Charlene Tilton
Television actress and singer
Began acting career in the late 1970s, gaining prominence for the role of Lucy Ewing in the television series 'Dallas'. Portrayed Lucy throughout the show's original run and reprised the role in the 2012 revival. Besides acting, engaged in singing and released a few singles during the 1980s. Participated in various television programs and reality shows.
Portrayed Lucy Ewing in 'Dallas'
Appeared in 'The Love Boat'
Participated in 'Celebrity Fit Club'
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