Vicki Frederick (born January 2, 1949) is an American actress and dancer who has appeared in a number of musicals on Broadway plays, in films, and on popular TV shows such as Mork and Mindy and Happy Days in 1979, and Murder She Wrote in 1990.
Life and career Frederick was a protégé of Bob Fosse, dancing in the ensemble and lead roles in his Broadway productions of Pippin (1972), and Dancin' (1978).
She starred in Robert Aldrich's final film ...All the Marbles (1981), and in the 1984 rock musical film Body Rock, and had a bit part in Fosse's 1979 film All That Jazz. Frederick may be most remembered for her role as the sassy, elegant, long-haired dancer Sheila Bryant in the 1985 movie adaptation A Chorus Line.
Films and TV Film Year Title Role Notes1979 All That Jazz Menage Partner #1 1980 Coast to Coast Woman Golfer 1981 ...All the Marbles Iris by Robert Aldrich1984 Body Rock Claire 1985 A Chorus Line Sheila Bryant 1986 Stewardess School Miss Grummet 1989 Chopper Chicks in Zombietown Jewel 1991 Scissors Nancy Leahy 1992 Chaplin Party Guest #1 Frederick took no rolling credit for this film Television Year Title Role Notes1979 Happy Days Helga 1 episode1979 Laverne & Shirley Helga 1 episode1979 Mork & Mindy Sutra 2 episodes1990 Murder, She Wrote Claire Hastings 1 episode1990 Dream On Valerie Knox 1 episode
Broadway Minnie's Boys (1970) The Rothschilds (1970–1972) Pippin (1972) Tricks (1973) Cyrano (1973) The Pajama Game (1973–1974) A Chorus Line (Cassie) (1977) Dancin' (1978) A Chorus Line (Sheila) (1985)
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