Alice Hirson

Acting · Born 1929-03-10 · New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Alice Hirson (March 10, 1929 – February 14, 2025) was an American actress best known for her roles on television. She began her career on stage, before roles on daytime soap operas. She was best known for her roles as Mavis Anderson in the CBS prime time soap opera Dallas and as Lois Morgan, the mother of the title character on the ABC sitcom Ellen.

Known for

• Starstruck (2010)
• The Lost (2006)
• The Glass House (2001)
• Determination of Death (2001)
• Stepmonster (1993)
• Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990)
• The Big Picture (1989)
• Blind Date (1987)
• Bride of Boogedy (1987)
• Diary of a Perfect Murder (1986)
• Mass Appeal (1984)
• Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
• Miss All-American Beauty (1982)
• The Rules of Marriage (1982)
• Private Benjamin (1980)
• If Things Were Different (1980)
• Being There (1979)
• Nightwing (1979)
• Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force (1978)
• Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid (1978)
• Having Babies II (1977)
• Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn (1977)
• The Death of Richie (1977)
• Particular Men (1972)