
Alice Hirson
Acting
Born March 10, 1929 · New York City, New York, USA
Died February 14, 2025
Also known as Alice C. Thorsell
Biography
Alice Hirson (March 10, 1929 – February 14, 2025) was an American actress best known for her roles on television. She began her career on stage, before roles on daytime soap operas. She was best known for her roles as Mavis Anderson in the CBS prime time soap opera Dallas and as Lois Morgan, the mother of the title character on the ABC sitcom Ellen.
Filmography36 titles

Cold Case

ER

Being There

Full House

Quincy, M.E.

Barney Miller

Law & Order

If Tomorrow Comes

Taxi

The Waltons

NYPD Blue

Matlock

Starstruck

The Death of Richie

Barnaby Jones

A Woman Called Moses

Starman

The Secret Life of the American Teenager

Bride of Boogedy

Dallas

Just Shoot Me!

7th Heaven

Murphy Brown

Ellen

The Ropers

The Glass House

Blind Date

Private Benjamin

The Big Picture

Mass Appeal

St. Elsewhere

The Lost

The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight

Determination of Death

Nightwing

Miss All-American Beauty