Catherine Oxenberg
American actress from Dynasty series
Born
September 22nd, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, primarily recognized for a leading role in the television series 'Dynasty' which aired during the 1980s. Additionally appeared in 'The Collectors' and various television films. Engaged in philanthropic efforts focusing on human trafficking awareness, utilizing personal experiences to advocate for victims, and collaborated with various organizations to raise awareness.
Played Amanda Carrington in 'Dynasty'
Starred in 'The Collectors'
Advocated against human trafficking
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