Lisa Lucas

Lisa Lucas is a former child actress, best known for her role as Addie Mills in the Emmywinning Christmas television special, The House Without a Christmas Tree. It first aired on CBSTV in December 1972, spawned three holidaybased sequels from 19731976 with the same cast, and was a regular feature of CBS programming in the 1970s. Lucas also played Shirley MacLaines daughter in the 1977 film The Turning Point, and was nominated for the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Jill Clayburghs daughter in the awardwinning 1978 film An Unmarried Woman.

Lucas was born in 1961 in Fort Huachuca, Arizona. Her father is awardwinning singer and composer David Lucas. Although she has other acting credits, including Hadleys Rebellion , as Jill Clayburghs daughter, it is the 1972 Christmas program The House Without a Christmas Tree for which she is best known, as it and its sequels were regular features of CBS programming during the 1970s. The film stars Jason Robards as a melancholy widowed father James Mills, and Mildred Natwick as the grandmother. The success of that program spawned three sequels in the 1970s The Thanksgiving Treasure , The Easter Promise and Addie and The King of Hearts , with Robards, Natwick, and Lucas reprising their roles. Lucas also had parts in the 1976 PBS series The Adams Chronicles, and the 1980 television film A Perfect Match.

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