Actor

Missy Gold

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Movies: 6Series: 7

TMDB ID: 1227481

IMDb ID: nm0325047

Known for: Acting

Born: July 14, 1970

Age: 55

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1977 - 2022

Years active: 46

Average TMDB rating: 7.1

Wikidata: Q1939233

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Missy Gold (born Melissa Fisher) is an American psychologist and former child actress. Her most notable role is Governor Eugene X. Gatling's daughter, Katie Gatling, on the ABC sitcom Benson (1979–1986). Career Gold appeared on Eight Is Enough; Fantasy Island; The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries; and Trapper John, M.D. before playing Katie Gatling on Benson (TV series)|Benson. Gold is now a licensed psychologist. Personal life Her acting siblings include older sister Tracey (best known as Carol on Growing Pains), younger sisters Brandy (best known as Alexis on St. Elsewhere) and Jessie, who has had a variety of guest spots. Gold earned a B.A. at Georgetown University and then earned a Ph.D. from California School of Professional Psychology.