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Donna Mills

Donna Mills

Known For Acting
Birthday Dec 11, 1940 (84)
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, USA
Popularity 0.8 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Donna Mills (born December 11, 1942) is an American actress, most well known for her role as Abby Fairgate Cunningham Ewing Sumner on the primetime soap opera Knots Landing. ...

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Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas

Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas

2023

as Dana Cunningham

Origin

Origin

2023

as Mrs. Copeland

Nope

Nope

2022

as Bonnie Clayton

Christmas Wishes & Mistletoe Kisses

Christmas Wishes & Mistletoe Kisses

2019

as Caroline Sinclair

Turnover

Turnover

2019

as Pat

Carol of the Bells

Carol of the Bells

2019

as Helen Harris

Best Mom

Best Mom

2018

as Nana

Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens

Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens

2016

as Supervisor Wink

12 Gifts of Christmas

12 Gifts of Christmas

2015

as Joyce Rehnquist

Joy

Joy

2015

as Priscilla

Deadly Revenge

Deadly Revenge

2013

as Evelyn

Ladies of the House

Ladies of the House

2008

as Elizabeth

Love Is a Four Letter Word

Love Is a Four Letter Word

2007

as Margot Harper

Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well

Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well

2006

as Polly Jameson

A Very Cool Christmas

A Very Cool Christmas

2004

as Mrs. Claus

Moonlight Becomes You

Moonlight Becomes You

1998

as Maggie Holloway

The Stepford Husbands

The Stepford Husbands

1996

as Jodi Davidson

Dangerous Intentions

Dangerous Intentions

1995

as Beth Williamson

An Element of Truth

An Element of Truth

1995

as Vanessa Graves

My Name Is Kate

My Name Is Kate

1994

as Kate

Remember

Remember

1993

as Nicky Wells

In My Daughter's Name

In My Daughter's Name

1992

as Laura Elias

The President's Child

The President's Child

1992

as Elizabeth Hemming

False Arrest

False Arrest

1991

as Joyce Lukezic

Runaway Father

Runaway Father

1991

as Pat Bennett

The World's Oldest Living Bridesmaid

The World's Oldest Living Bridesmaid

1990

as Brenda Morgan

The Lady Forgets

The Lady Forgets

1989

as Rebecca Simms

Outback Bound

Outback Bound

1988

as Samantha Hollings

Intimate Encounters

Intimate Encounters

1986

as Julie Atkins

He's Not Your Son

He's Not Your Son

1984

as Kathy Saunders

Waikiki

Waikiki

1980

as Cassie Howard

Hanging by a Thread

Hanging by a Thread

1979

as Ellen Craig

Doctors' Private Lives

Doctors' Private Lives

1978

as Dr. Beth Demery

Superdome

Superdome

1978

as Lainie Wiley

The Hunted Lady

The Hunted Lady

1977

as Susan Reilly

Curse of the Black Widow

Curse of the Black Widow

1977

as Leigh Lockwood

Bunco

Bunco

1977

as Frankie

Fire!

Fire!

1977

as Harriett Malone

Smash-Up on Interstate 5

Smash-Up on Interstate 5

1976

as Laureen

Beyond the Bermuda Triangle

Beyond the Bermuda Triangle

1975

as Claudia

Murph the Surf

Murph the Surf

1975

as Ginny Eaton

Who Is the Black Dahlia?

Who Is the Black Dahlia?

