Nancy McKeon was born in Westbury, New York to Don and Barbara McKeon, began modeling baby clothes for the Sears catalog at the age of two and she and her brother did over sixty-five commercials in seven years. She appeared briefly on the soap operas "The Secret Storm" (1954), and "Another World" (1964). When her brother, Philip McKeon won a role on the TV series, "Alice" (1976), the family moved to Los Angeles. Her first real acting break came when she did the short-lived TV series "Stone" (1979) and guested on "Starsky and Hutch" (1975). The producers of "The Facts of Life" (1979) were so impressed by Nancy's performance as the street-wise girl in a pilot called "Dusty", they decided to sign her to play Jo on "The Facts of Life". Nancy has starred in the television movies High School U.S.A. (1983) (TV), Poison Ivy, This Child Is Mine (1985) (TV), and Firefighter (1986) (TV). She provided the voices for animated shows like ABC Weekend Specials: Puppy's Great Adventure (1979).
Movie | Love Begins | Millie | 2011-09-17 |
Series | Sonny with a Chance | Connie Munroe | 2009-02-08 |
Movie | Wild Hearts | Emily | 2006-07-08 |
Series | Dancing with the Stars | Self - Contestant | 2005-06-01 |
Series | Category 6: Day of Destruction | Amy Harkin | 2004-11-14 |
Movie | Category 6: Day of Destruction | Amy Harkin | 2004-11-14 |
Movie | Comfort and Joy | Jane Berry | 2003-12-01 |
Series | Without a Trace | Gail Sweeney | 2002-09-26 |
Series | The Division | Jinny Exstead | 2001-01-07 |
Series | Style & Substance | Jane Sokol | 1998-01-05 |
Movie | Just Write | Bride | 1997-03-01 |
Movie | In My Sister's Shadow | Joan Connor | 1997-11-12 |
Series | E! True Hollywood Story | Unknown | 1996-08-21 |
Movie | The Wrong Woman | Melanie | 1995-04-07 |
Series | Can't Hurry Love | Annie O'Donnell | 1995-09-18 |
Movie | A Mother's Gift | Margaret Deal | 1995-04-16 |
Movie | Teresa's Tattoo | Sara | 1994-03-15 |
Series | Touched by an Angel | Rachel Waters | 1994-09-21 |
Series | Intimate Portrait | Self | 1993-11-14 |
Movie | Love, Honor & Obey: The Last Mafia Marriage | Rosalie Profaci Bonanno | 1993-05-23 |
Movie | Baby Snatcher | Karen Williams | 1992-05-03 |
Movie | Where the Day Takes You | Vikki | 1992-09-11 |
Movie | The Lightning Incident | Martha | 1991-09-12 |
Movie | A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story | Tracy Thurman | 1989-10-02 |
Movie | Strange Voices | Nicole Glover | 1987-10-19 |
Movie | The Facts of Life Down Under | Jo Polniaczek | 1987-02-15 |
Movie | Firefighter | Cindy Fralick | 1986-09-23 |
Movie | Poison Ivy | Rhonda Malone | 1985-02-10 |
Movie | This Child Is Mine | Kimberly Downs | 1985-11-04 |
Movie | This Child of Mine | Kimberly Downs | 1985-11-04 |
Movie | Please Don't Hit Me, Mom | Nancy Parks | 1983-01-19 |
Series | The Hitchhiker | Dawn Wilder | 1983-11-01 |
Movie | High School U.S.A. | Beth Franklin | 1983-10-16 |
Movie | Miss Switch to the Rescue | Amelia Matilda Daley (voice) | 1982-01-16 |
Movie | The Facts of Life Goes to Paris | Jo Polniaczek | 1982-09-25 |
Series | Stone | Unknown | 1980-01-14 |
Movie | The Trouble with Miss Switch | Amelia Matilda Daley (voice) | 1980-02-16 |
Movie | Schoolboy Father | Lucy Twining | 1980-10-15 |
Movie | Scruffy | Scruffy (voice) | 1980-10-04 |
Series | The Facts of Life | Joanne Jo Polniaczek | 1979-08-24 |
Movie | Stone | Jill Stone | 1979-08-26 |
Movie | Return to Fantasy Island | Ann | 1978-01-20 |
Movie | A Question of Love | Susan Moreland | 1978-11-26 |
Series | The Love Boat | Penny Barrett | 1977-09-24 |
Series | Alice | Unknown | 1976-08-31 |
Series | Battle of the Network Stars | Unknown | 1976-11-13 |
Series | Starsky & Hutch | Unknown | 1975-09-10 |
Series | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | 1962-10-01 |