Born Gretchen Patricia Wienecke, Gretchen Wyler was a musical actress and dancer who made her TV debut in 1956 on The Colgate Comedy Hour, and in later years guested on such shows as Who's the Boss, Judging Amy and Friends, as well as recurring roles as Toni McBain in On Our Own, Dr. Dagmara Conrad on Dallas and Judge Larson on Santa Barbara . She made her film debut in The Devil's Brigade (1968), and later in Private Benjamin (1980)
