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"Dragnet 1967" (1967): Season 4: Episode 10 -- Sgt. Friday (Jack Webb) and Officer Gannon (Harry Morgan) investigate a 14-year-old crime committed by a Colorado prison convict who cannot be released until the Los Angeles hold is cleared.
"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 4: Episode 26 -- Alexander Gifford, being an extremely miserly man around forty, was shocked to arrive home and find that his wife was burning all three ways of the electric light bulb. Worse still, she had bought herself a birthday present.
"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (1962): Season 2: Episode 29 -- After spotting his former girlfriend's dead body, a frightened man realizes he could be blamed for her death.
"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (1962): Season 3: Episode 17 -- Police believe that an insane medical student is responsible for the murders of three private-duty nurses.
"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (1962): Season 3: Episode 3 -- An ex-con sets out to recover stolen money that his cellmate hid.

Overview

Date of Death:
15 March 2007, Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA more
Trivia:
First TV appearance was as a contestant on Groucho Marx's "You Bet Your Life" (1950). more
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Alternate Names:
Alice Backus

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. Columbo: A Trace of Murder (1997) (TV) .... Harriet Jenkins

  2. "Mr. Belvedere" .... Mrs. Meyers (1 episode, 1988)
        - Braces (1988) TV episode .... Mrs. Meyers
  3. "Knight Rider" .... Judge (1 episode, 1984)
        - Knight of the Chameleon (1984) TV episode .... Judge
  4. "The Greatest American Hero" .... Eleanor Pilburn (1 episode, 1983)
        - The Newlywed Game (1983) TV episode .... Eleanor Pilburn
  5. "Barney Miller" .... Mrs. Shawcross (1 episode, 1981)
        - The Car (1981) TV episode .... Mrs. Shawcross
  6. "Barnaby Jones" .... Lillian Bennoit (1 episode, 1980)
        - Deadline for Murder (1980) TV episode .... Lillian Bennoit

  7. Half a House (1979) .... Dentist
    ... aka House Divided (USA)
  8. The Best Place to Be (1979) (TV) .... Kitty Rawlings
  9. "Project U.F.O." (1 episode, 1978)
    ... aka "Project Blue Book" (USA)
        - Sighting 4016: The Pipeline Incident (1978) TV episode
  10. The Cat from Outer Space (1978) .... Farmer's wife
  11. Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid (1978) (TV) .... Miss Grantland
  12. "Switch" .... Librarian (1 episode, 1978)
        - Three Blonde Mice (1978) TV episode .... Librarian
  13. "Welcome Back, Kotter" .... Mrs. Hansen (1 episode, 1977)
        - And Baby Makes Four: Part 3 (1977) TV episode .... Mrs. Hansen
  14. "Baretta" .... Foley (1 episode, 1976)
        - Shoes (1976) TV episode .... Foley
  15. Gable and Lombard (1976) .... Hedda Hopper
  16. Fear on Trial (1975) (TV)
  17. Winner Take All (1975) (TV)
    ... aka Time Lock
  18. "Kolchak: The Night Stalker" .... Dr. Shropell (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka "The Night Stalker"
        - Firefall (1974) TV episode .... Dr. Shropell
  19. "Columbo" .... Mrs. Moyland (1 episode, 1974)
        - Negative Reaction (1974) TV episode .... Mrs. Moyland
  20. "Maude" .... Woman (1 episode, 1974)
        - The New Housekeeper (1974) TV episode .... Woman
  21. The Man from Independence (1974) .... Teacher
  22. "Adam-12" .... Estelle Graybill / ... (2 episodes, 1973-1974)
        - Sunburn (1974) TV episode .... Estelle Graybill
        - Venice Division (1973) TV episode .... Woman
  23. "Ironside" .... Maggie (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka "The Raymond Burr Show" (USA: syndication title)
        - Class of '40 (1974) TV episode .... Maggie
  24. "Mannix" .... Mrs. Oliver (1 episode, 1973)
        - Search for a Whisper (1973) TV episode .... Mrs. Oliver
  25. Snowball Express (1972) .... Miss Ogelvie
  26. Women in Chains (1972) (TV) .... Mrs. Foster
  27. "Mayberry R.F.D." .... Miss Pringle / ... (3 episodes, 1970-1971)
        - The City Planner (1971) TV episode .... Miss Pringle
        - Mike's Project (1970) TV episode .... Miss Pringle
        - Goober's New Gas Station (1970) TV episode .... Miss Fawcett
  28. "Lancer" (1 episode, 1970)
        - The Experiment (1970) TV episode
  29. "The Bill Cosby Show" .... Angela (1 episode, 1970)
        - Goodbye, Cruel World (1970) TV episode .... Angela

