Tracy Nelson(I)
- Actress
- Soundtrack
Before the age of five, Tracy had a film credit to her name. The
daughter of singer Ricky Nelson and
Kristin Harmon, she appeared as one of
Henry Fonda's daughters in the movie
Yours, Mine and Ours (1968).
In 1982, she became the popular Valley Girl "Jennifer DeNuccio" on the
television series
Square Pegs (1982) which ran from
1982-83. This show made Tracy's name well known in Hollywood. She made
a few small appearances in movies while continuing to pursue television
roles, and returned in series
Glitter (1984). Two years later, she
was in the
Nick Nolte/Bette Midler
movie
Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986).
In 1987, Tracy was very sick and one month after her marriage to
William R. Moses, she was diagnosed
with Hodgkin's disease, but later cured. In 1989, she returned to
television as "Sister Stephanie 'Steve' Oskowski" in
Father Dowling Mysteries (1989).
Since that time, she has appeared in a handful of television movies,
including the TV series
A League of Their Own (1993)
and had a recurring role on
Melrose Place (1992).