Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lee Purcell (born Lee Jeune Williams; June 15, 1947) is an American actress and writer-producer who has starred in films including Mr. Majestyk, Big Wednesday, Stir Crazy, and Valley Girl. She has also appeared in numerous television and stage productions. She later appeared in such popular television series as Bonanza, Barnaby Jones and The Love Boat. After that, she took assignments only as the notion struck her favorably, such as the Charles Bronson...
Known For
Complete Filmography
Love at First Glance
2017
as Mom
After journalist Mary Landers is assigned to write a Valentine's Day story about "The Meaning of Love," her long-time boyfriend breaks up with her. On...
J.L. Family Ranch
2016
as Mabel Ritter
A veteran rancher and former sheriff, forced to face some federal bureaucracy when an old enemy-cum-millionaire alleges he doesn't actually own his be...
Kids vs Monsters
2015
as Francine Gingerfield
The six richest people in the world each have one thing still dragging them down.. their intolerable kids. Luckily, there is a mysterious entity that ...
Teen Movies les origines
2012
Valley Girl: 20 Totally Tubular Years Later
2003
as Self
A retrospective of the 1983 film "Valley Girl," featuring interviews with the cast and crew.
Malaika
1998
as Molly DeMornay
An African elephant wanders into the lives of four wide-eyed children and all pandemonium breaks loose.
Malaika
1998
Co-Producer
An African elephant wanders into the lives of four wide-eyed children and all pandemonium breaks loose.
Orientation: A Scientology Information Film
1996
as LRH Communicator
An introduction and overview to Scientology.
Secret Sins of the Father
1994
as Ann Thielman
Louis (Lloyd Bridges) is a farmer in small-town Nebraska. All seems well in his quiet life until the town's spiteful sheriff, Tom (Beau Bridges), who ...
Long Road Home
1991
as Bessie Robertson
A drama depicting the trials of a family of share croppers.
To Heal a Nation
1988
as Sandie
The true story of Jan Scruggs, an embittered Vietnam veteran who returns from the war a broken man. However, with the help of his loving wife Becky, h...
The Incredible Hulk Returns
1988
as Maggie Shaw
Dr. David Banner meets a former student, who has a magical hammer that summons Thor, a Norse god who is prevented from entering Valhalla. When the two...
A Woman's Guide to Firearms
1987
as Self
Host Gerald McRaney, star of television's "Simon and Simon", leads you through an entertaining, step-by-step, easily understood program, providing a f...
Betrayed by Innocence
1986
as Sharon DeLeon
A married commercial filmmaker (Barry Bostwick) is charged with statutory rape when it is revealed that his lover (Cristen Kaufman) is only 16.
Space Rage
1985
as Maggie
In this sci-fi/western film set two hundred years from now, a bank robber, Grange is captured and sentenced to the penal colony on the mining planet P...
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn
1985
as Olivia de Havilland
The life and wanton times of Errol Flynn
The Witching
1983
as Priscilla
This is Gordon's re-edit of his 1972 horror film Necromancy starring Orson Welles and Pamela Franklin. This version features brand new scenes (mostly ...
Valley Girl
1983
as Beth Brent
Julie, a girl from the valley, meets Randy, a punk from the city. They are from different worlds and find love. Somehow they need to stay together in ...
Eddie Macon's Run
1983
as Jilly Buck
Eddie Macon is running from a nightmare... running to a dream... running for his life and his time is running out. He's escaped a Texas prison for the...
Homework
1982
as Ms. Jackson
Good-looking but virginal "rockstar" teen Tommy tries to score with some of the local high school girls. But a classmate's mom decides to make a man o...
Killing at Hell's Gate
1981
as Jane Pascoe
A whitewater rafting party is terrorized by a group of loggers who, after accidentally killing one of the rafters in a drunken session of target pract...
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite
1981
as Bonnie Lee Beaumont
In this sequel to "The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything," down-on-his-luck Kirby Winter inherits a floundering business, and the magical gold watch w...
Stir Crazy
1980
as Susan
New Yorkers Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe have no jobs and no prospects, so they decide to flee the city and find work elsewhere, landing jobs wearing...
The Secret War of Jackie's Girls
1980
as Casey McCann
This prospective pilot to a series tells the improbable story of five American female pilots recruited into the British RAF, before the USA joined the...
The Gambler
1980
as Jennie Reed
This Western adventure, inspired by Kenny Rogers' hit song, tells how fictional gambler Brady Hawkes, going in search of a young son he never knew he ...
Stranger in Our House
1979
as Julia Trent
A country family of five take in charming cousin Julie, whose parents recently died in a car crash, though teenaged daughter Rachel grows suspect that...
Murder in Music City
1979
as Samantha Hunt
A brash songwriter who buys a detective agency as a tax shelter finds himself and his photographer's model bride involved in a puzzling murder, when a...
Big Wednesday
1978
as Peggy Gordon
Three 1960s California surfers fool around, drift apart and reunite years later to ride epic waves.
Almost Summer
1978
as Christine Alexander
A high-school election gets nasty.
The Amazing Howard Hughes
1977
as Billie Dove
The Amazing Howard Hughes is a 1977 television movie about American aviation pioneer and filmmaker Howard Hughes, based on the book by Hughes' busines...
Mr. Majestyk
1974
as Wiley
A melon farmer battles organized crime and a hit man who wants to kill him.
Murder Works Overtime
1974
as Donna
An advertising artist with a large amount of cash finds herself the latest target of a vicious killer.
Hijack!
1973
as Eileen Noonan
Two truck drivers are hired to transport a top-secret cargo from New York to Houston. Along the way they must evade attempts by a terrorist group to h...
Kid Blue
1973
as Molly Ford
Bickford Waner, an apparently naive young man from Fort Worth, arrives in the tiny Texas town of Dime Box and takes on a variety of menial jobs. He's ...
Dirty Little Billy
1972
as Berle
Clearly influenced by the darker, more sinister style of spaghetti westerns, Dirty Little Billy offers a unique insight into the beginnings of the not...
Necromancy
1972
as Priscilla
After Lori suffers a stillbirth, her husband Frank obtains a job with a northern California toy company. Frank's new boss, the mysterious Mr. Cato, ex...
Stand Up and Be Counted
1972
as Karen Hammond
Sheila is a newspaper reporter who returns to her home town in order to write an article about the progress of the liberation of the women. Arriving a...
Adam at Six A.M.
1970
as Jerri Jo Hopper
A disenchanted young Professor of Semantics at a California college learns of a distant relative's death in Missouri. He journeys cross-country to the...
Sick
N/A
as Gretchen
A group of teenagers meet in a mental institution, from different social backgrounds have more in common than they think.