About: Chip Fields

Chip Fields, who is sometimes credited as Chip Hurd or Chip Fields-Hurd, is an American actress, director, consultant, and dialogue coach, who has appeared in popular films, television shows, and Broadway theatre. She is best known for portraying Penny Gordon's abusive birth mother in a four-part episode of the 1970s sitcom Good Times. She is also the mother of Kim and Alexis Fields. She has been married to technical director Erv Hurd since August 20, 1994.