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Shelley Long

Bio: Shelley Long (born August 23, 1949) is an American actress, singer, and comedian. For her role as Diane Chambers on the hit sitcom Cheers, she received five Emmy nominations, winning in 1983 for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

Born: Tue, Aug 23 1949

Birthplace: Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

Shelley Long is 75 years old

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The Cleaner

Shelley Long was

72 in The Cleaner

as 'Sharon Enderly'.

Tue, Oct 12 2021

Christmas in the Heartland

Shelley Long was

68 in Christmas in the Heartland

as 'Judy Wilkins'.

Tue, Nov 14 2017

Different Flowers

Shelley Long was

68 in Different Flowers

as 'Grandma Mildred'.

Fri, Sep 29 2017

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

Shelley Long was

66 in Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

as 'Self'.

Sun, Feb 21 2016

Love Again

Shelley Long was

64 in Love Again

as 'Nona'.

Fri, Feb 14 2014

Holiday Road Trip

Shelley Long was

64 in Holiday Road Trip

as 'Cynthia'.

Sun, Dec 01 2013

The Wedding Chapel

Shelley Long was

63 in The Wedding Chapel

as 'Jeanie Robertson'.

Wed, Apr 03 2013

Merry In-Laws

Shelley Long was

63 in Merry In-Laws

as 'Mrs. Claus'.

Sat, Dec 08 2012

The Dog Who Saved the Holidays

Shelley Long was

63 in The Dog Who Saved the Holidays

as 'Aunt Barbara'.

Tue, Dec 04 2012

Best Man Down

Shelley Long was

63 in Best Man Down

as 'Gail'.

Sat, Oct 20 2012

Strawberry Summer

Shelley Long was

63 in Strawberry Summer

as 'Eileen Landon'.

Sat, Aug 25 2012

Zombie Hamlet

Shelley Long was

62 in Zombie Hamlet

as 'Shine Reynolds'.

Sat, Apr 14 2012

Holiday Engagement

Shelley Long was

62 in Holiday Engagement

as 'Meredith Burns'.

Mon, Nov 28 2011

Pizza Man

Shelley Long was

61 in Pizza Man

as 'Mrs. Burns'.

Wed, Jun 15 2011

Ice Dreams

Shelley Long was

59 in Ice Dreams

as 'Harriet Clayton'.

Fri, Jan 23 2009

A Couple of White Chicks at the Hairdresser

Shelley Long was

58 in A Couple of White Chicks at the Hairdresser

as 'Barbara'.

Sun, Sep 16 2007

Trust Me

Shelley Long was

57 in Trust Me

as 'Mitzi Robinson'.

Fri, Jun 08 2007

Honeymoon with Mom

Shelley Long was

56 in Honeymoon with Mom

as 'Marla (Mom)'.

Sun, May 14 2006

Falling in Love with the Girl Next Door

Shelley Long was

56 in Falling in Love with the Girl Next Door

as 'Betsy Lucas'.

Sat, Feb 04 2006

The Santa Trap

Shelley Long was

53 in The Santa Trap

as 'Molly Emerson'.

Fri, Dec 13 2002

The Brady Bunch in the White House

Shelley Long was

53 in The Brady Bunch in the White House

as 'Carol Brady'.

Fri, Nov 29 2002

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

Shelley Long was

52 in NBC 75th Anniversary Special

as 'Self'.

Sun, May 05 2002

Dr. T & the Women

Shelley Long was

51 in Dr. T & the Women

as 'Carolyn'.

Wed, Sep 13 2000

Vanished Without a Trace

Shelley Long was

49 in Vanished Without a Trace

as 'Elizabeth Porterson'.

Mon, Feb 01 1999

Jingle Bells

Shelley Long was

49 in Jingle Bells

as 'Mom (voice)'.

Fri, Jan 01 1999

The Adventures of Ragtime

Shelley Long was

48 in The Adventures of Ragtime

as 'Sam'.

Thu, Jan 01 1998

TV's All-Time #1s

Shelley Long was

47 in TV's All-Time #1s

as 'Self/Host'.

Sun, Mar 02 1997

A Different Kind of Christmas

Shelley Long was

47 in A Different Kind of Christmas

as 'Elizabeth Gates'.

Mon, Dec 09 1996

Susie Q

Shelley Long was

47 in Susie Q

as 'Penny Sands'.

Mon, Sep 30 1996

A Very Brady Sequel

Shelley Long was

47 in A Very Brady Sequel

as 'Carol Brady'.

Fri, Aug 23 1996

Freaky Friday

Shelley Long was

45 in Freaky Friday

as 'Ellen Andrews'.

Sat, May 06 1995

The Brady Bunch Movie

Shelley Long was

45 in The Brady Bunch Movie

as 'Carol Brady'.

Thu, Feb 16 1995

Welcome to Paradise

Shelley Long was

45 in Welcome to Paradise

as 'Anne'.

Tue, Jan 10 1995

Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's

Shelley Long was

44 in Sex, Shock & Censorship in the 90's

as 'Fay Sommerfield'.

Thu, Sep 09 1993

A Message from Holly

Shelley Long was

43 in A Message from Holly

as 'Kate'.

Sun, Dec 13 1992

Fatal Memories

Shelley Long was

43 in Fatal Memories

as 'Eileen Franklin Lipsker'.

Mon, Nov 09 1992

Frozen Assets

Shelley Long was

43 in Frozen Assets

as 'Dr. Grace Murdock'.

Fri, Oct 23 1992

Memories of M*A*S*H

Shelley Long was

42 in Memories of M*A*S*H

as 'Self / Host'.

