Julie Hagerty facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Julie Hagerty
Hagerty during an interview in 2019
Born	Julie Beth Hagerty (1955-06-15) June 15, 1955 (age 70) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Education	Indian Hill High School
Occupation	Actress model
Years active	1979–present
Known for	Elaine Dickinson in Airplane! Linda Howard in Lost in America
Spouse(s)	Peter Burki ​ ​ (m. 1986; div. 1991)​ Richard Kagan ​ (m. 1999)​

Julie Beth Hagerty (born June 15, 1955) is an American actress. She is well-known for her comedic roles. You might recognize her as Elaine Dickinson from the popular movies Airplane! (1980) and Airplane II: The Sequel (1982). She has also appeared in many other films like Lost in America (1985), What About Bob? (1991), and She’s the Man (2006). More recently, she was in Instant Family (2018), Noelle, Marriage Story (both 2019), and A Christmas Story Christmas (2022).

Julie Hagerty's Early Life and School

Julie Hagerty was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. Her mother, Harriet Yuellig, was a model and singer. Her father, Jerald William "Jerry" Hagerty, Jr., was a musician. Julie also had a brother named Michael, who became an actor.

Julie went to Indian Hill High School. When she was 15, she started modeling for Ford Models. She spent her summers working as a model in New York City. In 1972, she moved to New York. There, she worked with her brother's theater group and studied acting with William Hickey.

Julie Hagerty's Acting Career

Julie Hagerty began her acting career on stage. In 1979, she performed in an off-Broadway play called Mutual Benefit Life. She also appeared in a Broadway play called The House of Blue Leaves.

Her first movie role was in All That Jazz. However, her small part was cut from the final movie. Soon after, she got a big role in the comedy film Airplane!. This movie was released in 1980 and became a huge success. It helped Julie become known as a talented comedic actress.

Famous Roles in the 1980s

Throughout the 1980s, Julie Hagerty starred in several movies. These included the well-liked film Lost In America. She often played characters who seemed a bit innocent or unaware of the funny chaos around them. This was a big part of her roles in Airplane! and Airplane II: The Sequel.

Julie Hagerty in the 1980s

Television and Film Appearances in the 1990s and 2000s

In the 1990s and 2000s, Julie mostly appeared in TV movies. She also had supporting roles in Hollywood films. These included the comedies What About Bob? and Noises Off. She also appeared in Just Friends (2005) and She's the Man (2006).

In 1991, she starred in a TV show called Princesses. Later, in 1999, she played Charlotte Sterling in an episode of Everybody Loves Raymond.

Voice Acting and Recent Projects

In 2000, Julie narrated an audiobook for a children's novel called The Trolls. She also had a recurring role as a babysitter named Polly on the TV show Malcolm in the Middle starting in 2003.

From 2011 to 2019, she provided the voice for Carol, Lois's sister, on the animated show Family Guy. In 2013, she appeared in the movie A Master Builder. She also made funny appearances in Old Navy commercials as a winking flight attendant.

More recently, Julie Hagerty has continued to act in films and TV shows. In 2017, she had a recurring role on the series Trial & Error. She was also in the movie Instant Family in 2018. In 2019, she appeared in the series Black Monday, the Disney film Noelle, and Marriage Story.

In 2022, Julie played Mrs. Parker in A Christmas Story Christmas. This movie was a sequel to the classic 1983 film A Christmas Story. She took over the role from Melinda Dillon. She also appeared in the romantic comedy Somebody I Used to Know and the action-comedy The Out-Laws, both released in 2023.

Julie Hagerty's Personal Life

Julie Hagerty has been married twice. She married Peter Burki in 1986, and they divorced in 1991. In 1999, she married Richard Kagan, who works in insurance.

Selected Filmography

Film Roles

Television Roles

See also

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