Acting

Michael Learned

Born 1939-04-09 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Michael Learned (born April 9, 1939) is a distinguished American actor, known for her role as Olivia Walton in the long-running CBS drama series The Waltons (1972–1981).

Credits

Newest first

Wake
2026
Our Crossroads
as Older Barbara Fraley
2024
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
as Catherine Dahmer
2022
Second Acts
as Lee Marston
2019
The Parcel
as Beverly
2014
After Life
as Gloria
2013
An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong
as Nana Louise Hanlon
2009
Loggerheads
as Sheridan
2005
Lethal Eviction
as Elsa
2005
The Best of So Graham Norton
as Self (archive footage)
2004
Cold Case
as Louise Patterson (2009)
2003
Scrubs
as Mrs. Wilk
2001
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Candace Lamerly
1999
TV total
as Self
1999
The Alarmist
as Beth Hudler
1998
So Graham Norton
as Self - Guest
1998
A Father for Brittany
as Edna Humphreys
1998
Pensacola: Wings of Gold
1997
A Walton Easter
as Olivia Walton
1997
Profiler
as Helen Waters
1996
Promised Land
1996
A Walton Wedding
as Olivia Walton
1995
The American Revolution
as Abigail Adams
1994
The Secret World of Alex Mack
as Ghost of Paradise Valley
1994
A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
as Olivia Walton
1993
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
as Vivian Emery
1993
Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story
as Judy Smart
1991
Aftermath: A Test of Love
as Irene
1991
Keeping Secrets
as Marion Mahoney
1991
Gunsmoke: The Last Apache
as Mike Yardner
1990
Living Dolls
as Trish Carlin
1989
Roots: The Gift
as Amelia Parker
1988
Hothouse
as Dr. Marie Teller
1988
Wiseguy
1987
All My Sons
as Kate Keller
1987
Mercy or Murder?
as Skipper
1987
Picnic
as Rosemary Sidney
1986
A Deadly Business
as Ann
1986
Power
as Gov. Andrea Stannard
1986
Murder, She Wrote
as Maria Hudson
1984
Who's the Boss?
1984
The Parade
as Rachel Kirby
1984
Reading Rainbow
as Self - Narrator (voice)
1983
St. Elsewhere
as Sister Millicent Domenica
1982
Mother's Day on Waltons Mountain
as Olivia Walton
1982
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
1982
American Playhouse
as Kate Keller
1982
Nurse
as Mary Benjamin
1981
A Christmas Without Snow
as Zoe Jensen
1980
Touched by Love
as Dr. Bell
1980
The Waltons: A Decade of the Waltons
1980
Off the Minnesota Strip
as Hughlene Johansen
1980
Nurse
as Mary Benjamin
1980
Little Mo
as Eleanor 'Teach' Tennant
1978
Widow
as Lynn Caine
1976
It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy
as Janet Walters
1974
Dinah!
as Self
1974
Hurricane
as Lee Jackson
1974
Police Story
1973
The Waltons
as Olivia Walton
1972
Wojeck
as Nina Eden
1966
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961
Festival
as Irena
1960
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
1956
Gunsmoke
as Mike Yardner
1955
Gunsmoke
as May Lassiter
1955
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1944