Ann B. Davis

American actress of 'The Brady Bunch'

Ann B. Davis - Performers & Entertainers born 1926
Born

1926
100 years ago

Died
Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress achieved fame through a television role as Alice Nelson in 'The Brady Bunch'. Her career began in the 1950s with performances on stage and screen, including significant work in comedy series. She received two Primetime Emmy Awards for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series for her role in 'The Bob Cummings Show'. Davis continued to work in television and film, establishing a lasting legacy.

Portrayed Alice Nelson in 'The Brady Bunch'

Won two Primetime Emmy Awards for 'The Bob Cummings Show'

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