Alice Hirson
Born March 10, 1929 · New York City, New York, USA
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.
Notable Appearances
Movies
Blind Date
Revenge of the Nerds
Starstruck
The Glass House
Psycho IV: The Beginning
Being There
The Big Picture
Private Benjamin
Bride of Boogedy
Nightwing
The Rules of Marriage
The Death of Richie
Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid
The Lost
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
Determination of Death
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force
Night Vet
Miss All-American Beauty
If Things Were Different
Stepmonster
Particular Men
Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn
Mass Appeal
Diary of a Perfect Murder
Having Babies II
TV Shows
The Waltons
Full House
Cold Case
Quincy, M.E.
St. Elsewhere
Judging Amy
Barney Miller
Matlock
Taxi
Hotel
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
Murphy Brown
Ellen
Barnaby Jones
Just Shoot Me!
7th Heaven
Will & Grace
Dear John
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Edge of Night
Starman
The Ropers
Trauma Center
Mancuso, F.B.I.
If Tomorrow Comes
