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She went to a modeling convention in 1982 in New York City, then moved there. After completing high school, Ford pursued a career in modeling.

Ford's sister was perceived as smarter than Ford, who was voted 'Most Spirited' in high school. Ford and her older sister were raised in Pineville, Louisiana. Her father worked as an insurance agent, while her mother taught elementary school. In addition, she had roles in television movies, films, and stage productions.īorn on September 14, 1964, in Alexandria, Louisiana, Ford is the daughter of Charles and Pat Ford. Ford also appeared on ABC's The Norm Show and Hope & Faith.

SidelightsĪctress Faith Ford has starred in a number of television situation comedies, including arguably her best-known role in CBS's long-time hit Murphy Brown. Stage appearances include: Crimes of the Heart, Los Angeles, CA, 1999. Film appearances include: You Talkin' to Me?, 1987 For Goodness Sake, 1993 North, 1994 Sometimes They Come Back For More, 1999 Beethoven's 5th (video), 2003 The Pacifier, 2005. King, 1986 Cagney & Lacey, 1986 The Popcorn Kid, CBS, 1987 If It's Tuesday, It Still Must Be Belgium (movie), 1987 thirtysomething, 1987-88 Murphy Brown, CBS, 1988-98 Murder She Wrote, 1990 Poisoned by Love: The Kern County Murders (movie), 1993 The Hidden Room, 1993 A Weekend in the Country (movie), 1996 Her Desperate Choice (movie), Lifetime, 1996 Night Visitors (movie), 1996 Maggie Winters, CBS, 1998-99 Norm, ABC, 1999-2001 Family Guy (voice), 2000 Moms on Strike, ABC Family, 2002 Hope & Faith, ABC, 2003. CareerĪctress on television, including: One Life to Live, ABC, 1983 Another World, NBC, 1984-85 Hardcastle & McCormick, 1985 Webster, 1986 Scarecrow and Mrs. In 2011, Ford appeared in the teen film Prom made by Walt Disney.Born September 14, 1964, in Alexandria, LA daughter of Charles (an insurance agent) and Pat (a school teacher) Ford married Robert Nottingham (an actor), 1989 (divorced, 1996) married Campion Murphy (a fitness consultant and writer), June 27, 1998.Īddresses: Office-c/o Hope & Faith, Silvercup Studios East, 34-02 Starr Ave., 2nd Flr., Long Island City, NY 11101.

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In June 2009, she spoke about her series and the future of digital programming at the Digital Content NewFront. In 2007, she appeared in the sitcom, Carpoolers.Īt the moment, she currently hosts and stars in Mind Body Balance, a web series on MSN. Ford played the mother of a family whose husband had died in Disney's film The Pacifier, which was released in early 2005.

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In 2004, she published her own cookbook, Cooking with Faith, and credited her mother and two grandmothers for having taught her how to cook. The show was pulled from the ABC lineup in May 2006 after a decline in ratings following a switch from Fridays to Tuesdays. Ford and Murphy co-produced an original short film, entitled Citation of Merit, which appeared in numerous film festivals across the U.S.įord starred with Kelly Ripa in Hope & Faith as Hope Shanowski, a homemaker who live peaceful life until that her sister, an actress and Hollywood star moves to live with her and complicates her life in a variety of wild and surreal situations, where she managed a catering business the sitcom lasted three seasons. Ford's sister, Devon O'Day, hosts country radio programs, owns a media company, and is an author.

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She also began to focus on additional TV movies at this time.įord was married to Robert Nottingham from 1989 until 1996 and has been married to personal trainer/screenwriter Campion Murphy since 1998.

Ford also appeared on The Norm Show with Norm Macdonald, Laurie Metcalf and Artie Lange from 1999 to 2001.

In 1998, she executive produced her own short-lived sitcom Maggie Winters. After a ten-year run, the series ended, and Ford immediately pursued other TV endeavors. In 1983, Ford gained her first television role on ABC's One Life to Live her first major role was on the NBC soap opera Another World, where she played Julia Shearer (a role previously played by Kyra Sedgwick) for several years.įord was let go by the producers and soon moved to Hollywood, where she gained a regular role on the short-lived sitcom, The Popcorn Kid, a five-episode appearance on thirtysomething and later her role on Murphy Brown. Ford with her former husband Robert Nottingham at 1990 Emmy Awards