Debralee Scott

Debralee Scott (2 April 1953 - 5 April 2005) was a comedic American actress.

She was a panelist in several incarnations of Match Game.

Career
At age twenty-two, she found fame on Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman. playing Mary's sister Cathy Shumway. She appeared on the first season of the sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter as Rosalie "Hotsy" Totsy, guest-starred in an episode of Gibbsville in 1976 and played Angie's younger sister Marie Falco in the Donna Pescow situation comedy Angie.

Among her feature film credits were the 1973 feature film American Graffiti, the 1974 film Earthquake, and the 1984 film Police Academy.

Scott was a fixture on the game show circuit in the late 1970s and early 1980s, frequently serving as a celebrity guest on shows including Match Game, The $20,000 Pyramid, Riddlers, and Password Plus. Also Scott appeared on Celebrity Family Feud in 1979 with the cast of Angie and got 200 points in fast money on her own winning $10,000 for her charity and not letting her partner Robert Hays in the second half of fast money.

For a while, Scott continued to work in front of the camera, appearing in two Police Academy movies, but she later retired and chose a career behind the camera, becoming an agent for a company in New York City called Empowered Artists.

In 2000, Scott appeared on a panel with her former Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman castmates at the Museum of Television and Radio in Beverly Hills.

Death
Scott's fiancee John Dennis Levi, a police officer with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, was killed in the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center.

In 2005, Scott moved to Florida to live with her sister. Shortly after her arrival, Scott collapsed into a coma. She soon recovered and was released from the hospital on her birthday. On 5 April 2005, three days after her 52nd birthday and being released from the hospital, she took a nap and apparently died in her sleep. Scott's body was cremated.