Amanda Bearse

Actress and director of 'Married... with Children'

Amanda Bearse - Actress and director of 'Married... with Children'
Born

August 9th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1958, an American actress and director gained recognition for a prominent role as Marcy D'Arcy on the television series 'Married... with Children.' Additionally, directed several episodes of popular television shows, including 'The Jamie Foxx Show' and 'Ellen.' Pursued a career in comedy and has appeared in various films and television programs, showcasing a range of talents in acting and directing.

Played Marcy D'Arcy in 'Married... with Children'

Directed episodes of 'Ellen'

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