Amy Yasbeck
American actress known for Wings
Born
September 12th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress gained prominence with roles in television and film. Appeared prominently in the sitcom 'Wings' as Helen Chappell. Starred in films such as 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' and 'Problem Child.' Engaged in voice acting for animated series, further showcasing versatility. Worked alongside established actors and received recognition for comedic performances.
Played Helen Chappell in 'Wings'
Starred in 'Problem Child'
Appeared in 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights'
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