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Season 5 – Intimate Portrait

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Hosted by Meredith Vieira, Lifetime's Intimate Portrait focuses exclusively on womens' achievements, inspirations and private lives. Supermodel Nicki Taylor, actress Audrey Hepburn, and playwright Eve Ensler join the long list of fascinating female entertainers, newsmakers and historical figures who have shared their lives and careers with viewers.
Intimate Portrait — Season 5

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Episode 1 Aired Jan 2, 1999 Barbara Mandrell A profile of country singer Barbara Mandrell includes interviews with Irlene and Louise Mandrell, and Dolly Parton. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 9, 1999 Leeza Gibbons Leeza Gibbons shares the story of her rise to success from a weekend anchor of "Entertainment Tonight" to host of her own talk show. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 9, 1999 Iman The life and career of model Iman and her relationship with singer-actor David Bowie. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 16, 1999 Andie MacDowell Model and actress Andie MacDowell. Details Episode 5 Aired Jan 19, 1999 Mia Farrow A profile of actress Mia Farrow, from her marriage to Frank Sinatra to the court case involving her adopted daughter and Woody Allen. Details Episode 6 Aired Jan 27, 1999 Tanya Tucker Tanya Tucker's career begins at 13. Details Episode 7 Aired Feb 13, 1999 Faith Ford Friends and family of Emmy-nominated actress Faith Ford share stories about her. Narrated by Valerie Bertinelli. Details Episode 8 Aired Feb 20, 1999 Fran Drescher A chronicle of the life and career of actress Fran Drescher. Narrated by Donna Dixon. Details Episode 9 Aired Feb 21, 1999 Doris Duke Eccentric billionaire Doris Duke. Details Episode 10 Aired Feb 27, 1999 Della Reese Multitalented actress and singer Della Reese discusses her survival of an abusive marriage and her two near brushes with death. Details Episode 11 Aired Mar 8, 1999 Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt, once an insecure woman, went on to marry a president and earned the title, "First Lady of the World.". Details Episode 12 Aired Mar 9, 1999 Marilu Henner Actress Marilu Henner discusses her professional performances, including "Taxi" and the Broadway musical "Chicago," and personal relationships. Details Episode 13 Aired Mar 9, 1999 Amy Irving Actress Amy Irving. Details Episode 14 Aired Mar 12, 1999 Josephine Baker The life and career of dancer Josephine Baker. Details Episode 15 Aired Mar 16, 1999 Oksana Baiul Chronicle of the life and career of figure skater Oksana Baiul, who became one of the world's youngest Olympic champions in history. Details Episode 16 Aired Mar 19, 1999 Ingrid Bergman Pia Lindstrom and Isabella Rossellini discuss their mother, Ingrid Bergman. Details Episode 17 Aired Mar 23, 1999 Melissa Etheridge Singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge's rise to fame as a two-time Grammy Award winner and the first openly gay female rock star in history. Details Episode 18 Aired Mar 28, 1999 Bella Abzug Chronicle of Bella Abzug's impact on the women's movement, including her introduction of legislation designed to improve women's lives. Details Episode 19 Aired Mar 30, 1999 Jane Alexander Life and career of actress, producer and arts activist Jane Alexander. Details Episode 20 Aired Apr 4, 1999 Joan Rivers Life and career of comic and television host Joan Rivers. Details Episode 21 Aired Apr 5, 1999 Bette Davis Actress Bette Davis won a fight with breast cancer. Details Episode 22 Aired Apr 18, 1999 Olympia Dukakis Chronicle of the life and career of Academy Award-winning actress Olympia Dukakis. Details Episode 23 Aired Apr 25, 1999 Lindsay Wagner Emmy-winning actress Lindsay Wagner made over 40 films and is a spokesperson raising awareness in the fight against domestic violence. Details Episode 24 Aired May 2, 1999 Dr. Laura Schlessinger Dr. Laura Schlessinger discusses her painful childhood, estrangement from her mother and her success in radio. Details Episode 25 Aired May 9, 1999 Donna Reed Life and career of actress Donna Reed, from her passion against the Vietnam War to the creation of the Donna Reed Foundation for the Performing Arts. Details Episode 26 Aired May 16, 1999 Agnes Nixon Writer Agnes Nixon, Television Hall of Fame inductee and creative