Catherine Bach
Known for

Acting

Credits

39

Gender

Woman

Birthday

1 Mar 1954 (70)

Place of birth

Warren, Ohio, USA

Also known as
Catherine Bachman

Catherine Bach

Biography

Catherine Bach is an American actress, standing in at a height of 5' 8" (1.73 m)with Natural brunette hair, Voluptuous figure and a Deep sultry voice was born on March 1, 1954 in Warren, Ohio, USA as Catherine Bachman and is the daughter of Norma Jean Kucera (née Verdugo), an acupuncturist, and Bernard Bachman, a rancher. She has one brother, Philip Bachman. Her mother was of Mexican descent and her father was of German ancestry. She is descended from the Verdugo family, one of California's earliest landed families. She grew up on a ranch in South Dakota, where she visited her grandparents in Faith, South Dakota. In 1970, Bach graduated from Stevens High School in Rapid City, South Dakota and briefly studied drama as a major at UCLA where she supplemented her income by making clothes for friends and theatre groups. She was previously married to Peter Lopez and David Shaw. Her first husband is Angela Lansbury's stepson David Shaw. They were married on May 15, 1976 and divorced on August 5, 1981. Her second husband is Peter Lopez. They were married on August 8, 1990 'till his death on April 30, 2010. They have two daughters: Sophia Isabella (born January 1996) and Laura Esmeralda (born October 1998). She is known for playing Daisy Duke in the television series The Dukes of Hazzard (1979), Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974), You Again (2010) and Margo Dutton in African Skies. In 2012, she joined the cast of the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless as Anita Lawson.

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2019The Very Very Best of the 70sSelf - Commentator
2016My Best FriendPearl
2015The Book of FireBibiana
2015The Breakup GirlEllen
2013Open RoadDaisy Duke (archive footage)
2013ChapmanMother
2010You AgainDaisy
2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf
2004The Last Dragonbiologist
2002MonkSara Jo
2000The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in HollywoodDaisy Duke
1997The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion!Daisy Duke
1996E! True Hollywood Story
1994Space Ghost Coast to CoastSelf
1992Rage and HonorCapitaine Murdock
1992The Nutt HouseBenefit Reporter
1992African SkiesMargo Dutton
1991Voices That CareSelf - Choir Member
1990Masters of MenaceKitty Wheeler
1990Driving ForceHarry
1989Criminal ActPam Weiss
1987Street JusticeTamarra
1985Reel HorrorSue (archive footage)
1984Cannonball Run IIMarcie
1983The DukesDaisy Duke (voice)
1983White Water RebelsTrisha Parker
1982Night of 100 StarsSelf
1980Enos
1979The Dukes of HazzardDaisy Duke
1978NicoleSue
1978The Magic of David Copperfield
1977The Love BoatPat Bigelow
1976Battle of the Network Stars
1975HustlePeggy Summers
1975Matt HelmAlice
1974Thunderbolt and LightfootMelody
1974Police Woman
1974The Midnight ManNatalie Clayborne
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf