Marcia’s nose injury was based on real life!
Actress Maureen McCormick had injured her nose in a car accident so the writers decided to incorporate it into the show. The result is one of Marcia’s most famous scenes: getting hit with a football. Ouch. Although, it did make for good television.
Marcia’s Nose Injury Was Based On Real Life
Florence had to wear a wig in the first season.
Florence Henderson won the part of Mrs. Brady while working in the revival off-Broadway play, South Pacific. As a result, Henderson’s hair was cropped short and had to be covered up by a wig.
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Florence Had To Wear A Wig In The First Season
