Anne Jeffreys

American actress and singer in television

Anne Jeffreys - American actress and singer in television
Born

January 26th, 1923
102 years ago

Died

2017
8 years ago — 94 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress and singer, this individual gained recognition for performances in the television series 'Topper' and 'General Hospital'. Debuted in film in the 1940s, showcasing talents in musicals and comedies. Fostered a long career in entertainment, appearing in movies like 'The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer' and various television shows. Continued to perform on stage and screen well into later years, maintaining a presence in the industry.

Starred in 'Topper' during the 1950s

Appeared in 'General Hospital' for multiple years

Worked in films like 'The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer'

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