Deborah Raffin
American actress, starred in 'The World According to Garp'
Born
March 13th, 1953
72 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Starred in 'The World According to Garp'
Played a lead role in 'Rich Man, Poor Man'
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