Pippa Scott
ActingBiography
Philippa Scott (November 10, 1935 — May 22, 2025) was an American actress who has appeared in film and television since the 1950s. Scott was born in Los Angeles, California. She is the daughter of actress Laura Straub and screenwriter Allan Scott; an uncle was the blacklisted screenwriter Adrian Scott. Scott married Lee Rich, a founding partner of Lorimar Productions, in 1964. They had two children together before they divorced in 1983, though they maintained a friendship until he died in 2012. In the 1970s, along with steady work acting in television productions, Scott was a student at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, where she pursued a degree in landscape architecture. By the 1990s, Scott had become active in human rights work, such as supporting the Commission of Experts formed under United Nations Security Council Resolution 780 in its research of the "widespread violations of international humanitarian law" committed during the Bosnian genocide.
Movies
(17 total)
The Searchers
as Lucy Edwards
Auntie Mame
as Pegeen Ryan
Bad Ronald
as Mrs. Wood
Petulia
as May
Cold Turkey
as Natalie Brooks
My Six Loves
as Dianne Soper
Some Kind of a Nut
as Dr. Sara
Terror on the 40th Floor
as Thelma Overland
Mayerling
as Hanna Vetsera
Automotive
as Helen
Footprints
as Genevieve
For Pete's Sake
as Attendant's Wife
The Sound of Murder
as Ilene Forbes
TV Shows
(62 total)
The Twilight Zone
as Laura Templeton
Columbo
as Jean Davis
Mission: Impossible
as Edith Thatcher
Remington Steele
as Emily Dumont
Perry Mason
as Gwynn Elston
Perry Mason
as Ethel Andrews
Gunsmoke
as Mary Tabor
Gunsmoke
as Sarah Mather
The Waltons
as Alvira Drummond
The Streets of San Francisco
as Edith Downing
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
as Estelle Kamser Proust
Ironside
as Crystal Mason
The Fugitive
as Carol Willard
