Alice Hirson
Born March 10, 1929 · New York City, New York, USA
Alice Hirson (March 10, 1929 – February 14, 2025) was an American actress best known for her roles on television. She began her career on stage, before roles on daytime soap operas. She was best known for her roles as Mavis Anderson in the CBS prime time soap opera Dallas and as Lois Morgan, the mother of the title character on the ABC sitcom Ellen.
Notable Appearances
Movies
Starstruck
Revenge of the Nerds
The Glass House
Blind Date
Being There
Psycho IV: The Beginning
Private Benjamin
The Big Picture
Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
Nightwing
If Things Were Different
Bride of Boogedy
Mass Appeal
The Death of Richie
Particular Men
The Lost
The Rules of Marriage
Determination of Death
Miss All-American Beauty
Stepmonster
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
Having Babies II
Diary of a Perfect Murder
TV Shows
Cold Case
Full House
The Waltons
Judging Amy
Matlock
St. Elsewhere
Quincy, M.E.
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
Taxi
Murphy Brown
Hotel
Ellen
Barney Miller
Just Shoot Me!
Barnaby Jones
7th Heaven
Will & Grace
Dear John
The Wonderful World of Disney
Trauma Center
Mancuso, F.B.I.
Starman
The Ropers
If Tomorrow Comes
