Donna Mills
American actress known for Knots Landing
Born
December 11th, 1940
84 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1940, this individual established a successful career in television and film, gaining prominence for a long-running role in the series Knots Landing, which aired from 1979 to 1993. The career included various guest appearances and roles in movies, showcasing versatility across genres. A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, this individual also worked as a producer, contributing to film and television projects. The performance style has resonated with audiences, leading to recognition within the television industry.
Portrayed Abby Cunningham in Knots Landing
Appeared in the film Play Misty for Me
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