From 1972 to 1981, Judy Norton Taylor appeared in The Waltons as Mary Ellen Walton. The role endeared her to the hearts of many for years to come. Taylor is an American actress and theater manager who has starred in films and television shows for which she is known.

The actress began her career in 1968 and by 2017 when she appeared on Finding Harmony, she had already had more than 30 productions under her belt, spanning nearly four decades in acting.

Judy Norton Taylor – Biography (Age)

It was on January 29, 1958 that Judy Norton Taylor was born in Santa Monica, California, United States. She was raised by Harry and Constance Norton (her parents) alongside an older sister, Ricki Norton and a brother.

When she was very young, her older sister started having relationship problems. Because of this, her stepmother, a Scientologist, introduced both girls to the religion. At the time, the actress enjoyed the show, as it meant she would be out of the house at least three nights a week. She was 13 when she joined Scientology.

In 1967, at the age of 9, she began her career in cinema when she appeared in the film. A hotel. Her next film was Valentine ‘s Day in 1979 and then A Twist of Faith in 1999. In the years that followed, she appeared in the films Off Season (2001), Hansel and Gretel: Warriors of Witchcraft (2013), Blood Is Thicker (2013), Broken: A Musical (2015), The Sparrows: Nesting (2016), then Finding Harmony (2017).

Judy Norton Taylor became even more popular for her television roles which she began in 1968 when she appeared in Felony Squad, and then The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971). In 1972, she got what would be the most important role of her career until that day when she appeared in The Waltons. The show ran until 1981. Coincidentally, when she got the role of Mary Ellen Walton on the show, she was also living on Mary Allen Avenue. Later, she would experience another coincidence when she was living on Waltonian Avenge.

His later television appearances include Battle of the Network Stars (1979), Battle of the Network Stars (1980), Circus of the Stars (1983), A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion (1993), Millennium (1997), Stargate SG-1 ( 1998), Beggars and Choosers (1999-2000), and Hollywood Off the Ramp (2000).

In 1985, she sparked a controversy that changed the image she created with her portrayal of Mary Ellen Walton. She posed nude in the August issue of Playboy Magazine that year. However, she was still able to find her way later to rebuild her image to some extent.

Besides being an actress, she is also a writer and director who reportedly directed and starred in her own play during the 2006 musical series Galveston Island.

Net value

Judy Norton Taylor has come a very long way as an actress, writer, and director who has appeared in a number of movies and TV shows. She has an estimated net worth of US$4 million. She has derived her wealth from her acting career as well as other engagements she has been involved in over the years.

Family – spouse and children

Since becoming a member of Scientology, which she said has helped her improve her self-confidence, it has become one of the most important things to her. She met a man at one of their workshops, named Douglas Taylor. At the age of 19, she married Taylor, but their shared faith in Scientology was not enough to sustain the marriage for life.

She later found love in the arms of Randy Apostle whom she had married in 1991. This relationship had given birth to her only son, Devin. The marriage ended in 2001, 10 years after the union.

Taylor married for another time in 2002. This time it was to a publishing executive known as Robert Graves. Over 15 years later, the two are still going strong. They live in California.

Apparently Judy Norton Taylor has been married a total of four times. She married Lynn Hughes in 1980, after her first marriage collapsed, but very little information exists regarding the union which ended before her marriage to Apostle.

the size

Norton is a woman of great beauty who also has a good build. However, she is only 5 feet 5 inches tall. She also has brown hair and brown eyes.