Leading Ladies Julie Sommars
Matlock (TV)/ Assistant D. D Julie Marsh
The Governor & J J (TV)/ Jennifer Jo Drinkwater
Herbie Goes To Monte Carlo/ Diana Darcy
Centennial (TV)/ Alice Grebe
Julie Sommars is an American actress who is best known for her work on television.
She was born Juliana Edith Sommars at Fremont, NE in 1942.
Ms Sommars career lasted from 1960 to 1994 with 70 credits in film and television.
Her best known role was that of Assistant D A Julie March on the Matlock TV series and she appeared in that role from 1987 to 1994.
Though most of Ms. Sommars appearances were on television her film roles were as follows:
Sex And The College Girl (1964) as Susan
The Great Sioux Massacre (1965) as Caroline Reno
The Pad And How To Use It (1966) as Doreen Marshall
European Eye (1968-TV) as Molly
Five Desperate Women (1971-TV) as Mary Grace Brown
The Harness (1971-TV) as Jennifer Shagaras
How To Steal An Airplane (1971-TV) as Dorothy
Rex Harrison Presents Stories Of Love (1974-TV) as Patricia
Fools, Females And Fun (1974-TV) as Alice Shoemaker
Herbie Goes To Monte Carlo (1977) as Diana Darcy
Centennial (1979-TV Miniseries ) Alice Grebe
Sex And The Single Parent (1979-TV) as Bonnie
Cave In! (1983-TV) as Liz Johnson
Emergency Room (1983-TV) as Nina Cole
Perry Mason: The Case Of The Glass Coffin (1991-TV) as Betty Farmer
Ms. Sommars stareed in the following TV series:
Matlock (1987 - 1994) as Assistant D A Julie March
The Governor And J J (1969) as Jennifer Jo Drinkwater
Other television programs that Ms. Sommars appeared on were The Loretta Young Show, Sea Hunt, Shirley Temple's Stortbook, Holiday Lodge, The Tall Man, Outlaws, The Great Adventure, Bonanza, Slattery's People, Flipper, Perry Mason, Mr. Novak, Ben Casey, Death Valley Days, Gunsmoke, Run Buddy Run, The Fugitive, The Man From UNCLE, The Invaders, Get Smart, Judd For The Defense, Felony Squad, The Name Of The Game, The Virginian, The FBI, Love American Style, Owen Marshall Counselot At Law, Harry , The Rockford Files, McCloud, Switch, Bronk, Ellery Queen, McMillan and Wife, Barnaby Jones, Fantasy Island, Magnum P I, Partners In Crime and Diagnosis Murder among others..
She won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress -Television Series Musical Or Comedy for her role in The Governor And J. J. in 1970.
She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television for her role on Matlock in 1990.
Ms. Sommars has been married four times. Her husband since 1984 is John Karns. She has three children from her third marriage.
I enjoyed Ms. Sommars especially in the Matlock TV series. I also enjoyed her in the films Herbie Goes To Monte Carlo, Centennial ( Mini Series), The Great Sioux Massacre, Perry Mason- The Case Of The Glass Coffin and Cave In!.
Louie The Movie Buff