Cynthia Geary
American actress, known for Northern Exposure
An American actress emerged in the early 1990s. Best recognized for the role of Shelly Tambo in the television series Northern Exposure, the television series ran from 1990 to 1995. The role showcased comedic talent and depth, contributing significantly to the show's popularity. Other appearances included roles in series such as 7th Heaven and The Twilight Zone, which further solidified presence in the entertainment industry. Beyond television, participation in several films enriched experience and diverse roles. The career included significant contributions to both television and film, establishing a recognizable presence in the industry.
Role of Shelly Tambo in Northern Exposure
Guest appearances in 7th Heaven
Role in The Twilight Zone
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Miles Bridges
Professional basketball player, Charlotte Hornets
Born
March 21st, 1998 28 years ago
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American football running back, NFL MVP
Born
March 21st, 1985 41 years ago
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Ice hockey player and team captain
Born
March 21st, 1980 46 years ago
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Bangladeshi librarian and educator
Born
March 21st, 1910 116 years ago
Died
1978 48 years ago — 68 years old
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English general and military leader
Born
March 21st, 1944 82 years ago
Died
October 15th, 2024 1 years ago — 80 years old
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French professional road racing cyclist
Born
March 21st, 1981 45 years ago
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