Wendy Fulton
{{short description|American actress}}
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| name = Wendy Fulton
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1954|03|26|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Stewartstown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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| other_names = Wendy Schultz
| occupation = Actress
| yearsactive = 1981–1991
| spouse = {{marriage|Dwight Schultz|1983}}
| children = 1
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Wendy Fulton (born March 26, 1954) is a former American actress, who is known for her roles on television during the 1980s.
Career
Fulton's television credits include guest appearances on Knight Rider, Jake and the Fatman, Diff'rent Strokes, The A-Team, V and Matlock. In 1982, she starred in the CBS soap opera miniseries Bare Essence alongside Linda Evans and Donna Mills. The show later was picked up as a regular series by NBC, but was canceled after a single season.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AKlgjBCPPnsC|title=Encyclopedia of Television Series, Pilots and Specials|first=Vincent|last=Terrace|date=January 1, 1985|publisher=VNR AG|isbn=9780918432612 |accessdate=June 9, 2016|via=Google Books}} The following year, she had her first and only movie role in the comedy film The First Time.[https://www.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9A06E1D81138F930A25754C0A965948260 Profile], nytimes.com; accessed June 9, 2016.
In 1985, Fulton starred in the ABC miniseries North and South, Book 1.{{cite web|url=https://www.orlandosentinel.com/1986/05/04/feud-finally-is-over-conclusion-of-north-and-south-will-answer-all-viewers-questions/|title=Feud Finally Is Over Conclusion Of 'North And South' Will Answer All Viewers' Questions|access-date=June 9, 2016}} During 1986–87, she played Jean Hackney in the CBS prime time soap opera Knots Landing. Her last role was in 1991. She currently runs her own therapy practice.[https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/wendy-schultz-santa-clarita-ca/140942 Wendy Schultz: Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT]
Personal life
Fulton was born and raised in Stewartstown, Pennsylvania and went to Kennard-Dale High School. Her father was a doctor with a practice in the community. She has been married to actor Dwight Schultz since 1983. They have a daughter named Ava (b. 1987),{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-07-20-ca-6017-story.html|title=Dwight Schultz: Typecast As Versatile|first=LEE|last=MARGULIES|date=July 20, 1985|access-date=June 9, 2016|via=LA Times}} and currently live in Santa Clarita, California.[http://www.dwightschultzfansite.nl/engbiography.php Profile], dwightschultzfansite.nl; accessed June 9, 2016.
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|id=0298514|name=Wendy Fulton}}
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Category:Actresses from Pennsylvania
Category:American television actresses
Category:People from Santa Clarita, California