Obituary of Meredith Baxter-Birney

Meredith Baxter-Birney

Meredith Baxter (born June 21st, 1947 in South Pasadena, California) was an TV Actress who was best known initially for her role on the TV sitcom "Bridget Loves Bernie" and later for her part as the mother on "Family Ties". Meredith died on December 13th, 2025 (TBV) and her death was possibly because of a dancing accident. She was not too old at 78.

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Meredith Baxter-Birney Biography Wiki:

Is She Dead or Alive: Still Alive
Full Name: Baxter, Meredith
Common Name: Meredith Baxter-Birney
Gender: Female
Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
Birthplace: South Pasadena, California, United States
Birth Date: June 21, 1947
Age: 78
Also Known As: Mered
Occupations:

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: KFC Chicken
Favorite Color: Mint Green
Favorite Scent: Nautica Voyage
Favorite Actor: Jack Nicholson

Meredith's Family Tree

Birth Name: Meredith Ann Baxter
Father: Tom Baxter
Mother: Whitney Blake (born Nancy Ann Whitney, February 20, 1926-September 28, 2002)
Spouse/Partner:

Robert Lewis Bush (married 1966-divorced 1971)
David Birney (married 1974-divorced 1989)
Michael Blodgett (married 1995-divorced 2000)
Nancy Locke (married 2013-present)

Son(s):

Peter David Edwin (twin, born October 2, 1984)
Theodore "Ted" Justin (born 1967)

Daughter(s):

Kathleen "Kate" Jeanne (born December 5, 1974)
Mollie Elizabeth (twin, born October 2, 1984)
Eva Whitney (born August 6, 1969)

Death Notice:

Date: Still Alive
Place: Unknown
Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

TV Actress Film Actress TV Producer American Born on June 21st Born in 1947 Born in California

Meredith's Notable Roles:

Family (1976-1980)
Family Ties (1982-1989)

Quotable Quotes:

"The glittering mansion overlooks a vast sprawl of shanty towns, wherein a desperate, demoralized humanity is kept in line with drugs, television, and armed force."

"[on coming out to stepfather Allan Manings about her homosexuality] I told him, 'I'm dating women. And he said 'Huh. So am I.' And that was it." (IMDB)

"My mother was a mortician. As a child, I would often watch her cut open corpses in the mortuary. It made me shudder, but I never knew why. (V)"

"Meredith Baxter was a shining example of strength, resilience, and grace throughout her life, leaving a lasting impact on the world through her talent and philanthropy. (V)"

"Meredith Baxter was a successful actress and producer, known for their talent and dedication to their craft. Unfortunately, their untimely death was caused by a tragic accident on set during the filming of their latest project. (V)"

Is Ms. Meredith Baxter still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has not passed away.