Mon, Nov 25 1991

The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic

Shelley Long was

41 in The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic

as 'Self'.

Mon, May 20 1991

The Real Story of Baa Baa Black Sheep

Shelley Long was

41 in The Real Story of Baa Baa Black Sheep

as 'Dame (voice)'.

Tue, Jan 01 1991

Don't Tell Her It's Me

Shelley Long was

41 in Don't Tell Her It's Me

as 'Lizzie Potts'.

Fri, Sep 21 1990

Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase

Shelley Long was

40 in Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase

as 'Truddi Chase'.

Sun, May 20 1990

Troop Beverly Hills

Shelley Long was

39 in Troop Beverly Hills

as 'Phyllis Nefler'.

Fri, Mar 24 1989

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

Shelley Long was

38 in Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

as 'Self'.

Mon, May 16 1988

Hello Again

Shelley Long was

38 in Hello Again

as 'Lucy Chadman'.

Fri, Nov 06 1987

Outrageous Fortune

Shelley Long was

37 in Outrageous Fortune

as 'Lauren Ames'.

Fri, Jan 30 1987

The Money Pit

Shelley Long was

36 in The Money Pit

as 'Anna Crowley'.

Wed, Mar 26 1986

All Star Party for Lucille Ball

Shelley Long was

35 in All Star Party for Lucille Ball

as 'Self'.

Sun, Dec 09 1984

Irreconcilable Differences

Shelley Long was

35 in Irreconcilable Differences

as 'Lucy Van Patten Brodsky'.

Fri, Sep 28 1984

Losin' It

Shelley Long was

33 in Losin' It

as 'Kathy'.

Fri, Apr 08 1983

Night Shift

Shelley Long was

32 in Night Shift

as 'Belinda Keaton'.

Fri, Jul 30 1982

The Princess and the Cabbie

Shelley Long was

32 in The Princess and the Cabbie

as 'Carol'.

Tue, Nov 03 1981

Caveman

Shelley Long was

31 in Caveman

as 'Tala'.

Fri, Apr 17 1981

The Promise of Love

Shelley Long was

31 in The Promise of Love

as 'Lorraine'.

Tue, Nov 11 1980

Ghost of a Chance

Shelley Long was

30 in Ghost of a Chance

as 'Jenny Clifford'.

Mon, Jul 07 1980

A Small Circle of Friends

Shelley Long was

30 in A Small Circle of Friends

as 'Alice'.

Wed, Mar 12 1980

The Cracker Factory

Shelley Long was

29 in The Cracker Factory

as 'Clara'.

Fri, Mar 16 1979

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Switched at Birth

Shelley Long was

61+ in Switched at Birth

as 'Rya Bellows'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jun 06 2011

A.N.T. Farm

Shelley Long was

61+ in A.N.T. Farm

as 'Mrs. Busby'.

First Air Date
Fri, May 06 2011

Retired at 35

Shelley Long was

61+ in Retired at 35

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 2011

Celebrity Ghost Stories

Shelley Long was

60+ in Celebrity Ghost Stories

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, Oct 03 2009

Modern Family

Shelley Long was

60+ in Modern Family

as 'DeDe Pritchett'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 23 2009

Boston Legal

Shelley Long was

55+ in Boston Legal

as 'Miriam Watson'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 2004

Complete Savages

Shelley Long was

55+ in Complete Savages

as 'Judy'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 24 2004

Joan of Arcadia

Shelley Long was

54+ in Joan of Arcadia

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 26 2003

8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter

Shelley Long was

53+ in 8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter

as 'Mary Ellen'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 2002

Strong Medicine

Shelley Long was

50+ in Strong Medicine

as 'Lauren Chase'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jul 23 2000

Family Guy

Shelley Long was

49+ in Family Guy

as 'Carol Brady (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 31 1999

Kelly Kelly

Shelley Long was

48+ in Kelly Kelly

as 'Kelly Novack'.

First Air Date
Mon, Apr 20 1998

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

Shelley Long was

47+ in Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

as 'Wicked Witch'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1996

E! True Hollywood Story

Shelley Long was

46+ in E! True Hollywood Story

First Air Date
Wed, Aug 21 1996

Boston Common

Shelley Long was

46+ in Boston Common

as 'Louise Holmes'.

First Air Date
Thu, Mar 21 1996

Life with Louie

Shelley Long was

45+ in Life with Louie

as 'Sally Tubbs (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sat, Dec 24 1994

Diagnosis: Murder

Shelley Long was

44+ in Diagnosis: Murder

as 'Kay Ludlow'.

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 29 1993

Frasier

Shelley Long was

44+ in Frasier

as 'Diane Chambers'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1993

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

Shelley Long was

44+ in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

as 'Lucille Newtrich'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1993

Good Advice

Shelley Long was

43+ in Good Advice

as 'Susan DeRuzza'.

First Air Date
Fri, Apr 02 1993

Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories

Shelley Long was

42+ in Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories

as 'Narrator (Voice)'.

First Air Date
Tue, Apr 21 1992

Cheers

Shelley Long was

33+ in Cheers

as 'Diane Chambers'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 30 1982

Trapper John, M.D.

Shelley Long was

30+ in Trapper John, M.D.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 23 1979

The Love Boat

Shelley Long was

28+ in The Love Boat

as 'Heather McKenzie'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977

Family

Shelley Long was

26+ in Family

as 'Joan "Harpo"'.

First Air Date
Tue, Mar 09 1976

M*A*S*H

Shelley Long was

23+ in M*A*S*H

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 17 1972