1975

as Susan Winters

Live Again, Die Again

Live Again, Die Again

1974

as Caroline Carmichael

The Bait

The Bait

1973

as Tracy Fleming

Rolling Man

Rolling Man

1972

as Bebe Lotter

Night of Terror

Night of Terror

1972

as Linda Daniel

Haunts of the Very Rich

Haunts of the Very Rich

1972

as Laurie

Play Misty for Me

Play Misty for Me

1971

as Tobie

The Incident

The Incident

1967

as Alice Keenan

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An Element of Truth

An Element of Truth

1995

Executive Producer

My Name Is Kate

My Name Is Kate

1994

Executive Producer

In My Daughter's Name

In My Daughter's Name

1992

Executive Producer

Runaway Father

Runaway Father

1991

Executive Producer

The World's Oldest Living Bridesmaid

The World's Oldest Living Bridesmaid

1990

Executive Producer

Intimate Encounters

Intimate Encounters

1986

Executive Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Knots Landing

as Abby Cunningham Ewing Sumner

Episodes: 236

First Aired: Dec 27, 1979

The Good Life

as Jane Miller

Episodes: 15

First Aired: Sep 18, 1971

Melrose Place

as Sherry Doucette

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jul 08, 1992

V.C. Andrews' Dawn

as Lillian Cutler

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jul 08, 2023

Hawaii Five-O

as Marcia Bissell

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 20, 1968

Gunsmoke

as Cora Sanderson

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

The John Larroquette Show

as Carol

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 02, 1993

The Love Boat

as Jeannie Carter

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 1977

Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac

as Abby Sumner

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 07, 1997

Bare Essence

as Barbara Fisher

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 04, 1982

Thriller

as Chrissie Morton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 14, 1973

The F.B.I.

as Mary Anne Collins

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

The Love Boat

as Lila Barton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1977

Cold Case

as Lauren Williams

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 2003

Quincy, M.E.

as Roberta Rhodes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1976

High Society

as Jaqualeane

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 30, 1995

Twice in a Lifetime

as Linda MacCullen / Lana Kasalas

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 25, 1999

Medical Story

as Audrey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 04, 1975

Alice in Wonderland

as Rose

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 09, 1985

Thriller

as Helen Cook

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 14, 1973

The Rookie: Feds

as Layla Laughlin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 2022

Thriller

as Patty Heron

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 14, 1973

McMillan & Wife

as Laura Rainey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1971

The F.B.I.

as Bernice Rawson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

CHiPs

as Donna Mills (uncredited)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1977

The Six Million Dollar Man

as Liza Leitman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 18, 1974

Banyon

as Trina King

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1972

Dream On

as Ashlyn

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 08, 1990

Conrad Bloom

as Donna Mills

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1998

Marcus Welby, M.D.

as Bea Averton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1969

NCIS

as Wanda Prescott

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2003

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

as Nancy Danziger

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1971

Love Is a Many Splendored Thing

Episodes: 248

First Aired: Sep 18, 1967

Queens of Drama

as Herself

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Apr 26, 2015

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Presenter

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Jan 20, 1944

The Rookies

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 11, 1972

Battle of the Network Stars

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 13, 1976

Police Story

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 20, 1973

S.W.A.T.

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 24, 1975

The View

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

Nip/Tuck

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 22, 2003

Jeopardy!

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1984

Dirty Sexy Money

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 2007

Medical Center

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1969

Cannon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1971

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1993

Intimate Portrait

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 14, 1993

Celebrities Uncensored

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 04, 2003

Police Woman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1974

Lancer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1968

City of Angels

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 03, 1976

The Oregon Trail

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1977

GCB

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 04, 2012

CBS News Sunday Morning

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 28, 1979

Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 2019

MasterChef USA

as Self - Guest Judge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 01, 2000

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 20, 1944

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 5 22 22 22
2024 6 10 15 5
2024 7 21 39 8
2024 8 13 32 6
2024 9 12 24 6
2024 10 7 11 4
2024 11 8 12 4
2024 12 11 18 5
2025 1 14 29 6
2025 2 5 12 1
2025 3 5 15 1
2025 4 1 1 1
2025 5 2 3 1
2025 6 1 2 1
2025 7 1 3 0
2025 8 1 2 0
2025 9 0 0 0
2025 10 0 1 0

Trending Rank


Year Month Avg Rank Max Rank
2024 5 303 303
2024 7 778 670
2025 7 531 476

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