Nancy McKeon

Nancy McKeon was born in Westbury, New York to Don and Barbara McKeon, began modeling baby clothes for the Sears catalog at the age of two and she and her brother did over sixty-five commercials in seven years. She appeared briefly on the soap operas "The Secret Storm" (1954), and "Another World" (1964). When her brother, Philip McKeon won a role on the TV series, "Alice" (1976), the family moved to Los Angeles. Her first real acting break came when she did the short-lived TV series "Stone" (1979) and guested on "Starsky and Hutch" (1975). The producers of "The Facts of Life" (1979) were so impressed by Nancy's performance as the street-wise girl in a pilot called "Dusty", they decided to sign her to play Jo on "The Facts of Life". Nancy has starred in the television movies High School U.S.A. (1983) (TV), Poison Ivy, This Child Is Mine (1985) (TV), and Firefighter (1986) (TV). She provided the voices for animated shows like ABC Weekend Specials: Puppy's Great Adventure (1979).

Acted Movies

Category 6: Day of Destruction (2004)

Director: Dick Lowry

Writers: Matt Dorff,

Cast: Amanda Brugel, Ari Cohen, Brian Dennehy, Brian Markinson, Chandra West, Dianne Wiest, Nancy Anne Sakovich, Nancy McKeon, Randy Quaid, Thomas Gibson,

Where the Day Takes You (1992)

Director: Marc Rocco

Writers: Marc Rocco,

Cast: Adam Baldwin, Balthazar Getty, Dermot Mulroney, James Le Gros, Kyle MacLachlan, Lara Flynn Boyle, Nancy McKeon, Peter Dobson, Ricki Lake, Sean Astin,