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