Arleen Sorkin
Actress, producer, screenwriter; 'Days of Our Lives'
Born
October 14th, 1955
69 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, producer, and screenwriter, significant contributions include work in television and film. Best known for portraying Calliope Jones on the soap opera 'Days of Our Lives', a role that spanned multiple years. Also provided the voice of Harley Quinn in the animated series 'Batman: The Animated Series', influencing the character's development in subsequent media. In addition, contributed to television as a producer and writer, showcasing versatility in multiple roles within the entertainment field.
Portrayed Calliope Jones in 'Days of Our Lives'
Voiced Harley Quinn in 'Batman: The Animated Series'
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