In which of the following U.S. TV series was Shelly Fabares not a regular cast member?
Shelly Fabares was not a regular cast member on the U.S. 1992-1999 TV series "Mad About You". She was hired and had key roles in the following: "The Donna Reed Show" (1958-1965), "One Day at a Time" (1978-1984) and "Coach" (1989-1997). On the "Donna Reed Show", she played Donna Reed's daughter Mary Stone. As Francine Webster, a business competitor with Ann Romano (Bonnie Franklin), Fabares was a fictional character who appeared in 23 episodes on the sitcom "One Day at a Time". Within the series "Coach", she was Hayden Fox's love interest (and eventual wife) Christine Armstrong.
The U.S. NBC series "Mad About You" starred Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt as a married couple who lived in New York City, New York. They are the key characters on the show. Other characters on this late 1990s show are Anne Ramsay, Leila Kenzle, John Pankow, Richard Kind, Louis Zorich, and Cynthia Harris. During her career, Shelly Fabares never appears in any of the 164 high-spirited "Mad About You" TV episodes.
Shelly Fabares was born Michele Marie Fabares in January 1944 in Santa Monica, CA. She is the niece of singer/comedienne Nanette Fabray and was indoctrinated early into show biz and a life of acting. She obtained teen-idol status with her coming-of-age wholesome daughter role on "The Donna Reed Show". This is the role where Fabares was able to embark on a more grown-up career in films and on TV.
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