Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Eleanor "Miss Ellie" Farlow (née Southworth; formerly Ewing) is a fictional principal character, from the CBS soap opera Dallas, a long running serial centered around the lives of the wealthy Ewing family in Dallas, Texas. Throughout her run, the character remains an important part of the show's structure. Created by writer David Jacobs, the role was originated by screen actress Barbara Bel Geddes in the series pilot episode until her departure in 1984. After Bel Geddes left, she was replaced by movie and television actress Donna Reed, who would only play the part for one season. Bel Geddes returned at the start of Dallas's next season and remained in the show until season thirteen, when she wanted to retire from acting. The character of Miss Ellie was written out following Bel Geddes' departure. Bel Geddes appeared in all but two of the Dallas episodes for six and a half seasons, and in one third of the episodes at the beginning of the 1983-84 season, due to her recovery from her heart surgery.Miss Ellie's storylines focus on her family's troubles. As the matriarch of the Ewing family, she is portrayed as a strong and loving mother. Miss Ellie's marriage to oil baron Jock Ewing was central to the character for the first few years she appeared in the show, until his death in an episode in 1981, following the real life death of actor Jim Davis.. }
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- Miss_Ellie_Ewing abstract "Eleanor "Miss Ellie" Farlow (née Southworth; formerly Ewing) is a fictional principal character, from the CBS soap opera Dallas, a long running serial centered around the lives of the wealthy Ewing family in Dallas, Texas. Throughout her run, the character remains an important part of the show's structure. Created by writer David Jacobs, the role was originated by screen actress Barbara Bel Geddes in the series pilot episode until her departure in 1984. After Bel Geddes left, she was replaced by movie and television actress Donna Reed, who would only play the part for one season. Bel Geddes returned at the start of Dallas's next season and remained in the show until season thirteen, when she wanted to retire from acting. The character of Miss Ellie was written out following Bel Geddes' departure. Bel Geddes appeared in all but two of the Dallas episodes for six and a half seasons, and in one third of the episodes at the beginning of the 1983-84 season, due to her recovery from her heart surgery.Miss Ellie's storylines focus on her family's troubles. As the matriarch of the Ewing family, she is portrayed as a strong and loving mother. Miss Ellie's marriage to oil baron Jock Ewing was central to the character for the first few years she appeared in the show, until his death in an episode in 1981, following the real life death of actor Jim Davis.".