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Holly Robinson Peete, 60, and Lacey Chabert, 42, named in Hallmark suit over alleged age discrimination


Peete, 60, and Chabert, 42, named Lisa Hamilton Daly, who works as the network's executive VP of programming, in a legal complaint.

Peete, 60, and Chabert, 42, named Lisa Hamilton Daly, who works as the network's executive VP of programming, in an October 9 legal complaint filed in Los Angeles Superior Court and reviewed by Variety Wednesday. Lawyers for Robinson Peete and Chabert said Hamilton Daly called them 'old talent' producers needed to find replacements for in future projects. Attorneys for the actresses, who have appeared in holiday-themed films and shows on the Hallmark Channel, said that Hamilton Daly told underlings she was against putting 'old people' in roles.

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