Constance Towers
Actress and singer in film and television
Born
May 20th, 1933
91 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An accomplished actress and singer, career began in the 1950s with notable stage performances. Gained recognition for roles in films such as 'The Horse Soldiers' and 'The Naked and the Dead'. Also starred in various television series, including 'General Hospital' and 'The Bold and the Beautiful'. Her talents extended to Broadway, showcasing versatility in both acting and singing. Received accolades for performances that highlighted skill in both dramatic and musical roles.
Starred in 'The Horse Soldiers'
Appeared in 'General Hospital'
Performed in 'The Bold and the Beautiful'
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