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name: "Catherine Hicks"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "6 August 1951"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T14:13:45.483636+00:00"
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# Catherine Hicks

Actor. Born 6 August 1951 in New York City, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 6 August 1951, New York City, New York, USA
- **Also known as:** Catherine Mary Hicks, کاترین هیکس

## Biography

Catherine Hicks is an American actress. Born in New York City on 6 August 1951, she studied at Saint Mary's College and earned an MFA from Cornell University before training at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.

She began her career in the soap opera *Ryan's Hope* (1976–1978) and appeared on Broadway in *Tribute*. Hicks is known for her roles as Carol Heath in *Peggy Sue Got Married* (1986), Dr Gillian Taylor in *Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home* (1986), Karen Barclay in *Child's Play* (1988), and Annie Camden in the television series *7th Heaven* (1996–2007). She received an Emmy nomination for portraying Marilyn Monroe in *Marilyn: The Untold Story* (1980) and a Saturn Award for *Child's Play*.

Hicks has been married to special effects artist Kevin Yagher since 1990.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Peggy Sue Got Married* (1986), Fi1m 79, as Carol Heath — [page](https://film.one/film/peggy-sue-got-married.md)

## Also known for

- *Child's Play* (1988), Karen Barclay
- *Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home* (1986), Gillian
- *Turbulence* (1997), Maggie
- *7th Heaven* (1996), Annie Camden
- *For the Love of Spock* (2016), Self
- *Like Father Like Son* (1987), Dr. Amy Larkin
- *Diagnosis: Murder* (1993), Lauren Ridgeway
- *She's Out of Control* (1989), Janet Pearson

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