Louan Gideon was an American actress who is best known for her roles in The Secret World of Alex Mack, Suburban Commando, and Treehouse Hostage. She was born on November 12, 1955, in Erath County, Texas, and passed away on February 3, 2014, in Asheville, North Carolina.
Personal and Family Life
Louan Gideon married her long-time partner, Walt Borchers, on November 11, 2011, during a ceremony in Lake Como, Italy. The event was officiated by her friend Bryan Cranston. She had previously battled breast cancer in 2009 but sadly, the illness returned in late 2013. Louan was surrounded by her loved ones when she died at the age of 58.
Career
Before becoming an actress, Louan started her career as a jazz singer in Europe. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in oral communications from Baylor University in 1978. Over the years, she appeared in various television shows and movies, earning recognition for her talent in the industry.
Death and Legacy
Louan Gideon died on February 3, 2014, at 11:11 AM, after her second battle with breast cancer. Her passing left a significant impact on her friends and fans. She is remembered for her dynamic performances and her contributions to television and film.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Airborne | 1993-09-17 | Mrs. Goosen |
| 10 Rules for Sleeping Around | 2013-08-23 | Laura |
| Jailbreakers | 1994-09-09 | P.E. Coach |
| Six Feet Under | 2001-06-03 | Grieving Woman |
| Seinfeld | 1989-07-05 | Mrs. Hamilton |
| Joan of Arcadia | 2003-09-26 | |
| Beverly Hills, 90210 | 1990-10-04 | |
| The Secret World of Alex Mack | 1994-10-08 | Danielle Atron |
| Titus | 2000-03-20 | |
| Saved by the Bell: The New Class | 1993-09-11 | |
| thirtysomething | 1987-09-29 | |
| Search for Tomorrow | 1951-09-03 | |
| One West Waikiki | 1994-08-04 | |
| Sabrina, the Teenage Witch | 1996-09-27 | Eleanor |
| Malcolm in the Middle | 2000-01-09 | Woman |
| Diagnosis: Murder | 1993-10-29 | Stratton’s Secretary |
| Saved by the Bell | 1989-08-20 | Mrs. Becky Belding |
| 3rd Rock from the Sun | 1996-01-09 | Saleswoman |
| Night Court | 1984-01-04 | Sonia Blair |
| Night Court | 1984-01-04 | Heidi |