Parks was born in Tampa , Florida . She was a runner-up in the Miss America 1978 pageant . She has starred on television shows , her first being '' Behind the Screen '' , and she later starred in the short-lived CBS series '' Zorro and Son '' in 1983 . Parks has made guest appearances on TV shows such as '' The Love Boat '' , '' Three 's Company '' , '' Mickey Spillane 's Mike Hammer '' , '' Street Hawk '' , '' Tales from the Darkside '' , '' Hunter '' , and '' Empty Nest ''
Miss America 1978
Miss America 1978
Catherine Parks