Christopher Norris

Television

Popular As Christopher Norris (actress)

Birthday October 7, 1953

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace New York City, New York State, U.S.

Age 70 years old

Nationality United States

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Christopher Norris is an American movie and television actress.

She is probably best known for her portrayal of nurse Gloria "Ripples" Brancusi in the television series Trapper John, M.D..

She attended Los Angeles Valley College.

1971

Early notable roles include the wild girl Miriam in Summer of '42 (1971); a heroic young flight attendant in the disaster film Airport 1975 (1974), and as a hot girl in Roger Corman's Eat My Dust! (1976).

Early in her career, Norris typically played wholesome, "girl next door" types, and, later in her career, she got more "vixen" type roles, including the role of loony Laura Simmons Asher on the daytime soap Santa Barbara.

Her other daytime credits include Another World and Guiding Light.

1980

In 1980, Norris married Walter Danley, a businessman and later novelist.

1990

Because of this, Griffith was mistakenly interviewed in the 1990s by the British media about acting in Airport 1975.

In the 1990s, Norris took a break from acting and graduated with a degree in psychology from Antioch University.

She is also an antique collector.

1998

They divorced in 1998.

Due to their physical resemblance, Norris is frequently mistaken for Melanie Griffith.