Nancy Stafford
Acting
Born: 1954-06-05
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nancy Elizabeth Stafford (born June 5, 1954) is an American prolific character actress of stage, speaker and author, known for her roles in soap operas and television. She came to prominence in the 1980s as Ben Matlock's (played by Andy Griffith) law partner and friend, Michelle Thomas, on Matlock (a role she played from 1987 to 1992), before she played Judge Bell on Judging Amy. She hosted a syndicated TV series called "Main Floor" (1995–2005), a show abo
🎬 Movies (23)
All Is Merry & Bright
2025
Janie Gilbert
Far Haven
2023
Alma Watkins
The Mulligan
2022
Doctor
Paul's Promise
2022
Judy
Damaged Goods
2021
Director
First Lady
2020
Kathryn Morales
Love by Drowning
2020
Stacy Martin
Faith, Hope & Love
2019
Mary Sue
Heaven Bound
2017
Josie
A Mermaid's Tale
2017
Thaleia
Nazareth
2017
Olivia Taylor
I'm Not Ashamed
2016
Mrs. Talbot
Heritage Falls
2016
Laura Fitzpatrick
Season of Miracles
2013
Nurse Barbara
Christmas for a Dollar
2013
Mrs. Rathbone
Christmas Oranges
2012
Mrs. Hartley
Christmas with a Capital C
2011
Kirsten Reed
The Wager
2007
Annie Steele
Deadly Invasion: The Killer Bee Nightmare
1995
Karen Ingram
Moment of Truth: A Child Too Many
1993
Sharon Davis
U.S. Marshals: Waco & Rhinehart
1987
Joyce Hunter
The Last Electric Knight
1986
Patricia Blake
Q
1982
Eyewitness
📺 TV Shows (19)
Scandal
2012
BNC Anchor
The Mentalist
2008
Rosemary Tennant
Judging Amy
1999
Judge Bell
Babylon 5
1994
Dr. Mary Kirkish
ER
1994
Alan's Mom
Saved by the Bell: The College Years
1993
Judith Trudell
Frasier
1993
Claire Barnes
Quantum Leap
1989
Pageant Coordinator Peg Myers
Baywatch
1989
Sidekicks
1986
Matlock
1986
Caryn Nelson / Caroline Nathan
Who's the Boss?
1984
Hunter
1984
Nell Armstrong
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
Colleen Donnelly
Remington Steele
1982
Jennifer Davenport
St. Elsewhere
1982
Joan Halloran
Magnum, P.I.
1980
Amy Griswald
Miss America
1954
Miss Florida 1976
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Self