A lithe, attractive Hollywood leading woman, Hatcher gained attention and good notices for her portrayal of a very modern Lois Lane in ABC's "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" (1993-97). She began her professional career as a dancer in San Francisco, and was soon doing commercials and hoofing as a "Love Boat" mermaid on the last season (ABC, 1985-86) of that aqueous anthology series. That same year, she made her TV acting debut as Penny Parker in an episode of "MacGyver", a role that later became a recurring character (ABC, 1986-90). She also has popped up as a guest-star on such
