Annette O'Toole
American actress from 'Smallville'
Born
April 1st, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress born in 1952 gained prominence through film and television. Participated in 'Superman III' as Lana Lang and played Martha Kent in the series 'Smallville'. Other notable works include roles in 'Nashville' and 'Cat People'. O'Toole has also worked as a writer and producer, showcasing versatility in her career.
Played Lana Lang in 'Superman III'
Portrayed Martha Kent in 'Smallville'
Appeared in 'Nashville' and 'Cat People'
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