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Garn Stephens (born April 10, 1936) is an American film, television and theatre actress and writer. She is known for her roles in television series ''Phyllis'' and horror film ''Halloween III: Season of the Witch''. ==Career== Stephens began her career on stage as a theatre actress. She performed as 'Estelle' in the original stage play ''Father's Day'' in 1971. In 1972 she played the original character 'Jan' in the Broadway production of ''Grease''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Grease )〕 Her role in the musical is perhaps one of her best known performances. She made many television guest appearances throughout her career which lasted almost twenty years. In 1975 she made her first appearance on the series ''Wide World Mystery'', what followed was another guest role on CBS sitcom ''All in the Family''. The following year, Stephens received a leading role on the Golden Globe-winning television sitcom ''Phyllis'', with Cloris Leachman. The series was the second spin-off from ''The Mary Tyler Moore Show''. She did not receive another leading role in a television series. From the late seventies until the early nineties, Stephens appeared in several top rated television series including ''Charlie's Angels'', ''Family Ties'', ''Falcon Crest'' and ''Quantum Leap''. During her career, Stephens starred in three feature films. In 1975 she appeared in ''The Sunshine Boys'' with Walter Matthau and George Burns, and ''Jake's M.O.'' She is best known for the role as 'Marge Guttman' in the 1982 horror film ''Halloween III: Season of the Witch'', with starred her then-husband Tom Atkins. In 2003 she appeared at the ''Halloween: 25 Years of Terror'' convention, in which she discussed how she received the role, having been friends with John Carpenter's then-wife Adrienne Barbeau, whom she worked with on ''Grease'', she and Atkins were invited to see the original ''Halloween'' in 1978 with Carpenter and Barbeau. Carpenter later offered her the role in ''Halloween III''. Stephens has written for television. In 1983 she had written for an episode of medical drama series ''St. Elsewhere'', in which she received Emmy Award nomination.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Outstanding Writing In A Drama Series 1984 )〕 Her writing credits include ''Trapper John, M.D.'', ''Hotel'' and ''Trial by Jury''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Garn Stephens」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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