Question: Is the Spanish maid on Will & Grace the same person who played one of the nuns on The Flying Nun? She reminds me of Sister Sixto.Answer: And for good reason, since both roles are on actress Shelley Morrison's resume.
Younger viewers know the Bronx native only as El Salvadoran housekeeper Rosario, who takes no flak from snotty Karen Walker (Megan Mullally) on the hit NBC comedy. However, Morrison has enjoyed a 40-year-plus acting career and her credits include not only Puerto Rican nun Sister Sixto on The Flying Nun, which ran on ABC from 1967 to 1970, but also more than 150 TV guest spots, 65-plus plays and big-screen roles in such movies as Fools R
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Question: I know I'm not crazy. Back in the '70s, Larry Storch (and, I believe, his old cohort Forrest Tucker) were in a Saturday-morning kid-oriented show that had something to do with outer space. I want to say it ran opposite Bob Denver's Far Out Space Nuts. It would have been around the time of Sid and Marty Krofft's dominance of Saturday-morning programming. Please tell me I haven't completely lost my mind.
Answer: Not in this regard you haven't, David. You're thinking of The Ghost Busters, which ran on CBS for a year beginning in September 1975. On it, Storch and Tucker, best known for their F Troop days together, played a couple of ghost hunters who were teamed with a gorilla named Tracy. It was a live-action show, but spawned an animated version in the late
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