For Jillian's eponymous television series see Ann Jillian (TV series).Ann Jillian (born January 29, 1950) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Cassie Cranston on the 1980s sitcom It's a Living.
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| 1 | Continues her work as a motivational speaker, which she has done for more than 12 years. [January 2003] |
| 2 | Future husband (and then-policeman) Andy Murcia pretended to be gay when he and Ann first met, so she wouldn't think he was just another man trying to pick her up. |
| 3 | Ann is a three-time Emmy Award nominee and Golden Globe Award-winning actress (she won the Best Actress Golden Globe for her television movie The Ann Jillian Story (1988) which was the highest-rated television movie of the 1987-1988 season). |
| 4 | Ann gave birth to her first child, a son, Andrew Joseph Nauseda H. Murcia, on February 3, 1992. |
| 5 | In 1985, at age 35, Ann was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a double mastectomy. She battled the disease courageously and successfully. |
| 6 | In 1979, she was a huge hit on Broadway in "Sugar Babies" with Mickey Rooney and Ann Miller. |
| 7 | Ann obtained a scholarship to the Los Angeles Civic Light Opera, which gave her chance to study acting and music with some of the finest teachers in the country. |
| 8 | In 1990, "Good Housekeeping" magazine named Ann one of the most admired women of the world. |
| 9 | Her parents fled from Lithuania on bicycles in 1944 during the second Soviet occupation. |
| 10 | Speaks Lithuanian fluently. |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Walker, Texas Ranger | 2000 | TV Series | Senator Angela Rhodes |
| Touched by an Angel | 1999 | TV Series | Liz Bradley |
| I'll Be Home for Christmas | 1997 | TV Movie | Sarah |
| The Care and Handling of Roses | 1996 | TV Movie | Jean Townsend |
| Our Son, the Matchmaker | 1996 | TV Movie | Julie Longwell |
| It Was Him or Us | 1995 | TV Movie | Peggy Pomeroy |
| Fast Company | 1995 | TV Movie | Frances Matthews |
| The Disappearance of Vonnie | 1994 | TV Movie | Corrine Kaczmarek |
| Heart of a Child | 1994 | TV Movie | Alice Holc |
| MacShayne: Winner Takes All | 1994 | TV Movie | Miranda Church |
| Labor of Love: The Arlette Schweitzer Story | 1993 | TV Movie | Arlette Schweitzer |
| Mario and the Mob | 1992 | TV Movie | Alice |
| The Family Works! | 1991 | TV Movie | Beth - family counsellor |
| Ann Jillian | 1989-1990 | TV Series | Ann McNeil |
| Little White Lies | 1989 | TV Movie | Det. Elizabeth 'Liz' Donaldson |
| Original Sin | 1989 | TV Movie | Sharon |
| Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam | 1987 | TV Movie | Suzanne |
| Convicted: A Mother's Story | 1987 | TV Movie | Elizabeth (Billy) Nickerson |
| It's a Living | 1980-1986 | TV Series | Cassie Cranston |
| Killer in the Mirror | 1986 | TV Movie | Samantha DeLorca / Karen Edwards |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1985 | TV Movie | The Red Queen |
| This Wife for Hire | 1985 | TV Movie | Valerie Roberts |
| Ellis Island | 1984 | TV Mini-Series | Nellie Byfield |
| Jennifer Slept Here | 1983-1984 | TV Series | Jennifer Farrell |
| Girls of the White Orchid | 1983 | TV Movie | Marilyn |
| Mr. Mom | 1983 | | Joan |
| Malibu | 1983 | TV Movie | Gail Hessian |
| Mae West | 1982 | TV Movie | Mae West |
| World of Magic | 1982 | TV Movie | Ann Jenner |
| Fantasy Island | 1981 | TV Series | Delphine McNab |
| The Love Boat | 1980 | TV Series | Rena Ward |
| Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels | 1977-1980 | TV Series | Additional Voices |
| Kojak | 1974 | TV Series | Joanna |
| The New Scooby-Doo Movies | 1972 | TV Series | |
| Sealab 2020 | 1972 | TV Series | Gail (voice) |
| The Partridge Family | 1971 | TV Series | 2nd Girl |
| Triangle | 1970 | | |
| Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | 1966 | TV Series | |
| Off We Go | 1966 | TV Movie | Debbie Towbridge |
| Vacation Playhouse | 1965-1966 | TV Series | Debbie Towbridge / Bev Ferguson |
| Hazel | 1963-1966 | TV Series | Millie / Millie Ballard / Laurie |
| Insight | 1965 | TV Series | Maria Goretti |
| My Three Sons | 1964 | TV Series | Debbie Rogers |
