Bridget Hanley

Bridget Hanley was born on Feb 03, 1941 in USA. Bridget Hanley's big-screen debut came with Love on a Rooftop - Season 1 directed by E.W. Swackhamer in 1966. Bridget Hanley is known for Here Come the Brides directed by Jerrold Bernstein, Robert Brown stars as Jason Bolt and Bobby Sherman as Jeremy Bolt. The upcoming new movie Bridget Hanley plays is Chattanooga Choo Choo which will be released on May 25, 1984.

Bridget Hanley was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Doris (née Nihlroos) and Lee Hanley. At the age of four, she moved with her parents and older sister Mary-Jo to Edmonds, Washington, where her younger sister Molly was later born. Best known for her starring roles as Candy Pruitt in Here Come the Brides (1968) and Wanda Reilly Taylor in Harper Valley P.T.A. (1981), Bridget made appearances in numerous classic television series including Gidget (1965), Jeannie de mes rêves (1965), The Flying Nun (1967), Welcome Back, Kotter (1975) and Arabesque (1984).After graduating from Edmonds High School in 1959, Bridget studied drama at the San Francisco College for Women (now the University of San Francisco's Lone Mountain Campus) for two years, before transferring to the University of Washington, where she appeared in 17 stage productions, and graduated with honors and a B.A. in drama. Hanley remained active in theater throughout her career, as a regular performer at Theatre West in Hollywood, California, and notably as the star of the award-winning one-woman play "May Day Sermon," based on the poem by James Dickey.She and director/producer E.W. Swackhamer were married from April 1969 until his death in December 1994.