Erin Moran

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Erin Moran (born October 18, 1960) is an American actress.

Moran was born in Burbank, California, the youngest of six children. At the age of six, Moran appeared in her first commercial. She attended Walter Reed Junior High School for one year and North Hollywood High School for another year. Moran was cast as Jenny Jones in the television series Daktari which ran from 1966 to 1969. In 1968, she made her feature-film debut in How Sweet It Is? with Debbie Reynolds. Moran also appeared in 80 Steps to Jonah (1969) and Watermelon Man (1970). Moran made regular appearances on The Don Rickles Show in 1972. She also made guest appearances in several other television shows including The Courtship of Eddie's Father, My Three Sons, and Family Affair.

In 1974, Moran was cast to play her most famous role, Joanie Cunningham on the sitcom Happy Days. She played the feisty younger sister of Richie Cunningham played by Ron Howard. She continued the role in 1982 in the short lived series Joanie Loves Chachi starring Moran and Scott Baio. After the show’s cancellation in 1983, she returned to Happy Days for its final season. Moran has made several other television guest appearances including Love Boat, Murder She Wrote and Diagnosis Murder.

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Erin Moran in Gunsmoke in 1971
Erin Moran in Gunsmoke in 1971
Happy Days cast
Happy Days cast
  • "Diagnosis Murder" .... Cynthia Bennett (1 episode, 1998)
    • Food Fight (1998) TV Episode .... Cynthia Bennett
  • "Murder, She Wrote" .... Maggie Roberts (1 episode, 1986)
    • Unfinished Business (1986) TV Episode .... Maggie Roberts
  • "The Love Boat" .... Carrie Walker (4 episodes, 1980-1985)
    • Forties Fantasy (1985) TV Episode
    • Ace Takes the Test/The Counterfeit Couple/The Odd Triple (1985) TV Episode
    • Promoter, The/The Judges/The Family Plan/Forever Engaged/May the Best Man Win: Part 1 (1980) TV Episode .... Carrie Walker
    • Promoter, The/The Judges/The Family Plan/Forever Engaged/May the Best Man Win: Part 2 (1980) TV Episode .... Carrie Walker
  • "Happy Days" .... Joanie Cunningham Arcola / ... (40 episodes, 1974-1984)
    • Fonzie's Spots (1984) TV Episode .... Joanie Cunningham Arcola
    • Babysitting (1983) TV Episode .... Joanie Cunningham
    • Life Is More Important Than Show Business (1983) TV Episode .... Joanie Cunningham Arcola
    • There's No Business Like No Business (1982) TV Episode .... Joanie Cunningham
    • Southern Crossing (1982) TV Episode .... Joanie Cunningham Arcola (35 more)
  • Hotel (1983) (TV) .... Karen Donnelly
  • "Hotel" .... Karen Donnelly (1 episode, 1983)
    • Hotel (1983) TV Episode .... Karen Donnelly
  • "Joanie Loves Chachi" .... Joanie Cunningham (1 episode, 1982)
    • Joanie's Roommate (1982) TV Episode .... Joanie Cunningham
  • Galaxy of Terror (1981) .... Alluma
  • Twirl (1981) (TV) .... Bonnie Lee Jordan
  • "Greatest Heroes of the Bible" (1978) (mini) TV Series .... Tova
  • The Magic Pony (1977) (voice)
  • "The Waltons" .... Sally Ann Harper (1 episode, 1975)
    • The Song (1975) TV Episode .... Sally Ann Harper
  • Lisa, Bright and Dark (1973) (TV)
  • "The Don Rickles Show" (1972) TV Series .... Janie Robinson (unknown episodes)
  • "Gunsmoke" .... Jenny / ... (2 episodes, 1971)
    • P.S. Murry Christmas (1971) TV Episode .... Jenny
    • Lijah (1971) TV Episode .... Rachel
  • "Bearcats!" .... Elisa Tillman (1 episode, 1971)
    • Hostages (1971) TV Episode .... Elisa Tillman
  • "O'Hara, U.S. Treasury" .... Little Girl (1 episode, 1971)
    • Operation: Bribery (1971) TV Episode .... Little Girl
  • "Family Affair" .... Amy / ... (2 episodes, 1970-1971)
    • Buffy's Fair Lady (1971) TV Episode .... Janet
    • There Goes New York (1970) TV Episode .... Amy
  • Watermelon Man (1970) .... Janice Gerber
  • "My Three Sons" .... Victoria (1 episode, 1970)
    • Dodie's Dilemma (1970) TV Episode .... Victoria
  • "The F.B.I." .... Vickie Florea (1 episode, 1970)
    • Deadfall (1970) TV Episode .... Vickie Florea
  • "The Courtship of Eddie's Father" .... Emily Ruth Gustafson (1 episode, 1970)
    • How Do You Know If It's Really Love? (1970) TV Episode .... Emily Ruth Gustafson
  • 80 Steps to Jonah (1969) .... Kim
  • "Death Valley Days" .... Mary (2 episodes, 1969)
    • Biscuits and Billy the Kid (1969) TV Episode
    • The Tenderfoot (1969) TV Episode .... Mary
  • "Daktari" (1966) TV Series .... Jenny Jones (unknown episodes, 1968-1969)
  • How Sweet It Is! (1968) .... Little Girl

  • Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003) ("Child Stars on Your Television")



  • Happy Days: 30th Anniversary Reunion (2005) (TV) .... Herself
  • "Pyramid" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
    • Episode dated 4 February 2004 (2004) TV Episode .... Herself
  • "Hollywood Squares" .... Herself (4 episodes, 2003)
    • Episode dated 12 September 2003 (2003) TV Episode .... Herself
    • Episode dated 10 September 2003 (2003) TV Episode .... Herself
    • Episode dated 9 September 2003 (2003) TV Episode .... Herself
    • Episode dated 8 September 2003 (2003) TV Episode .... Herself
  • Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003) .... Herself
  • ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2003) (TV) .... Herself
  • Inside TV Land: 40 Greatest Theme Songs (2002) (TV) .... Herself
  • "Weakest Link" .... Herself (1 episode, 2001)
    • Classic TV Stars (2001) TV Episode .... Herself
  • TVography: Happy Days (2001) (TV) .... Herself
  • "I Love 1970's" .... Herself (1 episode, 2000)
    • I Love 1975 (2000) TV Episode .... Herself
  • Entertainment Tonight Presents: Happy Days - Secrets (1999) (TV) .... Herself
  • "G vs E" .... Herself (1 episode, 1999)
    • Gee Your Hair Smells Evil (1999) TV Episode .... Herself
  • "Celebrity Profile" .... Herself (1 episode, 1999)
    • Henry Winkler (1999) TV Episode .... Herself
  • Desperation Boulevard (1998) .... Herself
  • Dear God (1996) .... Herself
  • "The Howard Stern Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1992)
    • Episode dated 28 March 1992 (1992) TV Episode .... Herself
  • The 39th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1982) (TV) .... Herself
  • "The Captain and Tennille" .... Herself (1 episode, 1976)
    • Episode dated 4 October 1976 (1976) TV Episode .... Herself


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