  30. "Dragnet 1967" .... Bertha Johnson (1 episode, 1969)
    ... aka "Dragnet 1968" (USA: second season title)
    ... aka "Dragnet 1969" (USA: third season title)
    ... aka "Dragnet 1970" (USA: fourth season title)
    ... aka "Dragnet" (USA: syndication title)
        - Internal Affairs - Parolee (1969) TV episode .... Bertha Johnson
  31. "The Outsider" .... Telephone Operator (1 episode, 1969)
        - The Flip Side (1969) TV episode .... Telephone Operator
  32. "Here's Lucy" .... Woman (1 episode, 1968)
        - Lucy, the Matchmaker (1968) TV episode .... Woman
  33. "The Big Valley" .... Housekeeper (1 episode, 1968)
        - Deathtown (1968) TV episode .... Housekeeper
  34. "Bewitched" .... June Foster / ... (3 episodes, 1964-1966)
        - The Girl with the Golden Nose (1966) TV episode .... Betty
        - It's Magic (1965) TV episode .... June Foster
        - Mother, Meet What's His Name (1964) TV episode .... June Foster
  35. "The Farmer's Daughter" .... Saleswoman (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Last to Know (1966) TV episode .... Saleswoman
  36. "The Donna Reed Show" .... Mrs. Brandon / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1966)
        - No More Parties - Almost (1966) TV episode .... Mrs. McCracken
        - The First Child (1959) TV episode .... Mrs. Brandon
  37. "Gunsmoke" .... Cora Neller / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1966)
    ... aka "Gun Law" (UK)
    ... aka "Marshal Dillon" (USA: rerun title)
        - Sweet Billy, Singer of Songs (1966) TV episode .... Widow Folsome
        - Tail to the Wind (1959) TV episode .... Cora Neller
  38. The Glory Guys (1965) .... Mrs. Doris Poole
  39. "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" .... Helen Fiske / ... (5 episodes, 1963-1965)
        - The Second Wife (1965) TV episode .... Helen Fiske
        - Consider Her Ways (1964) TV episode .... Second Doctor
        - Bed of Roses (1964) TV episode .... Martha Hinchley
        - The Jar (1964) TV episode .... Mrs. Tridden
        - The Lonely Hours (1963) TV episode .... The Policewoman
  40. "The Munsters" .... Miss Fairchild (1 episode, 1965)
        - Eddie's Nickname (1965) TV episode .... Miss Fairchild
  41. "Burke's Law" .... Millie (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka "Amos Burke, Secret Agent" (USA: new title)
        - Who Killed Rosie Sunset? (1965) TV episode .... Millie
  42. "Wagon Train" .... Ada Meecham / ... (2 episodes, 1964-1965)
    ... aka "Major Adams, Trail Master"
        - The Wanda Snow Story (1965) TV episode .... Delphine Hostatter
        - The Link Cheney Story (1964) TV episode .... Ada Meecham
  43. "The Rogues" .... Watkins (1 episode, 1965)
        - Gambit by the Golden Gate (1965) TV episode .... Watkins
  44. "Hazel" .... Della / ... (2 episodes, 1961-1965)
        - Champagne Tony (1965) TV episode .... Miss Logan
        - Dorothy's New Client (1961) TV episode .... Della
  45. "My Favorite Martian" .... Miss Maxwell, Secretary (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka "My Favourite Martian" (Australia)
        - Hitch-Hiker to Mars (1964) TV episode .... Miss Maxwell, Secretary
  46. "The Andy Griffith Show" .... Olive, the waitress (1 episode, 1963)
    ... aka "Andy of Mayberry" (USA: rerun title)
        - Ernest T. Bass Joins the Army (1963) TV episode .... Olive, the waitress
  47. "The Dick Powell Show" (1 episode, 1963)
    ... aka "The Dick Powell Theatre" (USA: new title)
        - The Old Man and the City (1963) TV episode
  48. "The Jack Benny Program" (2 episodes, 1962-1963)
    ... aka "The Jack Benny Show" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "The Lucky Strike Program" (USA: alternative title)
        - Jack Answers Request Letters (1963) TV episode
        - Jack and the Crying Cab Driver (1962) TV episode
  49. "Going My Way" .... Miss Simpson - The Grand Dame (1 episode, 1963)
        - My Memorial for Finnegan (1963) TV episode .... Miss Simpson - The Grand Dame
  50. "The Virginian" .... Coralee Darby (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka "The Men from Shiloh" (USA: new title)
        - The Accomplice (1962) TV episode .... Coralee Darby
  51. That Touch of Mink (1962) (uncredited) .... Miriam
  52. "General Electric Theater" .... Ann Linihan / ... (4 episodes, 1959-1962)
    ... aka "G.E. Theater" (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka "G.E. True Theater" (USA: new title)
        - The Unstoppable Gray Fox (1962) TV episode .... Katy Sawyer
        - Louie and the Horseless Buggy (1961) TV episode .... Mamie Schmidt
        - Journey to a Wedding (1960) TV episode .... Miss Foss
        - The House of Truth (1959) TV episode .... Ann Linihan
  53. "The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor" .... Alma Prager / ... (3 episodes, 1960-1962)
    ... aka "Robert Taylor's Detectives" (new title)
    ... aka "The Detectives"
    ... aka "The Detectives, Starring Robert Taylor"
        - Pandora's Box (1962) TV episode .... Mrs. Williams
        - Night on the Town (1962) TV episode .... Alma Prager
        - The Little Witness (1960) TV episode .... Mrs. Margaret Marx
  54. "Leave It to Beaver" .... Miss Lawrence / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1962)
        - Beaver, the Bunny (1962) TV episode .... Miss Lawrence
        - The Tooth (1959) TV episode .... Nurse
  55. "Ben Casey" .... Mrs. Torrance (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Sweet Kiss of Madness (1961) TV episode .... Mrs. Torrance
  56. "Thriller" .... Carolyn (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka "Boris Karloff's Thriller"
        - The Fatal Impulse (1960) TV episode .... Carolyn
  57. "Hennesey" .... Ethel Peterson / ... (2 episodes, 1960)
        - Tell It to the Chaplain (1960) TV episode .... Miss Dobbs
        - Scarlett Woman in White (1960) TV episode .... Ethel Peterson
  58. "Goodyear Theatre" .... Pauline (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka "Award Theatre" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Golden Years of Television" (USA: cable TV title)
        - The Sitter's Baby (1960) TV episode .... Pauline
  59. "Startime" .... Aunt Pauline / ... (2 episodes, 1959-1960)
    ... aka "Ford Startime"
    ... aka "Lincoln-Mercury Startime"
        - Incident at a Corner (1960) TV episode .... Aunt Pauline
        - Cindy's Fella (1959) TV episode .... Esther
  60. "The Rifleman" .... Isabel Dent (1 episode, 1960)
        - Mail Order Groom (1960) TV episode (as Alice Backus) .... Isabel Dent

