Sherilyn Wolter
Sherilyn Wolter | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 30, 1951 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1981–1994 |
Sherilyn Marjorie Wolter (born November 30, 1951) is an American former actress.
Early life
[edit]Wolter was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia.[1] She graduated from Encina High School in Sacramento, California, 1969.[2]
Career
[edit]Wolter starred on the TV series B. J. and the Bear in 1981, The Devlin Connection in 1982 and then portrayed Celia Quartermaine on the daytime soap opera General Hospital from March 17, 1983, to February 26, 1986, and Elena Nikolas on Santa Barbara from April-October 1987. She also briefly replaced Hunter Tylo as Taylor Hayes on The Bold and the Beautiful in October 1990 and appeared as George on Guiding Light from October-November 1993.
Wolter played a blinded artist in the 1989 film Eyewitness to Murder,[3] Mitch's girlfriend in the first season of Baywatch (1990), and Justine Strickland in the 1992 daytime serial Judith Krantz's Secrets which consisted of 65 episodes and was only shown internationally.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Wolter resides in Hawaii, where she owns a small business and teaches writing classes.[citation needed]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Eyewitness to Murder | Suzanne | Feature flim (not released until December 21, 1990) |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | B. J. and the Bear | Cindy Grant | Series regular (season 3 only @ 15 episodes) |
| 1982 | The Devlin Connection | Sister Theresa/Elizabeth | Episode: "Of Nuns and Other Black Birds" |
| The Juggler of Notre Dame | Beatrice | Television film (shown around Christmas) | |
| 1983 | The A-Team | Carolyn Coulton | Episode: "Children of Jamestown" |
| 1983–1986 | General Hospital | Celia Quartermaine Andrews Holt | Daytime serial (contract role 3/17/1983 - 2/26/1986) |
| 1983-1984 | Family Feud | Celebrity contestant (3 games @ 1983) (2 games @ 1984) |
Episode: "Soap Stars and Their Real Life Families Week I; Sherilyn Wolter's family vs. Darnell Williams' family: Game 2"" (1983) Episode: "Soap Stars and Their Real Life Families Week I; Sherilyn Wolter's family vs. Kim Delaney's family: Game 4"" (1983) Episode: "Soap Stars and Their Real Life Families Week I; Sherilyn Wolter's family vs. John Stamos' family: Game 5"" (1983) Episode: "Love in the Afternoon Daytime Dynasties Week; The Cortlandts vs. The Quartermaines; Game 1" (1984) Episode: "Love in the Afternoon Daytime Dynasties Week; The Quartermaines vs. The Ryans; Game 4" (1984) |
| 1985 | Star Games | Celebrity contestant | Episode: "Fame/Gimme a Break/General Hospital/Police Academy" |
| 1986 | My Sister Sam | Heather | Episode: "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall" |
| 1987 | Matlock | Whitney Seaver | Episode: "The Photographer" |
| Santa Barbara | Eleanor Norris/Elena Nikolas | Daytime serial (recurring role @ April-December) | |
| 1989 | Father Dowling Mysteries | Marcella Woolridge | Episode: "What Do You Call a Call Girl Mystery" |
| 1990 | Who's the Boss? | Michelle | Episode: "Dear Landlord" |
| Baywatch | Amanda Keller (3 episodes) |
Episode: "Muddy Waters" (in this episode character's name was Ms. Keller) Episode: "Snake Eyes" Episode: "Shark Derby" | |
| The Bold and the Beautiful | Dr. Taylor Hayes | Daytime serial (temporary replacement for Hunter Tylo) Episode: #885, #886, #887, #888, #889 & #894 (October) | |
| 1992 | Civil Wars | Elise Mosley | Episode: "Shop 'Til You Drop" |
| "Secrets" by Judith Krantz | Justine Strickland | Contract role 65-episode maxiseries (soap opera mostly shown in foreign countries) | |
| 1993 | In the Heat of the Night | Councilwoman Roslyn Douglas | Episode: "Judgement Day" |
| Matlock | Judy Wilson | Episode: "The Mark" | |
| Guiding Light | George | Daytime serial (guest role @ October-November) Appeared in 16 episodes from October 19 through November 16, 1993; she may have appeared in the October 11 & 13, 1993 episodes (can't find episodes online to verify) | |
| 1994 | Monty | TV Wife | Episode: "Baby Talk" |
References
[edit]- ^ "45 Famous actresses from West Virginia". WBOY.com. April 17, 2022. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
- ^ "Article Sherilyn Wolter". santabarbara-online.com. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
- ^ Weldon, Michael (1996). The Psychotronic Video Guide to Film. St. Martin's Press. p. 194. ISBN 9780312131494. Retrieved March 12, 2015.
- ^ https://boards.soapoperanetwork.com/topic/31227-judith-krantzs-secrets/
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