Nancy Stafford

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nancy Elizabeth Stafford (born June 5, 1954) is an American prolific character actress of stage, speaker and author, known for her roles in soap operas and television. She came to prominence in the 1980s as Ben Matlock's (played by Andy Griffith) law partner and friend, Michelle Thomas, on Matlock (a role she played from 1987 to 1992), before she played Judge Bell on Judging Amy.

She hosted a syndicated TV series called "Main Floor" (1995–2005), a show about fashion and beauty. Husband Larry Myers is a pastor. They have a daughter and grandson.

Her older brother Tracy Stafford was a two-term Mayor of Wilton Manors and a five-term member of the Florida House of Representatives. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nancy Stafford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Nancy Stafford is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 26 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Saved by the Bell: The College Years (1993), Matlock (1986), The Mentalist (2008), Frasier (1993), Baywatch (1989), ER (1994), Scandal (2012), Magnum, P.I. (1980). The recorded credits span 1944 to 2025, including 7 movies and 19 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.