| Ben Casey | 1963 | TV Series | Penny Fletcher |
| The Twilight Zone | 1963 | TV Series | Ilse |
| Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color | 1962 | TV Series | Porsche 'Rocky' Sylvester |
| Gypsy | 1962 | | 'Dainty' June (as Ann Jilliann) |
| Wagon Train | 1962 | TV Series | Sandra Carlson |
| Babes in Toyland | 1961 | | Bo Peep |
| Shirley Temple's Storybook | 1960 | TV Series | Little Girl |
| Leave It to Beaver | 1960 | TV Series | Little Girl |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Huckabee | 2009 | TV Series | Herself |
| Bob Hope: The First 90 Years | 1993 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| Vicki! | 1992 | TV Series | Herself |
| Yellow Ribbon Party | 1991 | TV Special | Herself |
| Bob Hope's Christmas Cheer from Saudi Arabia | 1991 | TV Special | Herself |
| Circus of the Stars #15 | 1990 | TV Special documentary | Herself - Performer |
| Live with Kelly and Ryan | 1990 | TV Series | Herself / Herself - Guest Co-Host |
| Ole! It's Bob Hope's Spring Fling of Comedy and Music from Acapulco | 1990 | TV Special | Herself |
| The 47th Annual Golden Globe Awards | 1990 | TV Special | Herself - Presenter |
| The More You Know | 1989 | TV Series | Herself |
| Later with Bob Costas | 1989 | TV Series | Herself |
| Bob Hope's Birthday Spectacular in Paris | 1989 | TV Special | Herself |
| The Pat Sajak Show | 1989 | TV Series | Herself |
| The 46th Annual Golden Globe Awards | 1989 | TV Special | Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV |
| Hour Magazine | 1983-1988 | TV Series | Herself |
| The 40th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1988 | TV Special | Herself - Nominee |
| Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC | 1988 | TV Special | Herself |
| The 45th Annual Golden Globe Awards | 1988 | TV Special | Herself - Presenter |
| The Ann Jillian Story | 1988 | TV Movie | Herself |
| The Magic of David Copperfield IX: The Escape from Alcatraz | 1987 | TV Special | Herself - Special Guest Host |
| Don Rickles: Rickles on the Loose | 1986 | TV Movie | Herself |
| Bob Hope Lampoons the New TV Scene | 1986 | TV Movie | Herself |
| Lou Rawls Parade of Stars | 1985 | TV Series | Herself |
| Star Search | 1985 | TV Series | Herself - Judge |
| The 42nd Annual Golden Globe Awards | 1985 | TV Special | Herself - Presenter |
| On Stage America | 1984 | TV Series | Herself |
| Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Mr. T | 1984 | TV Special | Herself |
| Bob Hope's USO Christmas in Beirut | 1984 | TV Special | Herself |
| Circus of the Stars #8 | 1983 | TV Special documentary | Herself - Ringmaster |
| Breakaway | 1983 | TV Series | Herself |
| Salute! | 1983 | TV Series | Herself |
| Happy Birthday, Bob! | 1983 | TV Special | Herself |
| Bob Hope's All-Star Super Bowl Party | 1983 | TV Special | Herself |
| The 40th Annual Golden Globe Awards | 1983 | TV Special | Herself |
| Dom DeLuise and Friends | 1983 | TV Series | Herself |
| Texaco Star Theater: Opening Night | 1983 | TV Movie | Herself |
| The 34th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1982 | TV Special | Herself - Nominee & Presenter |
| Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady | 1982 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| Perry Como's Easter in Guadalajara | 1982 | TV Special | Herself |
| Bob Hope Laughs with the Movie Awards | 1982 | TV Special | |
| Night of 100 Stars | 1982 | TV Special | Herself |
| Battle of the Network Stars XI | 1981 | TV Special | Herself - ABC Team |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | 1981 | TV Series | Herself |
| Battle of the Network Stars X | 1981 | TV Special | Herself - ABC Team |
| The 7th Annual People's Choice Awards | 1981 | TV Special | Herself - Performer |
| Women Who Rate a 10 | 1981 | TV Movie | Herself |
| Battle of the Network Stars IX | 1980 | TV Special | Herself - ABC Team |
| Happy Birthday, Bob | 1978 | TV Special | Herself |
| Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color | 1961 | TV Series | Herself |
| The Dinah Shore Chevy Show | 1960 | TV Series | Herself |
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