Joan Pringle

Joan Pringle is an American actress known for her role as vice principal (and subsequently principal) Sybil Buchanan in the CBS drama series, The White Shadow (1978–1981), for which she received NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series. She later starred in the soap opera, Generations from 1989 to 1991 and had the recurring roles in One on One and Girlfriends.

Friends · S1, E2

The One with the Sonogram at the End

Carol, Ross's lesbian ex-wife, tells him at work that she is pregnant with his child, Monica nearly has a breakdown when her parents come for dinner, and Rachel finds out that Barry and her maid of honor Mindy, went on her honeymoon.
Party of Five · S3, E25

You Win Some, You Lose Some

Justin invites Julia to spend the summer with him in Europe; Charlie evaluates his relationship with Grace; Sarah chooses a college.
Party of Five · S3, E19

Point of No Return

Bailey's drunken antics as a birthday party clown frighten the children; Julia dumps Sam when she learns he is a racist.

Joan Pringle

Guest Appearances