Eileen Chesis
Eileen Chesis | |
|---|---|
| Born | Eileen Sue Chesis |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1954–present |
| Spouse |
Richard Devirian (m. 1975) |
Eileen Chesis is an American actress who appeared as a child in several American network television series of the 1960s.
Television career
[edit]Chesis portrayed Cissy Porter, one of the daughters in the sitcom The Tom Ewell Show in 1960-1961.[1] Her other television work as a child consisted of appearances in Lassie, in the crime-drama The Detectives, in the medical-drama The Eleventh Hour, and in the western Destry — she also appeared (as two different characters) in two different episodes of Bonanza (1962-1963).
Her only television work as an adult was in 1975, where she played Nancy in the live-action super-hero series The Secrets of Isis.
Film career
[edit]She appeared, despite uncredited, in the 1960 film Tall Story.
Personal life
[edit]Chesis was born in Newark, New Jersey. She married lawyer Richard Devirian on March 8, 1975.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ McNeil, Alex (1996). Total Television: the Comprehensive Guide to Programming from 1948 to the Present (4th ed.). New York, New York: Penguin Books USA, Inc. p. 848. ISBN 0-14-02-4916-8.