About
Alice Hirson (March 10, 1929 – February 14, 2025) was an American actress best known for her roles on television. She began her career on stage, before roles on daytime soap operas. She was best known for her roles as Mavis Anderson in the CBS prime time soap opera Dallas and as Lois Morgan, the mother of the title character on the ABC sitcom Ellen.
Filmography
Starstruck2010 · Grandma Olson
The Lost2006 · Mrs. Griffith
The Glass House2001 · Mrs. Morgan
Determination of Death2001 · Edith
Psyko Ferret2000 · Old Lady Veinous (voice)
Stepmonster1993 · Shirley
Psycho IV: The Beginning1990 · Mother (voice)
The Big Picture1989 · Mrs. Chapman
Bride of Boogedy1987 · Mrs. Hooter
Blind Date1987 · Muriel Bedford
Diary of a Perfect Murder1986 · Hazel
Mass Appeal1984 · Mrs. Hart
Revenge of the Nerds1984 · Mrs. Lowe
Miss All-American Beauty1982 · Marjorie Butterfield
The Rules of Marriage1982 · Eva Hewlitt
Private Benjamin1980 · Mrs. Thornbush
If Things Were Different1980 · Karen Evans
Being There1979 · First Lady
Nightwing1979 · Claire Franklin
Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force1978 · Psychiatrist