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Richardson Remembers Mini-Series with Smart & Dennehy
19 Aug
Summary
- Patricia Richardson recalled a 1996 mini-series called 'Undue Influence'.
- The project featured actors Jean Smart and the late Brian Dennehy.
- The television movie was based on a novel by Steve Martini.

Actress Patricia Richardson reminisced about a past television project, "Undue Influence," a mini-series from 1996. She shared a throwback publicity image on Instagram featuring herself with co-stars Jean Smart and the late Brian Dennehy.
The 1996 television movie was adapted from Steve Martini's novel of the same name. The plot followed a widowed lawyer, portrayed by Dennehy, who uncovers sinister aspects of his sister-in-law, played by Richardson. Jean Smart also appeared in the film as an attorney.
Brian Dennehy, who passed away in 2020 at age 81, was celebrated for numerous roles in film and television. Richardson is widely recognized for her role in "Home Improvement," while Smart has garnered multiple Emmy Awards for her work in HBO's "Hacks."