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Brady Bunch Star's Spielberg Connection Revealed
13 Sep
Summary
- Ferdin cherished her single Brady Bunch role as Lucy Winters.
- Her character name, Lucy, honored her voice-over role.
- She began filming with Steven Spielberg the day after Brady Bunch.
Pamelyn Ferdin, who played Lucy Winters in a memorable 1971 episode of The Brady Bunch, recently shared her reflections on the experience. Despite her brief appearance, Ferdin feels a strong connection to the show's dedicated fanbase. She revealed that the character's name, Lucy, was a personal tribute to her well-known voice-over role as Lucy Van Pelt from Peanuts.
Ferdin recalled the camaraderie on set, particularly her interactions with cast members like Ann B. Davis. She also noted a humorous detail from her earlier work with Davis, where a publicity photo captured her missing front teeth. Despite never being considered for a regular role on The Brady Bunch due to prior commitments, Ferdin expressed her enjoyment of filming the episode.
Adding an exciting detail, Ferdin mentioned that her work on The Brady Bunch concluded on one day, and the very next, she commenced filming a television movie directed by a then-emerging Steven Spielberg. This significant transition is slated to be a part of her forthcoming memoir, offering fans more insight into her diverse acting career.
