Candy Moore
| Candy Moore | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 26, 1947 Maplewood, New Jersey, United States |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse(s) |
Paul Gleason (m. 1971–1978; divorced) |
Candy Moore (born August 26, 1947) is an American actress from Maplewood, New Jersey. Moore began her career appearing on television series such as Leave It to Beaver[1] and Letter to Loretta. In 1962, she was cast as Lucille Ball's daughter, Chris Carmichael, on CBS's The Lucy Show. Moore remained a regular on The Lucy Show through the end of the 1964-65 season, after which the premise of the show was retooled and most of the supporting cast was written out. Moore also appeared nine times on ABC's The Donna Reed Show,[1] five of which as Angie Quinn, the girlfriend of series character Jeff Stone (Paul Petersen).
In 1961-62, she portrayed the part of Gillian Favor in two episodes of Rawhide. Moore also starred in a television pilot called Time Out For Ginger, which aired on CBS on September 18, 1962. However, it didn't sell.[2]
Moore has also appeared in such films as Raging Bull, The Night of the Grizzly, Tomboy and the Champ and Lunch Wagon.[1]
Her likeness was painted by Alberto Vargas for The Cars album Candy-O, from a photo shoot Moore had done for Ferrari.
She is currently teaching English in the East Los Angeles Performing Arts Academy Magnet at Esteban E. Torres High School.