Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

119

Gender

Female

Birthday

1940-12-11 (84 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

Donna Jean Miller
دانا میلز

Donna Mills

Biography

Donna Mills (born December 11, 1942) is an American actress, most well known for her role as Abby Fairgate Cunningham Ewing Sumner on the primetime soap opera Knots Landing.

Known For

6.8%

Nope

Jul 20, 2022

6.5%

Joy

Dec 24, 2015

7.6%

NCIS

Sep 23, 2003

6.6%

Play Misty for Me

Oct 1, 1971

7.2%

Nip/Tuck

Jul 22, 2003

7.2%

The Six Million Dollar Man

Jan 18, 1974

7.8%

Cold Case

Sep 28, 2003

4.5%

Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens

Jul 31, 2016

6.1%

12 Gifts of Christmas

Nov 26, 2015

6.3%

The Love Boat

Sep 24, 1977

6.3%

The Love Boat

Sep 24, 1977

5.9%

Melrose Place

Jul 8, 1992

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Acting

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The Soul Trader as Erica

2024

Doctor Odyssey as Olivia

2023		Origin as Mrs. Copeland
2023		Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas as Dana Cunningham
2023		V.C. Andrews' Dawn as Lillian Cutler

2022		The Rookie: Feds as Layla Laughlin
2022		Nope as Bonnie Clayton

2020

The Story of Soaps as Self

2019		A Beauty & the Beast Christmas as Bijou
2019		Christmas Wishes & Mistletoe Kisses as Caroline Sinclair
2019		Carol of the Bells as Helen Harris
2019		Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
2019		Turnover as Pat

2018

Best Mom as Nana

2016

Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens as Supervisor Wink

2015		Joy as Priscilla
2015		12 Gifts of Christmas as Joyce Rehnquist
2015		Queens of Drama as Herself

2013

Deadly Revenge as Evelyn

2012

GCB

2008

Ladies of the House as Elizabeth

2007		Dirty Sexy Money
2007		Love Is a Four Letter Word as Margot Harper

2006

Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well as Polly Jameson

2004

A Very Cool Christmas as Mrs. Claus

2003		Cold Case as Lauren Williams
2003		NCIS as Wanda Prescott
2003		Nip/Tuck
2003		Celebrities Uncensored as Self

2001

Play It Again: A Look Back at 'Play Misty for Me' as Self

2000

MasterChef USA as Self - Guest Judge

1999

Twice in a Lifetime as Linda MacCullen / Lana Kasalas

1998		Conrad Bloom as Donna Mills
1998		Moonlight Becomes You as Maggie Holloway

1997		The View as Self
1997		Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac as Abby Sumner

1996

The Stepford Husbands as Jodi Davidson

1995		High Society as Jaqualeane
1995		An Element of Truth as Vanessa Graves
1995		Dangerous Intentions as Beth Williamson

1994

My Name Is Kate as Kate

1993		Intimate Portrait as Self
1993		Remember as Nicky Wells
1993		Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1993		The John Larroquette Show as Carol

1992		The President's Child as Elizabeth Hemming
1992		Melrose Place as Sherry Doucette
1992		In My Daughter's Name as Laura Elias

1991		False Arrest as Joyce Lukezic
1991		Runaway Father as Pat Bennett

1990		The World's Oldest Living Bridesmaid as Brenda Morgan
1990		Dream On as Ashlyn

1989

The Lady Forgets as Rebecca Simms

1988

Outback Bound as Samantha Hollings

1987

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood as Self

1986

Intimate Encounters as Julie Atkins

1985		Alice in Wonderland as Rose
1985		Night of 100 Stars II as Self

1984		He's Not Your Son as Kathy Saunders
1984		Jeopardy!

1982

Bare Essence as Barbara Fisher

1980

Waikiki as Cassie Howard

1979		Knots Landing as Abby Cunningham Ewing Sumner
1979		Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand as Lila Gates
1979		Hanging by a Thread as Ellen Craig
1979		CBS News Sunday Morning as Self

1978		Doctors' Private Lives as Dr. Beth Demery
1978		Superdome as Lainie Wiley

1977		The Hunted Lady as Susan Reilly
1977		The Love Boat as Lila Barton
1977		The Love Boat as Jeannie Carter
1977		The Oregon Trail
1977		Curse of the Black Widow as Leigh Lockwood
1977		CHiPs as Donna Mills (uncredited)
1977		Fire! as Harriett Malone
1977		Bunco as Frankie

1976		Battle of the Network Stars
1976		Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby as Ellen
1976		Quincy, M.E. as Roberta Rhodes
1976		City of Angels
1976		Smash-Up on Interstate 5 as Laureen

1975		Beyond the Bermuda Triangle as Claudia
1975		Medical Story as Audrey
1975		Murph the Surf as Ginny Eaton
1975		Who Is the Black Dahlia? as Susan Winters
1975		S.W.A.T.

1974		A Killer With Two Faces as Patty Heron
1974		Police Woman
1974		Live Again, Die Again as Caroline Carmichael
1974		One Deadly Owner
1974		The Six Million Dollar Man as Liza Leitman

1973		Someone at the Top of the Stairs as Chrissie
1973		Thriller as Chrissie Morton
1973		Thriller as Helen Cook
1973		Thriller as Patty Heron
1973		Police Story
1973		The Bait as Tracy Fleming

1972		Night of Terror as Linda Daniel
1972		Rolling Man as Bebe Lotter
1972		Haunts of the Very Rich as Laurie
1972		Banyon as Trina King
1972		The Rookies

1971		Play Misty for Me as Tobie
1971		McMillan & Wife as Laura Rainey
1971		The Good Life as Jane Miller
1971		Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law as Nancy Danziger
1971		Cannon

1969		Medical Center
1969		Marcus Welby, M.D. as Bea Averton

1968		Lancer
1968		Hawaii Five-O as Marcia Bissell

1967		The Incident as Alice Keenan
1967		Love Is a Many Splendored Thing

1965		The F.B.I. as Mary Anne Collins
1965		The F.B.I. as Bernice Rawson

1962

The Merv Griffin Show as Self

1955

Gunsmoke as Cora Sanderson

1944		Golden Globe Awards as Self - Host
1944		Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter

Production

1995

An Element of Truth as Executive Producer

1994

My Name Is Kate as Executive Producer

1992

In My Daughter's Name as Executive Producer

1991

Runaway Father as Executive Producer

1990

The World's Oldest Living Bridesmaid as Executive Producer

1986

Intimate Encounters as Executive Producer