Anne Bloom


Anne Bloom is an American former film and television actress.

Biography

Bloom's television acting career, which spans three decades, began with an appearance on ABC's medical drama Marcus Welby, M.D. in 1974. She also had a brief film career including the part of Peter Billingsley's mother in 1985's The Dirt Bike Kid, though she is probably best known for her television career, especially for her role as television news correspondent Frosty Kimelman on HBO's Not Necessarily the News. for which she was four times nominated for Cable Ace Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series.
She also appeared as Parker Lewis' mother Judy for the first season of the Fox sitcom Parker Lewis Can't Lose, being replaced in subsequent seasons by Mary Ellen Trainor. She was a regular on The $25,000 Pyramid for five years, a hostess of Totally Hidden Video and one of the first panelists on Relatively Speaking.
Today, Bloom is a licensed marriage and family therapist in Beverly Hills, California.

Filmography

Loving Couples as NurseThe Dirt Bike Kid as Janet SimmonsTalking Walls That's Adequate as Maid MarianFalse Identity as Elsie

TV series

Marcus Welby, M.D. as SusanCage Without a Key as JoleenThe Rookies as Midge WarrenEveryday The Amazing Spider-Man as Carla WilsonTurnabout as ValerieThe Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo as Photographer JackieMagnum, P.I. as Cindy LewellynThe Greatest American Hero as Linda HarrisonI, Desire as Marge BookmanAll-Star Blitz as herselfAirwolf as Alma Grace HarrisonCelebrity Double Talk as herselfNight Court as Wanda ChaneyABC Weekend Specials as Garf's MotherBlackout as herselfThe New Hollywood Squares as herselfDoogie Howser, M.D. as Ruth FavorNot Necessarily the News as Frosty KimelmanThe (New) $25,000 Pyramid as herselfTotally Hidden Video as HostessParker Lewis Can't Lose as Judy LewisOn the Air as Sylvia HudsonDuckman Johnny Bravo as Fluffy/woman The Angry Beavers as Tina/Older Woman The History of Coolness: A Look Back at 'Parker Lewis Can't Lose' as herself

Awards and nominations

Cable Ace Award Actress in a Comedy Series for Not Necessarily the News 4 Nominations