Sandy Walper
- Actress
Sandy's main claim to fame is appearing as the original Mother Goose in
"Barney and Friends" on PBS, for two seasons ('92/'93). And in 1995,
she appeared as Susan B. Anthony in "Susan B. Anthony and the 100 Year
War", which won a regional Emmy award. Film-wise, her first featured
role was as Mammy in "The Whole Wide World", with a cameo in "Ballad of
the Sad Cafe". Sandy has done mostly live theatre, starting in 1968,
with bit parts in "The Sound of Music", all the way to Ethel, in "On
Golden Pond". In between, she's played Peter in "Peter Pan", Lady
Bracknell in "The Importance of Being Ernest", Miss Hannigan in
"Annie", Aunt Dan in "Aunt Dan and Lemon", Sarah in "Quilters"
(originating the role in Denver), Madame Armfeldt in "A Little Night
Music, Mother and torch singer in "Torch Song Trilogy", Grandma Kurnitz
in "Lost in Yonkers", Maude in "Harold and Maude", Mother Superior in
"Nunsense" and her favorite role to date - "French Fries" in "Talking
With". Commercially speaking, she's appeared in more than 30 local,
regional and national commercials, including Chevy and S.C.
Johnson.
