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The Dictator
6.4
Local News Reporter
2012
Something About Amelia
6.8
TV Movie
Beth Bennett
(as Missy Francis)
1984
Little House on the Prairie
7.5
TV Series
Cassandra Cooper Ingalls
Cassandra Cooper
(as Missy Francis)
1981–1982 • 21 eps
Man, Woman and Child
6.2
Paula Beckwith
(as Missy Francis)
1983
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Actress
23
Writer
1
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1
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23
The Dictator
6.4
Local News Reporter
2012
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
6.2
Melissa Francis
(uncredited)
2010
Hardball
7.1
TV Series
(as Missy Francis)
1990
1 episode
ALF
7.4
TV Series
Miss Williams
(as Missy Francis)
1989
1 episode
Bad Dreams
5.6
Young Cynthia
(as Missy Francis)
1988
A Year in the Life
8.5
TV Series
Eunice
(as Missy Francis)
1988
1 episode
Morningstar/Eveningstar
5.4
TV Series
Sarah Bishop
(as Missy Francis)
1986
7 episodes
St. Elsewhere
8.0
TV Series
Cynthia
(as Missy Francis)
1986
1 episode
CBS Schoolbreak Special
6.8
TV Series
Tina
(as Missy Francis)
1985
1 episode
Hotel
6.4
TV Series
Jodi Abbott
(as Missy Francis)
1985
1 episode
Something About Amelia
6.8
TV Movie
Beth Bennett
(as Missy Francis)
1984
Man, Woman and Child
6.2
Paula Beckwith
(as Missy Francis)
1983
Little House on the Prairie
7.5
TV Series
Cassandra Cooper Ingalls
Cassandra Cooper
(as Missy Francis)
1981–1982
21 episodes
A Gun in the House
5.5
TV Movie
Diana Cates
(as Missy Francis)
1981
Midnight Lace
5.5
TV Movie
Cathy, age 11
(as Missy Francis)
1981
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Writer
Previous
1
Outnumbered
4.8
TV Series
Writer
(uncredited)
2020
1 episode
Producer
Previous
1
Outnumbered
4.8
TV Series
producer
(uncredited)
2020
1 episode
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Alternative name
Missy Francis
Height
5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
Born
December 12
,
1972
Los Angeles, California, USA
Spouse
Wray Thorn
May 29, 1999 - present (3 children)
Children
Thompson Thorn
Parents
Martha Thorn
Relatives
Tiffany Ann Francis
(Sibling)
Other works
TV Commercial for Wheat & Raisin Chex cereal - Actress
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2 Print Biographies
1 Interview
1 Article
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Graduated from Harvard University, class of 1995, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics. She was also the executive editor of the Harvard College Economist Magazine and captain of the Harvard Polo Team.
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