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Donna Mills

Donna Mills (born 1942) is an American actress, who first gained prominence as ex-nun Laura Donnelly on the soap opera Love is a Many Splendored Thing. Upon leaving the series, she played opposite Clint Eastwood in Play Misty for Me, and that is her most famous movie role to date.

She is best known for portraying the usually evil Abby Fairgate Ewing on the hit TV series Knots Landing, a role she played from 1980 to 1989. She returned for the series finale in 1993 and the reunion movie Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-De-Sac in 1997. She has also appeared in The Six Million Dollar Man, The Love Boat, CHiPs, Quincy, M.E., Thriller, and Fantasy Island.

She has never married, but has an adopted child.


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Donna Mills Facts

Birth NameDonna Jean Miller
OccupationActress
BirthdayDecember 11, 1942 (65)
SignSagittarius
BirthplaceChicago, Illinois, USA

Selected Filmography

Play Misty for Me
Thriller
Trois: The Escort
Bob Hope
Dangerous Intentions
A Very Cool Christmas
The Lady Forgets
A History of Women's Achievement in America
An Element of Truth
The Naughty Stewardesses
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