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Beverly Archer
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Archer and Oliver Clark in the television program We've Got Each Other (1977)
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Years active | 1976–2002 |
Beverly Archer is an American actress and writer. She is most famous for her roles on TV shows like Mama's Family, where she played Iola Boylen, and Major Dad, where she was Gunnery Sgt. Alva Bricker.
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Beverly Archer's Acting Career
Beverly Archer started her acting journey in the mid-1970s. Some of her first roles were in TV shows such as The Nancy Walker Show. In this show, she played the daughter of the main character. She also appeared in We've Got Each Other, where she played a character who was the main provider for her family.
Becoming a TV Star
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Beverly Archer became very well-known. She played two memorable characters that many people loved. From 1986 to 1990, she was Iola Boylen on the popular show Mama's Family. Iola was a quirky neighbor who often visited the main family.
Right after Mama's Family, she joined the cast of Major Dad. From 1990 to 1993, she played Gunnery Sgt. Alva Bricker. This role showed her talent for playing strong and funny characters.
Other TV Shows and Movies
Besides her most famous roles, Beverly Archer also appeared in many other TV shows and movies. She was on The Young and the Restless, a long-running soap opera. She also had roles in ALF and the movie Project: ALF.
In movies, she played different kinds of teachers. She was a teacher in Vice Versa and a teacher who stole things in The Brady Bunch Movie. She also appeared in two episodes of Married... with Children as Miss Hardaway.
Beverly Archer made guest appearances on other popular shows too. She was in an episode of Full House in 1994, playing a strict test monitor. She also appeared on Family Ties, The Fall Guy, and Grace Under Fire.
Retirement from Acting
After a long and successful career, Beverly Archer stopped acting in 2002. She left behind a legacy of memorable characters that are still enjoyed by fans today.
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In Spanish: Beverly Archer para niños