Name:
Lucy Ewing
Born:
1961
First
line: insisting that there was no danger of
Jock discovering her and Ray’s love nest: “It
wasn’t close at all. He’d never come up
here.” (“Digger’s Daughter”
Episode 1, 1978).
Last
line: “I’ll be full of stories
when I come back.” Lucy leaves Southfork for Italy.
(“The Southfork Wedding Jinx” Episode 332,
1990)
Marital
History: Engaged to Kit Mainwaring III in 1979,
Alan Beam in 1980 and Mickey Trotter in 1983. Married
and divorced Mitch Cooper twice (1981-1982, 1985-1988).
Addresses:
Southfork Ranch, Braddock Rd, Texas (1961-81,
1981-5, 1988-90); Oakside Condominium, Dallas (1981);
Atlanta, Georgia (1985-90); “Europe” (1990
onwards).
Work
History: Southern Methodist University student
(1979-1981); Ward Publications’ Young Miss Dallas
(1981-1982); freelance fashion model represented by
the Blair Sullivan Agency (1982-1983); waitress at The
Hot Biscuit, Fort Worth, Texas (1983); partner in a
construction business (1984); Patron of the Arts (1989
onwards)
Most
likely to say: “I’m getting married!”
JR
on Lucy: "Bubbleheaded nitwit."
Family
Grandmothers: Ellie Ewing Farlow, Lilimae Clements
Grandfathers: Jock Ewing (deceased 1981), Jeremiah Clements
(deceased 1951)
Mother: Val Ewing
Father: Gary Ewing
Step-fathers: Ben Gibson (1985-87), Danny Waleska (deceased
1988)
Step-mother: Abby Ewing (1983-86)
Brother: Bobby Ewing
Sister: Betsy Ewing
Half sister: Molly Whittaker
Love
interests
Ray Krebbs, the ranch foreman on Southfork. He turned
out to be her uncle.
Kit Mainwaring III, Lucy’s first fiancee. He turned
out to be gay.
Alan Beam, Lucy’s second fiancee. He turned out
to be a two timing con man.
Mitch Cooper, Lucy’s third fiancee. He turned
out to be a pauper, but she married him anyway.
Roger Larsen, Lucy’s photographer. He turned out
to be a psychopath who kidnapped and raped her.
Mickey Trotter, Lucy’s fourth fiancee. He went
into an irreversible coma. Eddie Cronin, Lucy’s
business partner. He turned out to be another two timing
con man.
Mitch Cooper, again. They remarried. This turned out
to be a second disaster.
Casey Denault, Lucy’s latest business partner
and final attempt to find love in Dallas. He turned
out to be yet another two timing con man.
Enemies
Lucy grew up hating JR after he separated her from her
parents when she was a baby, driving them out of Texas
and threatening to kill Valene if she ever returned
for her child.
High
points
Briefly reconciling with Gary and Val in Knots Landing.
Marrying Mitch.
Marrying Mitch again.
Low
points
The drug experience that followed the break up with
Kit in 1979. The
kidnapping, rape, abortion, and divorce which all occurred
in quick succession in 1982. Mickey’s death in
1983.
