Dorothy Lyman (born April 18, 1947 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA) is an accomplished television actress, director and producer. She is most commonly known for her work on the syndicated television series Mama's Family, as Naomi Harper. April 18 is the 108th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (109th in leap years). ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... Nickname: City of Lakes Motto: En Avant (French: Lets go!) Location in Hennepin County and the state of Minnesota. ... All My Children is a popular American soap opera which has been broadcast every Monday through Friday on the ABC TV network since January 5, 1970. ... All My Children (AMC) is an American soap opera that has been broadcast Monday through Friday on the ABC TV network since January 5, 1970. ... Dorothy Lyman as Naomi Harper. ... Mamas Family is an American television sitcom which premiered on January 22, 1983, on the NBC television network, where it aired for two seasons, until its cancellation in May 1984. ... An Emmy Award. ... // The Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series has been given every year at the Daytime Emmys since the 6th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards ceremony in 1979. ... All My Children (AMC) is an American soap opera that has been broadcast Monday through Friday on the ABC TV network since January 5, 1970. ... // The Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series is an award which has been given every year at the Daytime Emmys ceremony since 1974. ... All My Children (AMC) is an American soap opera that has been broadcast Monday through Friday on the ABC TV network since January 5, 1970. ... April 18 is the 108th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (109th in leap years). ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... Nickname: City of Lakes Motto: En Avant (French: Lets go!) Location in Hennepin County and the state of Minnesota. ... In the television industry (as in radio), syndication is the sale of the right to broadcast programs to multiple stations, without going through a broadcast network. ... Mamas Family is an American television sitcom which premiered on January 22, 1983, on the NBC television network, where it aired for two seasons, until its cancellation in May 1984. ... Dorothy Lyman as Naomi Harper. ...

Lyman first appeared on her first soap opera A World Apart as Julie Stark in 1971. For Philippine soap opera, see Teleserye. ... A World Apart was a daytime drama which ran from March 30, 1970 - June 25, 1971 on the ABC network. ...

A couple of years later, Dorothy appeared as the evil Elly Jo Jamison on The Edge of Night. She has also appeared in the serials Another World as Gwen Frame (1976-1980), Generations as Rebecca Whitmore (1990-1991), and in The Bold and the Beautiful as Bonnie Roberts (1991-1992). The Edge of Night title card from 1956-67. ... Another World (AW) (sometimes called Another World: Bay City to distinguish it from its spinoffs in the 1970s and 1980s) was a Daytime Emmy-winning American soap opera which ran on the NBC television network from May 4, 1964 to June 25, 1999. ... The Bold and the Beautiful (often called Bold or annotated to B&B) is an American television soap opera, created by Lee Phillip Bell and William J. Bell. ...

However, her most notable soap opera role has been on All My Children as Opal Sue Gardner, for which she received two Emmy awards -- as Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role in a Daytime Drama Series in 1982 and for Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series in 1983. Interestingly enough, Lyman attended high school with Jill Larson, the actress who would eventually succeed her in the role of Opal Gardner. All My Children (AMC) is an American soap opera that has been broadcast Monday through Friday on the ABC TV network since January 5, 1970. ... An Emmy Award. ... // The Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series has been given every year at the Daytime Emmys since the 6th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards ceremony in 1979. ... // The Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series is an award which has been given every year at the Daytime Emmys ceremony since 1974. ... Jill Larson (born October 7, 1947) is an American soap opera actress. ...

In an appearance on Vicki Lawrence's talk show Vicki!, Lyman noted that she continued to perform on All My Children concurrently with the beginning of Mama's Family's production, flying back and forth each week between New York and Los Angeles. While the commute was brutal, she remembered it fondly, referring to that stage of her career as "All My Paychecks." Vicki Lawrence (born Vicki Ann Axelrad on March 26, 1949, in Inglewood, California) is an Emmy Award-winning actress and also an American comedian and singer. ... NY redirects here. ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ...

When Mama's Family ended its run, Lyman went behind the camera, producing and directing several episodes of The Nanny, even making a special guest appearance on the Fran Drescher sitcom. Mamas Family is an American television sitcom which premiered on January 22, 1983, on the NBC television network, where it aired for two seasons, until its cancellation in May 1984. ... The Nanny was an American sitcom that aired from November 3, 1993 to June 23, 1999 on CBS. It starred Fran Drescher as the nanny named Fran (as Ann Hampton Callaway sang in the theme she wrote). ... Francine Joy Drescher (born September 30, 1957) is an American film and television actress. ...

After Mama's Family ended in 1990, four years later, Ms. Lyman made a cameo appearance in I Love Trouble, a film starring Nick Nolte and Julia Roberts. Mamas Family is an American television sitcom which premiered on January 22, 1983, on the NBC television network, where it aired for two seasons, until its cancellation in May 1984. ... I Love Trouble is a 1994 romantic comedy film starring Nick Nolte and Julia Roberts. ... Nick Nolte at Cannes, 2000 Nicholas King Nolte (born February 8, 1941) is a Oscar-nominated American actor, model, and producer. ... Julia Fiona Roberts (28 October 1967) is an Academy Award-winning American film actress and former fashion model. ...

She is currently living in New York City after spending time in California. In California, she made a guest appearance on the TV sitcom Reba, playing Reba Hart's mother. Nickname: Location in the state of New York Coordinates: Country United States State New York Boroughs The Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island Settled 1625 Government  - Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Area  - City  468. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... Reba was an American sitcom starring country music singer Reba McEntire. ...

In 2007, she guest-starred in the third season of the reimagined Battlestar Galactica as Starbuck's mother. The Battlestar Galactica science fiction franchise, began as a 1978 TV series, was re-imagined in 2003 into the TV miniseries. ... Captain Kara Starbuck Thrace, played by Katee Sackhoff, is a fictional character in the television series Battlestar Galactica, a reimagining of the classic series of the same name. ...

External links

• Dorothy Lyman at the Internet Movie Database