Angela Goethals

American actress most known for The Christmas Secret

Angela Goethals - American actress most known for The Christmas Secret
Born

May 20th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1977, an American actress gained recognition for roles in film and television. Early in her career, featured in notable projects such as 'Home Alone' and 'The Christmas Secret'. Appeared in various TV series, including '24' and 'The Goldbergs'. Continued to work in the entertainment industry with both acting and voice acting roles.

Portrayed the character of Amanda in 'Home Alone'

Featured in 'The Christmas Secret'

Appeared in the TV series '24'

Played a role in 'The Goldbergs'

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