Judy Norton of The Waltons

Today on The Neil Haley Show, Neil "The Media Giant" Haley will interview Judy Norton of The Waltons.

Best known for her decade long role of Mary Ellen on the hit family series “The Waltons,” Judy Norton has established a stellar reputation in the industry as an award winning director, producer, actress and writer.  Now, she has combined three of those credits as producer, writer and star of the recently released suspense film, “INCLUSION CRITERIA,” now on DVD.

A diverse performer, Judy's talents have taken her from stage to screen, from drama to comedy to musical theatre to the recording studio. She has worked in front of the camera as well as behind the scenes as a writer and director. As a singer, she has delighted audiences from North America to Europe, Iceland to Malaysia.

Born in Los Angeles, California, Judy began acting on stage and television from the age of 6. After early work on such TV shows as OZZIE & HARRIET, THE TAMMY GRIMES SHOW and FELONY SQUAD, in 1971, she landed the role of Mary Ellen in the TV movie THE HOMECOMING.  This highly successful Christmas special served as the pilot for THE WALTONS TV series and launched Judy to international fame for her role as Mary Ellen. The Waltons, ran for 9 years, garnering numerous Emmy, Golden Globe and People's Choice awards.