse
Robert Morse
Robert Morse is an American actor and singer. Morse is best known for his appearances in musicals and plays on Broadway. He has also acted in movies and television shows. His best known role is that of J. Pierrepont Finch in the 1961 Broadway musical, and 1967 film How to Succeed in Business...

 in the 1968 musical television series That's Life
That's Life (1968 TV series)
That's Life is a musical comedy series which appeared on the ABC television network from 1968-69 and starred Robert Morse and E. J. Peaker as Bobby and Gloria Dickson....

and played Minnie Fay in the 1969 movie Hello, Dolly! She was the associate producer of the 1993 made-for-TV movie Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back.

Television

  • "Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History" .... Natalie Schafer (2001)
  • "Out of This World" .... Carla (1991)
  • "Hunter" .... Claire Prossi (1990)
  • "Houston Knights" (1988)
  • "CBS Schoolbreak Special" .... Barbara Kopchek (1987)
  • "Madame's Place" .... Carla St. James (1982)
  • "The Greatest American Hero" .... Reseda Rose Blake (1981)
  • "Charlie's Angels" .... Donna Dawson (1978)
  • "Wonder Woman" .... Lois (1978)
  • "Quincy M.E." .... Michelle Rowan (1977)
  • "The Streets of San Francisco" .... Beth Herrick / ... (1972–1976)
  • "Most Wanted" (1976)
  • "Barnaby Jones" .... Sheila Wild (1976)
  • "The Four Deuces" .... Lori Rogers, the Songbird (1976)
  • "The Rockford Files" .... Jeannie Szymczyk (1975)
  • "Get Christie Love!" .... Connie Sawyer (1975)
  • "Police Woman" .... Kathy Brooks (1974)
  • "Love, American Style" (1969–1973)
  • "Banyon" .... Jan Shelton (1972)
  • "Cade's County" .... Gerri Randell (1971)
  • "Night Gallery" .... Nurse (1971)
  • "The Odd Couple" .... Julie (1971)
  • "Three's a Crowd" .... Ann Carson (1969)
  • "That's Life" .... Gloria Quigley (1968)
  • "Good Morning, World" .... Genevieve (1968)
  • "The Flying Nun" .... Diane (1967)
  • "That Girl" .... Sheila (1966)
  • "Occasional Wife" .... Ginger Snap ( 1966)

Movies

  • The Last Producer (2000) .... Rosie
  • Dreamrider (1993) .... Mrs. Jennings
  • The Banker (1989) .... Renee
  • Private Road: No Trespassing (1987) .... Virginia Milshaw
  • Fire in the Night (1986) .... Mary Swanson
  • Graduation Day (1981) .... Blondie
  • The All-American Boy (1973) .... Janelle Sharkey
  • Getting Away from It All (1972) .... Alice Selby
  • Hello, Dolly! (1969) .... Minnie Fay

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