Caroline McWilliams
American actress known for 'Benson'
Born
April 4th, 1945
80 years ago
Died
2010
15 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1945, this actress gained recognition for her role as Marcy Hill on the television series 'Benson', which aired from 1979 to 1986. This role showcased her comedic talents and contributed to the show's popularity. In addition to 'Benson', this actress appeared in various other television shows, including 'Days of Our Lives' and 'St. Elsewhere'. The career spanned multiple decades, featuring performances in both television and film, alongside notable guest appearances, enhancing her reputation in the entertainment industry.
Played Marcy Hill on 'Benson'
Appeared in 'Days of Our Lives'
Had a recurring role in 'St. Elsewhere'
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