Overview
- Harford died Nov. 2 in Santa Barbara, California, according to friend Wendy Mitchell, who shared the news on Facebook and with The Hollywood Reporter.
- No cause of death has been disclosed.
- She portrayed Mrs. Nottingham in 41 episodes of The Paper Chase and Hilda Gunnerson in 34 episodes of Dynasty, later returning for the 1991 reunion miniseries.
- Her career ranged from 1950s radio work on Gunsmoke and Crime Classics to films including The Wild and the Innocent and Inside Daisy Clover, with notable ties to John Houseman’s UCLA Theatre Group and filmmaker James Bridges.
- Survivors include her son, Chris, and her grandsons.