Career
Cannon's early roles included '' Hawaii Five-O'' (episode: "Time and Memories", 10/7/1970), '' Fools' Parade'' (1971), '' Private Duty Nurses'' (1971), '' Women in Chains'' (1972) '' Emergency!'' (1973) and '' Baa Baa Black Sheep''. She appeared in two '' Barnaby Jones'' episodes, titled "Dangerous Summer" (02/11/1975) and "Killer on Campus" (03/24/77), respectively. She appeared in a recurring role on '' CHiPs'' (1978, 1979, and 1981) as female trucker Robbie Davis. She first attracted notice in '' High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane'' (1980) playing Amy Kane. She later played schoolteacher Mae Woodward in the TV series, '' Father Murphy'', and appeared in the sci-fi thriller '' The Hidden'' in 1987. She is currently best known for playing Felice Martin, the cheating and domineering mother of Donna Martin ( Tori Spelling), on the long-running teen series, '' Beverly Hills, 90210''.Personal life
Cannon was born on September 6, 1953, in Hartford, Connecticut. The daughter of a ballroom dancer, Cannon was raised in Laguna Beach, California. She was introduced to acting by Judy Farrell, wife of actor Mike Farrell. In 1974, Cannon married commercial director Richard Chambers. The couple had one son, Colin Thomas Chambers, before divorcing in 1980. In 2001, she remarried, to actor Dean Butler who played Almanzo Wilder for several seasons on ''Filmography
Film
Television
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Cannon, Katherine Living people 1953 births Actresses from Hartford, Connecticut American television actresses People from Laguna Beach, California 20th-century American actresses 21st-century American actresses Actresses from Orange County, California