Whitney Blake | |
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![]() Blake in 1950 | |
Born | Nancy Ann Whitney February 20, 1926 |
Died | September 28, 2002 Edgartown, Massachusetts, US | (aged 76)
Occupation(s) | Actress, director, producer |
Years active | 1956–1998 |
Spouses | |
Children | 3, including Meredith Baxter |
Whitney Blake (born Nancy Ann Whitney; February 20, 1926 – September 28, 2002) was an American film and television actress, director, and producer. She is known for her four seasons portraying Dorothy Baxter, the mother, on the 1960s sitcom Hazel, and as co-creator and writer of the sitcom One Day at a Time. With her first husband she had three children, including actress Meredith Baxter.