Alley Mills Biography

Fast Facts

• Participated in Habitat For Humanity's first Women Empowerment Build in 2010
• Her father was a television executive, her mother was an editor for "American Heritage Magazine" and her stepfather was the director of Yale University Press
• Before her recurring role on "Dr․ Quinn, Medicine Woman," she appeared on the series as a saloon girl
• Was cast against type in her breakthrough role in "The Wonder Years" as a prim and proper suburban mother
• After marrying Orson Bean, she co-starred with him in a number of stage plays at the Los Angeles Pacific Resident Theatre including "Candida," "There's One Every Marriage" and "Hogan's Goat․"
• Though she was under contract with "The Bold and the Beautiful" beginning in 2006, after just a few episodes her character disappeared from the show for several years before coming back as a regular cast member
• Was the second to be eliminated on an episode of the Anne Robinson version of "The Weakest Link" featuring celebrity TV moms