Mary Cadorette

Mary Therese Cadorette (born March 31, 1957) is an American actress best known for playing John Ritter's live-in girlfriend, flight attendant Vicky Bradford on the short-lived 1984 Three's Company spin-off, Three's a Crowd.
== Early life/background ==
Cadorette was born in East Hartford, Connecticut on March 31, 1957. Cadorette started studying dance when she was five years old and later entered various dance competitions and studios. Cadorette was Miss Connecticut 1975 in the Miss America 1976 pageant.
== Education ==
Cadorette graduated with a BFA in Dramatic Arts and Theater from the University of Connecticut[1] in 1979.
== Theater and film credits ==
Cadorette performed in multiple dinner theatres with the USO. She also spent three and a half years on Broadway as an understudy for the lead role of Peggy Sawyer in the iconic broadway smash musical 42nd Street. She later took over the role. In 1990, she landed the recurring role of Margaret Turner on Night Court.
Cadorette has been in multiple films, including Stewardess School, and The Rat Pack. In the 1980s, she was also seen on a number of game shows, including The $25,000 Pyramid, Super Password, and Body Language.
== Later career/return to Connecticut ==
Cadorette owned and operated her own restaurant in Los Angeles (until her departure in the late 1990s) called "Mary's Lamb", that was frequented by many celebrities.
In 1999, Cadorette left California and moved back home to Connecticut to take care of her mother who had suffered a stroke. Her mother died eight years later.
== The Chapeau Rouge Dance Project ==
Cadorette and two friends, whom she had known since they were in dance school as children, decided to take up dancing again and share their craft and experience. They formed "The Chapeau Rouge Dance Project" encouraging former, retired, (and often older) dance students to attend classes in the dance studio that they rented.[2]
== Nug and Bug Antique Collectibles ==
In 2014, Cadorette opened her antique store in Granby, Connecticut called Nug and Bug Antique Collectibles.[3]
== Personal life ==
Cadorette married Michael Eisen in 1982. Later, she married William Harris (born March 16, 1948), and went by the name Mary Cadorette-Harris. Harris died on October 15, 2010.[4] On November 1, 2015, she married her childhood sweetheart Michael Daly and is now known as Mary Cadorette-Daly.[5]
== Directorial credits/educational career ==
* In March 2011, Cadorette directed and choreographed Hairspray at Glastonbury High School in Glastonbury, Connecticut.
* In March 2012, Cadorette directed and choreographed 42nd Street at Glastonbury High School utilizing some original Gower Champion choreography.
* In May 2013, Cadorette directed and choreographed Hairspray at the Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts in Hartford, Connecticut.
Other Directorial/Choreographical credits at the Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts include: A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine (December 2014) and West Side Story (May 2016)
Cadorette currently teaches Ballet, Luigi Jazz, Ensemble, and Tap within the Musical Theater Department at the Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts in Hartford, Connecticut.
== Filmography ==
Film 	Film 	Film 	Film
Year 	Title 	Role 	Notes
1980 	Those Lips, Those Eyes 	Dancer 	
1986 	Stewardess School 	Kelly Johnson 	
1989 	Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder	Leslie Singer 	Television film
1991 	The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw 	Edwina 	Television film
1998 	Rhapsody in Bloom 	Debra's Girlfriend #1 	Television film
1998 	The Rat Pack 	Betty 	Television film
Television	Television 	Television 	Television
Year 	Title 	Role 	Notes
1984 	Three's Company 	Vicky Bradford 	Episodes: "Cupid Works Overtime", "Friends and Lovers"
1984–85 	Three's a Crowd 	Vicky Bradford 	Main role (22 episodes)
1986 	The Love Boat 	Darlene Harper 	Episode: "The Art Lover/Couples/Made for Each Other"
1986 	Simon & Simon 	Amy Gayle 	Episode: "The Last Harangue"
1987 	The Colbys 	Researcher 	Episode: "Fallon's Baby"
1987 	My Two Dads 	Elizabeth 	Episode: "Whose Night Is It, Anyway?"
1988–89 	The Munsters Today 	Dee Dee Nelson 	Recurring role (3 episodes)
1988 	Murphy Brown 	Sherry French (Secretary #1)	Episode: "Respect"
1989 	Monsters 	Sherrie 	Episode: "Fools' Gold"
1989 	Matlock 	Donna 	Episode: "The Scrooge"
1989–90 	Who's the Boss? 	Deb 	Episodes: "Sex, Lies and Exercise Tape", "Micelli's Marauders"
1990 	The Bradys 	Valerie 	Episode: "The Brady 500"
1990 	Jake and the Fatman 	Jeannie Wicks 	Episode: "Exactly Like You"
1990–91 	Night Court 	Margaret Turner 	Recurring role (4 episodes)
1991 	Eddie Dodd 	Prosecutor Jessica Tilden 	Episode: "Unnecessary Losses"
1991 	Parker Lewis Can't Lose 	Cathy Lee Austin 	Episode: "Fat Boy and Little Man"
1997 	JAG 	Rebecca Bauwer 	Episode: "The Guardian"
1997 	ER 	Carla Kramer 	Episode: "One More for the Road"
2000 	Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction 	Marissa's Mother 	Episode: "Morning Sickness"