Wendy Phillips (born January 2, 1952) is an American actress, noted for playing David Selby's last wife, Lauren Daniels, during the final season of Falcon Crest and for playing Gerald McRaney's wife, Claire Greene, on both Touched By An Angel and Promised Land. Other television series in which she has been a featured player have included Promised Land, A Year in the Life, Homefront and Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip.
Phillips was born in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Wendell Phillips and Jean Shelton, both of whom are actors and acting teachers.
Mother of Virginia Dare Paulin.
Following in her mother's (Jean Shelton's) footsteps, Wendy opened up 2nd Story, her own actors studio.
Daughter of blacklisted Broadway actor Wendell K. Phillips and noted San Francisco acting teacher Jean Shelton.
Forced to live with her grandmother in Atlanta when just a baby because her blacklisted actor/father could not find work.