force behind "All My Children" and "One Life to Live.". Details Episode 27 Aired May 23, 1999 Stefanie Powers Actress Stefanie Powers, who has made over 200 television appearances, became a strong activist for wildlife conservation. Details Episode 28 Aired May 26, 1999 Mae West Interviews and clips profile the nearly 80-year career of Mae West. Details Episode 29 Aired May 28, 1999 Sarah Brady Sarah Brady fights for gun control; narrator Linda Ellerbee. Details Episode 30 Aired May 30, 1999 Margot Kidder Actress Margot Kidder's professional success, as well as personal challenges with near-financial ruin and serious physical injury. Details Episode 31 Aired Jun 6, 1999 Carolyn McCarthy How Carolyn McCarthy has devoted her life to fighting for gun control and education in Congress. Narrated by Laurie Metcalf. Details Episode 32 Aired Jun 13, 1999 Jessica Tandy Looking back at actress Jessica Tandy's career; interviews with her husband, Hume Cronyn, and Ron Howard. Details Episode 33 Aired Jul 25, 1999 Tyne Daly Four-time Emmy-winning actress Tyne Daly reflects on her childhood growing up in the entertainment business. Details Episode 34 Aired Jul 29, 1999 Teri Garr The life and career of Academy Award-nominated actress Teri Garr. Details Episode 35 Aired Aug 1, 1999 Natalie Cole Chronicle of the life of singer Natalie Cole, who shares memories of her father, jazz legend Nat King Cole. Details Episode 36 Aired Aug 8, 1999 Betty Friedan Chronicles the life and career of Betty Friedan, including how her leadership laid the foundation for the National Organization for Women. Details Episode 37 Aired Aug 15, 1999 Kelly Preston Actress Kelly Preston discusses her early entrance into filmmaking and what life is like married to John Travolta. Details Episode 38 Aired Aug 18, 1999 Eva Gabor Hungarian actress Eva Gabor broke new ground when she was cast in "Green Acres." Narrated by Angie Dickinson. Details Episode 39 Aired Aug 23, 1999 Sally Ride A profile of the life of Sally Ride, the first woman and the youngest astronaut to travel into space. Details Episode 40 Aired Aug 30, 1999 Jacqueline Susann Author Jacqueline Susann's success as a writer and unsuccessful battle with cancer. Narrated by Nathan Lane. Details Episode 41 Aired Sep 8, 1999 Jean Harlow A look at the career of actress Jean Harlow, as well as her three marriages, battle with alcoholism and her death at the age of 26. Details Episode 42 Aired Sep 13, 1999 Marlee Matlin The life and career of actress Marlee Matlin, who won an Oscar for her debut role in "Children of a Lesser God" at the age of 21. Details Episode 43 Aired Sep 27, 1999 Clare Boothe Luce The life of playwright and diplomat Clare Boothe Luce, including her marriage to Henry R. Luce. Narrated by Dick Cavett. Details Episode 44 Aired Oct 4, 1999 Linda Ellerbee The life of journalist Linda Ellerbee, including her battle with breast cancer. Narrated by Whoopi Goldberg. Details Episode 45 Aired Oct 11, 1999 Star Jones Chronicle of the life and career of attorney-television host Star Jones, including her days prosecuting criminal cases. Details Episode 46 Aired Oct 18, 1999 Michele Lee The life and career of actress and director Michele Lee. Details Episode 47 Aired Nov 4, 1999 Pam Grier Chronicle of the life and career of actress Pam Grier. Details Episode 48 Aired Nov 8, 1999 Natalie Merchant Singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant. Details Episode 49 Aired Nov 16, 1999 Loni Anderson Actress Loni Anderson shares her career success and the sadness of her divorce with Burt Reynolds. Narrated by Joe Penny. Details Episode 50 Aired Nov 22, 1999 Mary Steenburgen The life and career of Academy Award-winning actress Mary Steenburgen. Details Episode 51 Aired Nov 29, 1999 Cheryl Ladd Besides acting, Cheryl Ladd has found success as a singer and children's book author. Narrated by Michael York. Details Episode 52 Aired Dec 6, 1999 Ally Sheedy Actress Ally Sheedy ("The Breakfast Club"; "High Art"). Details Episode 53 Aired Dec 13, 1999 Claudia Schiffer The life and career of supermodel Claudia Schiffer. Details Episode 54 Aired Dec 28, 1999 Laura Dern Academy-Award nominated actress Laura Dern's life and career, including her relationship with actor Billy Bob Thornton. Details

Season Info

Network
Lifetime
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, Biography
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 2, 1999