Tisha Sterling
Patricia Ann "Tisha" Sterling is a retired American actress. She is the only daughter of actor Robert Sterling and actress Ann Sothern.
Life and career
Sterling was born at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Los Angeles, California. Her parents divorced when she was three years old.Sterling started acting in the 1960s with an appearance on her mother's television series The [Ann Sothern Show]. She later appeared in episodes of The [Donna Reed Show]; The Long, [Hot Summer |The Long, Hot Summer]; Bonanza; Batman episodes 43 and 44 as Legs, the daughter of Ma Parker ; The [Name of the Game |The Name of the Game]; The Bold Ones: The Lawyers; Hawaii Five-O; Columbo; The [New Adventures of Perry Mason] and Get Smart.
She appeared in the feature films Village of the Giants, Coogan's Bluff, and Norwood.
In 1987, Sterling played a younger version of her mother's character in The Whales of August. She had previously played a younger version of her mother's character in Crazy Mama. Following that role, she appeared in two other films. Sterling made her last onscreen appearance in Breakfast of Champions, opposite Bruce Willis.