Faith Alexis Ford (born September 14, 1964) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Corky Sherwood on the CBS sitcom Murphy Brown, for which she received five Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and as Hope Shanowski on the ABC sitcom Hope & Faith.

Filmography

• 2025the Day I Finally Decided to Kill Myself — Sally
• 2024The Engagement Plan — Mama Marilyn
• Night Court — Gina
• 2023We Have a Ghost — Barbara Mangold
• Murphy Brown — Corky Sherwood
• 2017Christmas in Mississippi — Caroline
• 2016The Bridge Part 2 — Donna Barton
• 2015The Bridge — Donna Barton
• 2011Escapee — Detective Alison Jensen
• 2011Field of Vision — Jody McFarland
• 2011Prom — Kitty Prescott
• 2011Trading Christmas — Emily Spengler
• 2009Sorority Wars — Summer
• The Middle — Sheila
• 2008A Kiss at Midnight — Susan Flowers
• Carpoolers — Leila Brooker
• Criminal Minds — Vanessa Hill
• My Name Is Earl — Rachel McGann
• 2005The Pacifier — Julie Plummer
• 2003Beethoven's 5th — Julie Dempsey
• Hope & Faith — Hope Shanowski
• 2002Mom's on Strike — Pam Harris
• Family Guy — Corky Sherwood / Pretty Woman (voice)
• The Norm Show — Shelly Kilmartin
• Maggie Winters — Maggie Winters
• 1998Sometimes They Come Back... for More — Dr. Jennifer Wells
• 1996A Weekend in the Country — Susan Kaye
• 1996Her Desperate Choice — Jody Murdock / Sarah Parker
• 1996Night Visitors — Kelly Wells
• 1994North — Donna Nelson
• 1993Murder So Sweet — Joyce Catlin
• The Hidden Room — Iris / Ruth
• Beverly Hills, 90210 — Ann
• Murphy Brown — Corky Sherwood
• The Popcorn Kid — Lynn Holly Brickhouse
• 1987You Talkin' to Me? — Dana Archer
• thirtysomething
• Murder, She Wrote — Sunny Albertson
• Hardcastle and McCormick
• Scarecrow and Mrs. King
• Cagney & Lacey
• Citation of Merit — Executive Producer

Appearances as themselves (10)

• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen — Self - Guest
• The Reichen Show — Self
• The Tony Danza Show — Self
• 2004Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade — Self
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show — Self
• The View — Self
• Intimate Portrait — Self
• 1990Night of 100 Stars III — Self
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark — Self - Guest
• Golden Globe Awards — Self - Nominee, Self - Presenter