  61. "Law of the Plainsman" .... Abigail Hollis (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka "The Westerners" (USA: syndication title)
        - Passenger to Mescalero (1959) TV episode .... Abigail Hollis
  62. "The Ann Sothern Show" .... Arlene (1 episode, 1959)
        - Katy and Olive's Nervous Break-up (1959) TV episode .... Arlene
  63. It Started with a Kiss (1959) .... Sally Meriden
  64. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka "Herald Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Schlitz Playhouse" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
        - The Rumor (1959) TV episode
  65. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" .... Jennifer Gifford (1 episode, 1959)
        - Cheap Is Cheap (1959) TV episode .... Jennifer Gifford
  66. I Want to Live! (1958) .... Barbara, San Quentin Nurse
  67. "Lux Playhouse" .... Mrs. Dolman (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Best House in the Valley (1958) TV episode .... Mrs. Dolman
  68. "M Squad" .... Maid / ... (2 episodes, 1958)
        - Dead or Alive (1958) TV episode .... Switchboard Operator
        - Day of Terror (1958) TV episode .... Maid
  69. "Bachelor Father" .... Vickie (13 episodes, 1957-1958)
        - Bentley's Clubhouse (1958) TV episode .... Vickie
        - Bentley's Prospective Son-In-Law (1958) TV episode .... Vickie
        - Peter Falls in Love (1958) TV episode .... Vickie
        - Woman of the House (1958) TV episode .... Vickie
        - Bentley and the Social Worker (1958) TV episode .... Vickie
          (8 more)
  70. "The Real McCoys" .... Miss Small (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka "The McCoys"
        - It's a Woman's World (1957) TV episode .... Miss Small
  71. "Medic" .... Miss Harris (1 episode, 1955)
        - General Practitioner (1955) TV episode .... Miss Harris
  72. "Mr. & Mrs. North" .... Claudia Blair (1 episode, 1954)
        - Phantom at the Wedding (1954) TV episode .... Claudia Blair
  73. The Twonky (1953) .... Offended Phone Operator #1
  74. "Dragnet" (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka "Badge 714" (USA: syndication title)
        - The Big Jump (1952) TV episode
  75. "Gang Busters" .... Secretary (1 episode)
        - The Dennis Case (????) TV episode .... Secretary

  76. Up in Central Park (1948) (uncredited) .... Swedish Immigrant Girl
Self:
  1. "You Bet Your Life" (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka "The Groucho Show" (USA: last season title)
        - Episode #1.22 (1951) TV episode
Archive Footage:
  1. The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988) (TV) (voice) .... Voice Recreation
  2. "Disneyland"
        - The Cat from Outer Space: Part 1 (1982) TV episode .... Ada
        - The Cat from Outer Space: Part 2 (1982) TV episode .... Ada


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