Michaela A. Quinn Michaela A. Quinn Michaela Anne "Dr. Mike" Quinn, M.D. is a fictional character from the American hit television show "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman". CBS introduced the series in 1993, and Dr. Quinn was played by Jane Seymour. The series ran for six seasons, ending in 1998. Seymour reprised the role in two made for TV movies, "Dr. Quinn: Revolutions" (1999) and "Dr. Quinn: The Heart Within" (2001), following the series cancellation. Jane Seymour's portrayal of Dr. Michaela Quinn has been widely viewed as an iconic, western character, earning Seymour a Golden Globe award. Michaela Quinn was born into a wealthy
Elinor Donahue 35 episodes of the sitcom "Get a Life" (1990–92), and had a recurring role as Rebecca Quinn on the CBS drama series "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman". In 1991, she portrayed the "Orphanage woman" in "". In 1992, she voiced the mother on the Fox Kids animated series "Eek! the Cat". In 1994, she made an appearance as Aunt Lillian in "The One Where Nana Dies Twice", an episode of "Friends". She played the part of Lorraine, Luther Van Dam's girlfriend, in season five of "Coach" in the early 1990s. In 1998, Donahue published a memoir entitled "In the Kitchen with