She was born on military base fort sam houston where her father was stationed As her biography states on imdb, at the age of eight, meredith began her acting career with an appearance in the 1953 feature film, by the light of the silvery moon, which starred her father. Meredith was bitten by the show business bug at an early age
Meredith MacRae appearing on the ABC tv special 'The Phenomenon of... News Photo - Getty Images
Her father, gordon macrae was a singer and movie idol of the 1950s (rodgers & hammerstein's oklahoma
(1955) and carousel (1956)), and her mother.
Meredith macrae, the actress, and singer walked the earth for over five decades before passing on She left behind a daughter who is upholding her mom's legacy in her own way. Meredith macrae, a name that many fans of classic tv still remember fondly, was a versatile actress, singer, and talk show host who left an unforgettable mark on the entertainment industry. Meredith macrae, who played comely country girl billie jo bradley in the 1960s sitcom petticoat junction, died friday from brain cancer
Meredith was the eldest of four children, and her sister heather macrae was also an actress
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