Television Year Title Role Notes 1971 The Young Lawyers Gloria 1 episode 1971 The Doris Day Show April 1 episode - repackaging of unsold sitcom pilot "Young Love" 1971 The Partridge Family Jenny 1 episode 1972 Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law Ann Glover 1 episode 1972–1973 Bridget Loves Bernie Bridget Fitzgerald Steinberg 24 episodes 1973 The Invasion of Carol Enders Carol Enders television film 1973 Doc Elliot Jenny 1 episode 1973 The Cat Creature Rena Carter ABC television film 1974 Barnaby Jones Jenny Sutherland 1 episode 1974 The Stranger Who Looks Like Me Joanne Denver ABC television film 1974 Young Love April CBS sitcom pilot, aired long after production 1974–1975 Medical Center Paula Priscilla 2 episodes 1975 Target Risk Linda Flayly NBC television film 1975 The Imposter Julie Watson NBC television film 1975 The Streets of San Francisco Jodi Dixon 1 episode 1975 The Night That Panicked America Linda Davis ABC television film 1975 Medical Story Erica Schiff Sunny 2 episodes 1975 McMillan & Wife Faye Leonard 1 episode 1976 City of Angels Mary Kingston 3 episodes 1976 Wide World Mystery 1 episode 1976 Police Woman Liz Robson 1 episode 1976–1980 Family Nancy Lawrence Maitland 45 episodes 1977–1982 The Love Boat Sandy Rytell 3 episodes 1978 Little Women Meg March NBC television miniseries 1979 The Family Man Mercedes Cole CBS television film 1980 Beulah Land Lauretta Pennington NBC miniseries 1981 Vanities Joanne HBO televised presentation of stage production 1981 The Two Lives of Carol Letner Carol Letner CBS television film 1982 Take Your Best Shot Carol Marriner CBS television film 1982–1989 Family Ties Elyse Keaton 171 episodes 1985 The Rape of Richard Beck Barbara McKee ABC television film 1985 Family Ties Vacation Elyse Keaton NBC television film 1986 Kate's Secret Kate Stark NBC television film 1987 The Long Journey Home Maura Wells CBS television film 1988 The Diaries of Adam and Eve Eve television film 1988 Mickey's 60th Birthday Elyse Keaton television special 1988 Winnie Winnie NBC television film 1989 She Knows Too Much Samantha White NBC television film 1990 The Kissing Place Florence Tulane USA Network television film 1990 Burning Bridges Lynn Hollinger ABC television film 1991 Bump in the Night Martha Tierney RHI Entertainment Television Movie 1992 A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story Betty Broderick CBS television films Alternate title: "Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick - The Final Chapter" 1992 Stolen Love DeeDee ABC Television film 1993 Darkness Before Dawn Mary Ann Guard NBC television film also co-executive producer 1993 CBS Schoolbreak Special - Other Mothers Paula Hensen 1 episode; won a Daytime Emmy Award for her role 1994 For the Love of Aaron Margaret Gibson television film 1994 One More Mountain Margaret Reed ABC television film 1994 My Breast Joyce Wadler CBS television film also co-executive producer 1995 Betrayed: A Story of Three Women Amanda Nelson ABC television film also co-executive producer 1996 The Faculty Flynn Sullivan 1 episode also executive producer 1996 After Jimmy Maggie Stapp television film 1997 Dog's Best Friend Cow (voice) television film 1997 The Inheritance Beatrice Hamilton television film 1997 Let Me Call You Sweetheart D.A. Kerry McGrath The Family Channel television film 1997 Miracle in the Woods Sarah Weatherby television film 1997 Spin City Macy Flaherty 2 episodes: "Family Affair" (Part 1) and "Family Affair" (Part 2) 1999 Holy Joe Annie Cass CBS television film 1999 Down Will Come Baby Leah Garr CBS television film 1999 Miracle on the 17th Green Susan McKinley CBS television film 2000 The Wednesday Woman Muriel Davidson CBS television film 2001 A Mother's Fight for Justice Terry Stone Lifetime Television film 2001 Aftermath Carol television film 2001 Murder on the Orient Express Mrs. Caroline Hubbard television film 2002 A Christmas Visitor Carol Boyajian Hallmark Channel television film 2003 7th Heaven Mrs. Jones 1 episode: "Go Ask Alice" 2004 Half & Half Joan Tyrell 1 episode 2004 Angel in the Family Lorraine Hallmark Channel television film 2005 The Closer Congresswoman Simmons 1 episode: "Fantasy Date" 2006 Brothers & Sisters Margaret Packard 1 episode: "For the Children" 2006–2007 Cold Case Ellen Rush 5 episodes 2007 What About Brian Frankie 1 episode: "What About All That Glitters..." 2009 Bound by a Secret Ida Mae Hallmark Channel television film 2009–2011 Family Guy Elyse Keaton / herself / Carol 3 episodes 2009 Brothers TV Mom 1 episode: "Episode: Commercial – Coach DMV" 2010 We Have to Stop Now Judy Web series Episode: "The Grass Is Always Greener" 2010 RuPaul's Drag U Herself 1 episode: Appeared as a guest judge 2011 The Oprah Winfrey Show Herself 1 episode 2011 Dan Vs.