#WhitneyBlake was the first client on S01E01of Raymond Burr's Perry Mason

She played the mother Dorothy in #Hazel

She co-created the show #OneDayAtATime based in part on her experience as a divorced single mom

She was the mother of #MeredithBaxter - the mother Elyse Keaton in #FamilyTies

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Temporary Layoffs - The World of TV: Whitney Blake's One Day at a Time

https://www.temporarylayoffs.com/2015/08/whitney-blake-one-day-at-time.html

Whitney Blake's One Day at a Time

Whitney Blake was well-known as the mother from the classic TV show Hazel. Lesser known is that she she was the co-creator of the 1970's cla...

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"Set a course for adventure, your mind on a new romance" - The Love Boat, Sept 24, 1977 .

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#LoveBoat #Ships #Cruises #Cruising #Celebrities #JimmieWalker #SuzanneSomers #BonnieFranklin #MeredithBaxter #TvShow #Television #TV #retro #vintage #tvguide

Re- Binging on "A Woman Scorned" and sequel "Her Final Fury" #MeredithBaxter was fantastic in both, portraying murderer #BettyBroderick -- Narcissism, manipulation, sociopathy--- she nailed it. Starkly amazing. Trivia, Meredith's mother was #WhitneyBlake who played Mrs B on tv show #Hazel, early 60s. πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ’•

Tonight in 1976 β€” FAMILY debuted on ABC.

#KristyMcNichol, #SadaThompson and #GaryFrank won Emmys for this groundbreaking drama series, also starring #MeredithBaxter and #JamesBroderick.

#QuinnCummings joined the cast for the last 2 seasons.

#ClassicTV #1970sTV #1970s #OnThisDay #Nostalgia

Tonight in 1975 β€” #OneDayAtATime debuted on CBS.

The Emmy-winning sitcom was developed by #NormanLear and created by the husband-and-wife duo of #AllanMannings and #WhitneyBlake (who had been a divorced single mother of 3 kids, including future actress #MeredithBaxter).

#OnThisDay #ClassicTV #1970s #1970sTV #Nostalgia