28. Linda Evans
Linda Evans plays the new wife of Blake Carrington on soap opera from the 80’s, Dynasty. Family Guy spoof Linda Evans career with the following conversation between Stewie and Olivia at an acting school:
Stewie: Well, fine! Refuse my offer. Get booted out of this place (acting school) and wind up like Linda Evans.
(Flash to supermarket scene)
Intercom: Linda Evans, we have a spill in Aisle 9. Linda Evans, spill in Aisle 9.
27. Meredith Baxter
Meredith played the wife of Steve Keaton, Elyse on Who’s The Boss? After Family Ties, Baxter made apperances on Spin City, 7th Heaven,
26. Marcia Strassman
Strassman was the wife of Gabe Kotter on Welcome Back, Kotter. Marcia was one of the main characters on Honey, I Shrunk the Kids and Honey, I Blew Up The Kids.
25. Mary Tyler Moore
Mary played the wife of Rob Petrie on The Dick Van Dyke Show. Moore was on That 70’s Show for 3 episodes and appeared on Oprah earlier this year.
24. Lois Griffin
Lois is the wife of Peter Griffin on Family Guy. Alex Borstein plays her voice. Lois teaches the piano to help sustain the family’s income and raises 3 children throughout the show. Lois and Peter’s youngest child despises his mother to the point where he plots ways to get rid of her mostly throughout Season 1.
23. Joanna Kerns
Joanna plays Maggie Seaver on Growing Pains. Joanna also made apperances in Knocked Up, Girl, Interrupted, and The A-Team. Joanna directed a couple of Scrubs and ER episodes.
22. Elizabeth Montgomery
Elizabeth played the nose-twitching witch wife of Darrin Stephens between the 60’s and 70’s. In the 90’s before her passing, Montgomery appeared on The Dennis Miller Show, The Hollywood Squares, Entertainment Tonight, and many other TV shows.
21. Lucille Ball
Lucille is best known for playing Lucy Ricardo, wife of Ricky on I Love Lucy. There have been countless spin-offs from the original show such as Lucy Calls the President, Life with Lucy, The Lucy Show, Lucy in London, etc.
20. Patricia Richardson
Patricia is best known for playing the Tool Man’s wife on Home Improvement. Richardson also had a recurring role on The West Wing and Strong Medicine.
19. Eva Gabor
Eva played Lisa Douglas, wife of Eddie Albert on Green Acres. Eva is the younger sister of Zsa Zsa Gabor.
18. Edie Falco
In the Sopranos, Edie was the wife of Tony Soprano, Carmela. Edie has a recurring role on 30 Rock as Celeste Cunningham. Edie is one out of four actresses that received a Golden Globe, an Emmy, and an SAG award in the same year.
17. Kelly Rowan
Kelly played the role of Kirsten Cohen, wife of Seth Sandy on The O.C. Kelly also made appearances in Growing Pains, War of the Worlds, Hook, Three to Tango, and C.S.I.
16. Joely Fisher
Joely plays Joy Stark, wife of Eddie Stark on ‘Til Death. Joely is the half-sister of Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia on Star Wars). Joely had appearances on Ellen, Normal, Ohio, and Desparate Housewives. She also played the role of Dr. Brenda Bradford / RoboBrenda in the Inspector Gadget movie.
15. Cheryl Hines
Cheryl plays the wife of Larry David on Curb Your Enthusiasm. Cheryl was Rob Reiner’s personal assistant at one point and studied with Lisa Kudkrow at The Groundlings Theater.
14. Megyn Price
Megyn plays Claudia Finnerty, wife of Sean on Grounded For Life. Prior to this role, she also was a commentator on VH1’s I Love the 80s and I Love the 90s. Megyn also played the role of Audrey on Rules of Engagement.
13. Kellita Smith
Kellita was the wife of Bernie McCullough on The Bernie Mac Show. Kellita also made appearances in House Party 3, The Crossing Guard, Masquerade, Kingdom Come, Nash Bridges, Fair Game, Roll Bounce, and Feel The Noise.
12. Helen Hunt
Hunt played the role of Jamie Buchman, wife of Paul on Mad About You. Hunt also was in the films Twister, Cast Away, What Women Want, As Good As It Gets, and Pay It Forward.
11. Perrey Reeves
Perrey plays the wife of Ari Gold on Entourage. Prior to this role, she played Will Ferrell’s wife on Old School. Reeves also had apperances in Mr. and Mrs. Smith, American Dreamz, The X-Files, Kicking and Screaming, and Child’s Play 3.
10. Elise Neal
Elise played the wife of Darryl Hughley, Yvonne on The Hughleys. Elise also had roles in the movies Hustle & Flow, Mission to Mars, Scream 2, Money Talks, How to Be a Player, and Malcolm X.
9. Courtney Thorne-Smith
Courtney plays Jim’s wife on According to Jim. Courtney is also known for playing the role of Alison Parker on Melrose Place and Georgia Thomas on Ally McBeal.
8. Suzanne Somers
Suzanne played the wife of Frank Lambert, Carol on Step by Step. Currently Somers as her own products being sold on the Home Shopping Network. Somers has written two autobiographies, two self-help books, and four diet books. Somers also starred in Three’s Company.
7. Patricia Heaton
Patricia won two Emmys for playing the wife of Ray Barone on Everybody Loves Raymond. Heaton also made appearances in the shows Alien Nation, Matlock, Party of Five, The King of Queens, and Danny Phantom.
6. Jenna Elfman
Jenna plays the role of Dharma Montgomery, wife of Greg on the show Dharma & Greg. Elfman also made appearances in Grosse Pointe Blank, Can’t Hardly Wait, EDtv, and Clifford’s Really Big Movie.
5. Leah Remini
Leah plays the wife of Doug Heffernan on the CBS sitcom, The King of Queens. Leah is also known for playing the love interest of Zack Morris on Saved by the Bell when the gang was working at the Malibu Sands Beach Club. Leah also had appearances in Friends, Cheers, Who’s the Boss?, and Old School.
4. Ali Larter
Ali plays the role of Niki Sanders, an Internet stripper with super strength and is married to D.L. Hawkins in the hit show, Heroes. Before that show, Larter had roles in Dawson’s Creek, Varsity Blues, House on Haunted Hill, Final Destination, and Legally Blonde.
3. Lori Loughlin
Lori was best known acting as Rebecca Donaldson-Katsopolis, wife of Uncle Jesse on Full House. Since then Lori has been involved with the new version of 90210 and even played the voice of a character on Grand Theft Auto IV.
2. Eva Longoria Parker
Eva plays Gabrielle Solis, wife os Carlos on the show, Desparate Housewives. Longoria was FHM’s 14th “Sexiest Women 2008″ poll.
1. Jessica Simpson
Jessica was married to Nick Lachey at one point. They both had their own reality show called Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica. About 3 years after the first episode aired, the two filed for divorce.
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