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Military Women in Television and Movies


The following are a list of some of the Tv series and movies that portrayed military women in them. There are not that many considering the Series and Movies that contained men. I have give the name and year whereever available, and also you can find a collage of pictures from these TV and movies below, accompainied by and index to the pictures. If you know of any other Series or Movies that I have left out then please Email Me, and I will add it to the list.





Television Series:

1955-Sergeant Bilko
Elisabeth Fraser as Master Sergeant Joan Hogan

1972-M*A*S*H
Loretta Swit as Major Margaret Houlihan

1980-Private Benjamin
Lorna Patterson as Private Jusy Benjamin
Eileen Brennan as Captain Doreen Lewis
Ann Pyerson as Private Carol Winter

1987 Tour of Duty
Pamela Cidley as lt Nikki Raines Kim Delaney as Alex Devlin

1988 China Beach
Dana Delany as Lt Colleen Mcmurphy
Concetta Tomei as major Lila Garreau

1995-JAG
Andrea Parker as LT JG Caitlin Pike
Tracey Needham as LT JG meg Austin
Karrie Turner as LT JG Harriet Sims
Trisha Yearwoood as Lt Commander Teresa Coulter
Dana Sparks as LT Commander Carolyn Imes
Andrea Thompson as Commander Allision Krennick
Cathrine Bell as Lt Colonel Sarah Mackenzie

1998-Pensacola Wings of Gold
Felicity Waterman as Captain Abigail "Mad Dog" Holley
Sandra Hess as Alexandra "Ice" Jensen
Barbara Niven as Kate


Television Movies

She's in the Army Now
Kathleen Quinlin
Jamie Lee Curtis
Melanie Griffith
Susan Blanchard
Julie Carmen

Purple Hearts
Cherly Ladd as a Naval Nurse

1986-Women of Valor
Susan Surandan
Christy Mc Nichol

TailHook
Gail O'Grady as Lt. Paula Couglin



Movies

1918
Lest We Forget

1939
Navy Secrets
Panama patrol

1941
International Squadron

1942
Atlantic Surgeon
Atlantic Convoy
Flying Tigers
Parachute Nurse
Purple Heart Diary
She's in The Army Now
The Navy come Through
To the Shores of Tropoli

1943
A Guy Named Joe
Bombers Mom
Cry Havoc
Flight for Freedom

1944
A WAVE, a WAC, and a Marine
Four Jills and a Jeep
Here comes the WAVES
Ladies Courageous
Marine Raiders
See Here Private Hargrove
The Navy Way
The White Cliffs of Dover

1945
Betrayal from the East
First Yank into Tokyo
Keep your Powder Dry
Pride of the Marines

1946
Oss
Tars and Spars

1948
Homecoming

1949
I was a Male War Bride

1951
Force of Arms
I was an American Spy

1952
Never WAVE at a WAC

1953
Flight Nurse

1954
Francis Joins the WAC

1956
The Leutenant Wore Skirts
The proud and the Profane
D-day the 6th of June

1958
South Pacific

1960
Operation Petty Coat

1965
In Harms Way

1968
Mission Batangas
The Private Navy of SGT O'Farrell

1970
M*A*S*H

1980
Private Benjamin

1986
Top Gun

1991
A Few Good Men
Courage Under Fire

1995
Serving in Silence

1997
GI Jane





The Picture Collage!!! Below the pictures you will find and index to the pictures.
Look Below for the Index to these pictures



Picture Index:

1. 1942-She's in the Army Now showing the blue uniforms worn in the movie that were never worn by the Army.
2. 1944-Here Come the WAVES starring Betty Hutton as WAVE sisters.
3. 1943-So Proudly we Hail starring Claudette Colbert, and Paulette Goddard.
4. Jag Series; Cathrine Bell as LT Colonel Sarah Mackenzie.
5. 1980-Private Benjamin (the Movie) starring Goldie Hawn as Private Benjamin.
6. 1972-M*A*S*H(the movie) kelm starring as Major Margaret Houlihan.
7. Purple Hearts starring Cherly Ladd as a Naval Nurse officer.
8. 1991- A few Good Men starring Demi Moore as Lt. Cdr. Joanne Galloway a JAG officer.
9. 1991-Courage Under Fire starring Meg Ryan as Captain Karen Walden.
10.TailHook starring Gail O'Grady as Paula Coughlin, the female naval officer who successfully sued the Tailhook Association for sexual harassment.
11.1972 M*A*S*H (the series) Loretta Swift starring as Major Margaret Houlihan.
12.1991-Courage Under Fire starring Meg Ryan as Captain Karen Walden.
13.1997-GI Jane starring Demi Moore as Lt. Cdr. Joanne Galloway the first woman to attend the Naval SEAL training.
14.1995-Serving In Silence starring Glenn Close as Col Cammermeyer.
15.1998-Tour of Duty starring Kim Delaney as Alex Devlin.
16.1986-Women of Valor starring Susan Surandon and Christy Mcknicol.
17.1988-China Beach starring Concetta Tomei as Major Lila Garreau.
18.1998-Pensacola Wings of Gold Sandra Hess as Alexandra "Ice" Jensen.
19.1988 China Beach starring Dana Delany as Lt Colleen Mcmurphy.
20.1995-JAG starring Karri Turner as LT JG Harriet Sims.
21.1995-JAG starring Andrea Thompson as Commander Allison Krennick.
22.1995-JAG starring Cathrine Bell as Lt Colonel Sarah Mackenzie.
23.1995-JAG guest starring Trisha Yearwood as LT Commander Teresa Coulter.
24.1995-JAG starring Tracey Needham as LT JG Meg Austin.



Picture Credits:
JAG Pictures
China Beach Pictures
Pictures 1, 2, 3, 7& 16



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