Beth Grant

American actress known for 'The Mindy Project'

Beth Grant - American actress known for 'The Mindy Project'
Born

September 18th, 1949
75 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress with a career spanning several decades, contributed to film, television, and theater. Gained prominence for various roles in productions including 'The Mindy Project' and 'Donnie Darko'. Appeared in numerous television series and films, showcasing versatility in character portrayals. Engaged in theater performances and often took part in independent films.

portrayed Pattiann in 'The Mindy Project'

played Mrs. Farmer in 'Donnie Darko'

appeared in 'The Last Black Man in San Francisco'

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