![]() Baxter in 2023 | |
Meredith Baxter | |
Full Name | Meredith Ann Baxter |
Date of Birth | June 21, 1947 |
Place of Birth | South Pasadena, California, USA |
Character played | Ellen Rush |
Meredith Ann Baxter (born June 21, 1947) is an American actress and producer. She is known for her roles on the CBS sitcom Bridget Loves Bernie (1972–1973), ABC drama series Family (1976–1980) and the NBC sitcom Family Ties (1982–1989, as Elyse Keaton). A five-time Emmy Award nominee, one of her nominations was for playing the title role in the 1992 TV film A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story.
Baxter portraying Ellen Rush, Det. Rush's and Chris' mother during 2006

Baxter in 2006.
For the series, she played as a recurring character Ellen Rush, Det. Lilly Rush's and Chris' mother in the series since 2006 until 2007. She was 58 years old at the time of production.