
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.
Filmography37 titles

ER

Cold Case

Being There

Full House

Quincy, M.E.

Barney Miller

Law & Order

If Tomorrow Comes

Taxi

NYPD Blue

The Waltons

Starstruck

Starman

Matlock

A Woman Called Moses

The Death of Richie

Barnaby Jones

Dallas

The Secret Life of the American Teenager

Bride of Boogedy

Just Shoot Me!

Murphy Brown

7th Heaven

Ellen

The Ropers

The Glass House

Blind Date

Private Benjamin

The Big Picture

Mass Appeal

Psycho IV: The Beginning

St. Elsewhere

The Lost

The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight

Determination of Death

Nightwing

Miss All-American Beauty