ERIN MORAN BIOGRAPHY & FILMOGRAPHY:
Erin Moran was born on October 18th, 1960 in Burbank, California to parents Sharon and Edward Moran. She was the youngest of five siblings. She grew up in Los Angeles and attended North Hollywood High School.
She first became involved in acting working on a number of television commercials before she was given the chance to appear on a number of television sitcoms such as, “Gunsmoke” (1955), “F.B.I” (1965) “Daktari” (1966), “The Waltons” (1971), “The Smith Family” (1971) “Family Affair” (1966), “My Three Sons” (1960), “The Courtship of Eddie’s Father” (1969).
Moran got her big break when she became very well known as Richie Cunningham’s sister, Joanie on the television sitcom, “Happy Days” (1974). Later after the series came to an end, she continued to work in television appearing on such series as, “The Love Boat” (1980-1985), “Murder, She Wrote” (1986) and the soap opera, “The Bold and the Beautiful” (2009).
Along with her career as a television actress, Moran has also appeared on the big screen in a number of feature films such as, “How Sweet It Is!” (1968), “80 Steps to Jonah” (1969) “Watermelon Man” (1970), “Glitter” (1984) and soon to release, “The Deceit” (2011).
Erin is currently married to Steven Fleischmann who she wed in 1993. Prior to this marriage she was married to Rocky Ferguson from 1987 through 1993. She remains working in the industry and rumor has it she plans to write and release a book soon about her experiences on “Happy Days” and life as a child actress.
Filmography
2011 The Deceit
2010 Not Another B Movie
2009 The Bold and the Beautiful
2008 Mother Goose Parade
2008 Broken Promise
1998 Diagnosis Murder
1986 Murder, She Wrote
1980-1985 The Love Boat
1984 Glitter
1974-1984 Happy Days
1983 Hotel
1982-1983 Joanie Loves Chachi
1981 Galaxy of Terror
1981 Twirl
1979 Greatest Heroes of the Bible
1977 The Magic Pony
1975 The Waltons
1973 Hallmark Hall of Fame
1972 The Don Rickles Show
1971 Gunsmoke
1971 Bearcats!
1971 The Smith Family
1971 O'Hara, U.S. Treasury
1970-1971 Family Affair
1970 Watermelon Man
1970 My Three Sons
1970 The F.B.I.
1970 The Courtship of Eddie's Father
1969 80 Steps to Jonah
1969 The Happy Ending
1969 Death Valley Days
1968-1969 Daktari
1968 How Sweet It Is!
1967 Who's Minding the Mint?