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Shelley Taylor Morgan

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Shelley Taylor Morgan

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Sep 3, 1950 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Charleston, West Virginia, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Shelley Taylor Morgan is an American actress who is best known for her playing Lorena Sharpe in the TV series General Hospital in the mid-1980s. Morgan began her career solely as an actress but eventually branched out to hosting, co-hosting, and contributing editor stints on a variety of shows. Some acting highlights include Scarface, Days of Our Lives, Archie Bunker's Place, The Sword and the Sorcerer, ABC's Once and Again, Tales from the Crypt, and a role on Hunter where she created Kitty, a flaky but intelligent detective who appeared on several episodes of the series over two seasons. The role that began her pursuit of an acting career was appearing in Marilyn: The Untold Story. Her most popular hosting credits include E! Entertainment Television's first live show, Pure Soap - a talk show for soap opera addicts. Other duties at E! were hosting Coming Attractions, The Daytime Emmy Awards and the Soap Opera Digest Awards. She also hosted on ABC's The Home Show, AM Los Angeles, and HGTV's Surprise Gardener. Stage roles include the controversial Steambath, a co-starring role with Don Knotts, Rue McClanahan and Randolph Mantooth in The Mind with the Dirty Man, and starring roles in the original plays Backbone of America at the Tiffany Theater in Los Angeles, and Aspirins and Elephants.

Known For

Acting
2001The DivisionDaisy
1999Once and Again
1989Tales from the CryptSally
1987Cross My HeartWoman in Restaurant
1985Malibu ExpressAnita Chamberlain
1984HunterSgt. Kitty O'Hearn
1983ScarfaceWoman at Babylon Club
1983My TutorLouisa
1983Intimate AgonyBarbara
1982The Sword and the SorcererBar-Bro
1980Marilyn: The Untold Story
1979Archie Bunker's Place