Phyllis Davis

Known for

Acting

Born

July 17, 1940

Birthplace

Port Arthur, Texas, USA

Died

September 27, 2013 (aged 73)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Phyllis Elizabeth Davis (July 17, 1940 – September 27, 2013) was an American actress who appeared primarily on television. She was most notably a part of the cast of Aaron Spelling's dramatic series Vega$, playing the character Beatrice Travis. Beatrice was secretary to Dan Tanna (Robert Urich) and Davis appeared in all 66 prime-time episodes of the show. Vega$ aired from 1978 to 1981 on ABC.

She studied at Lamar University and attended acting classes at the Pasadena Playhouse.

Best known work

Knight Rider

1982

Under Siege 2: Dark Territory

1995

Magnum, P.I.

1980

Beyond the Valley of the Dolls

1970

The Love Boat

1977

The Beverly Hillbillies

1962

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

Exit to Eden

1994

The Day of the Dolphin

1973

The Odd Couple

1970

Filmography

2013
Babes Behind Bars
2010
Celebrity Nude Revue: The Saucy 70's Volume 2
as (archive footage)
1995
Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
as Hostage #3
1994
Exit to Eden
as Guest at Table (uncredited)
1990
Guns
as Kathryn Hamilton
1984
Crazy like a FoxTV
as Brenda West (1 episode)
1984
Finder of Lost LovesTV
as Beth Reynolds (1 episode)
1982
The Wild Women of Chastity Gulch
as Sugar Harris
1982
Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix
as Tanya Walker
1982
Knight RiderTV
as Tanya Walker (1 episode)
1982
HotelTV
as Claire Thompson (1 episode)
1982
The Best of Sex and Violence
as (archive footage)
1982
Famous T & A
as Joy / Sugar (archive footage) / Self (in Outtakes)
1981
Sizzle
as Sally
1980
Magnum, P.I.TV
as Cleo Mitchell / Mrs. John Smith (1 episode), as Cleo Mitchell (4 episodes), as Tiffy, Magnum's Secretary (1 episode)
1978
Vega$TV
as Beatrice Travis (68 episodes)
1977
The Choirboys
as Foxy
1977
The Love BoatTV
as Nancy BIshop (1 episode), as Evelyn Miller (1 episode), as Marge Peterson (1 episode)
1975
Train Ride to Hollywood
as Scarlett O'Hara
1973
The Day of the Dolphin
as Receptionist
1973
Terminal Island
as Joy Lang
1972
The Streets of San FranciscoTV
as Maureen Monroe (1 episode)
1972
Sweet Sugar
as Sugar Bowman
1970
The Odd CoupleTV
as Eve (1 episode)
1970
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
as Susan Lake