Hilary Thompson, (born March 2, 1949 in Birmingham, Michigan) is an American

United States

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 actress, known primarily for her many character-type roles in popular television throughout the '60s, '70s, and '80s in programs such as I Dream of Jeannie

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, Bewitched

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, Gunsmoke

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, The Flying Nun

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, The Young Rebels

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(reuniting with her co-star, Donald Losby

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 from the 1968 James Garner

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 comedy How Sweet It Is!

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), Room 222

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, The Odd Couple

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, The Brady Bunch

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, Barnaby Jones

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, Harry O, Operation Petticoat

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, Starsky and Hutch

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, Fantasy Island

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, Alf

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, and a number of movies, ranging from comedy to drama and suspense-thrillers.

Movie career

Year	Title	Role
1968	Maryjane	Hillarie
1968	How Sweet It Is! How Sweet It Is! How Sweet It Is! is a 1968 comedy movie starring James Garner and Debbie Reynolds, with a supporting cast including Terry-Thomas and Paul Lynde. Garner plays a photographer who brings his wife, Jenny, and teenage son, David, along on a Paris shoot, with both husband and wife struggling to stay...	Bootsie
1969	Model Shop Model Shop (film) Model Shop is a 1969 film by French writer-director Jacques Demy starring Gary Lockwood, Alexandra Hay and Anouk Aimée and featuring a guest appearance by Spirit who also recorded the soundtrack...	Girl Hippie
1969	If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium is a 1969 romantic comedy film made by Wolper Pictures and released by United Artists. It was directed by Mel Stuart, filmed on location throughout Europe, and features many cameo appearances from various stars....	Shelly Ferguson
1970	Getting Straight Getting Straight Getting Straight is a 1970 American comedy-drama motion picture directed by Richard Rush, released by Columbia Pictures.The story centered upon student politics at a university in the early 1970s, seen through the eyes of non-conformist graduate student Harry Bailey...	Cynthia
1972	A Great American Tragedy	Julie Wilkes
1974	The Manhunter The Manhunter The Manhunter is an American crime drama that was part of CBS' lineup for the 1974 - 1975 television season. The series was produced by Quinn Martin and starred Ken Howard as Dave Barret, a 1930s-era private investigator from Idaho...	Lizabeth Barrett
1978	The Fury	Cheryl
1981	Nighthawks Nighthawks (film) Nighthawks is a 1981 thriller film starring Sylvester Stallone, Billy Dee Williams, Rutger Hauer, Lindsay Wagner, Persis Khambatta, and Nigel Davenport. It was directed by Bruce Malmuth. The original music score was composed by Keith Emerson.-Storyline:...	Pam

Personal information

• Her mother is Elizabeth Thompson and her sister is actress Victoria Thompson.
• She graduated from Hollywood High School in 1966 and in the same year, she made her television debut in a Kodak commercial aired during the Academy Awards.
• In 1988, at the age of 39, she married for the first (and only time) to actor, writer, director, and make-up effects artist, Alan Ormsby. They have a son, Austin, born in 1991.