Augusta Dabney
American actress in film and television
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Died
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Performers & Entertainers
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United States
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An actress with a career spanning several decades, contributions included work in theater, film, and television. Appeared in productions such as 'One Life to Live' and 'The Good Wife'. Known for performances that showcased a range of emotional depth, contributing to various storylines in both dramas and comedies.
Played a role in 'One Life to Live'
Appeared in 'The Good Wife'
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