The Wonder Years represented Mills's breakthrough; after it wrapped,
she landed occasional guest parts on such series as NYPD Blue and Roseanne, and appeared infrequently in telemovies, such as Joyce Chopra's 1995 Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan.Off - camera, Mills made headlines when the never - before - married actress wed legendary Hollywood actor Orson Bean, 23 years her senior, not long after Years concluded.