Ted Mills, a television executive, was Alley Mills’ father, and Joan Paterson, also known as Mills Kerr, was an American Heritage magazine author and editor.

Genevieve (Ginette Marguerite Auger) was her stepmother, and Chester B. Kerr, a director of Yale University Press, was her stepfather.

Alley Mills parents: Ted Mills, Joan Mills Kerr

Alley Mills was born and raised in Chicago, where she was raised by her parents.

Alley Mills, also known as Allison “Alley” Mills, is a well-known American actress.

Alley Mills is best known for portraying Norma Arnold, the mother in the teen drama The Wonder Years.

Tony Mills is her brother, and Hilary Mills is her sister.

She is of White Caucasian ethnicity and holds American citizenship.

Alley received her education at Yale University, where she graduated in 1973. She also went to the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art to study acting.