Donna Pescow

Actress known for 'Saturday Night Fever'

Donna Pescow - Actress known for 'Saturday Night Fever'
Born

March 24th, 1954
71 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and director, active since the 1970s. Pescow gained prominence through work in film and television. Achieved significant recognition in the role of Annette in the film 'Saturday Night Fever'. Later appeared in the television series 'Angie', which showcased her acting abilities and earned her further acclaim. Also directed several television episodes, contributing to the entertainment industry behind the camera.

Played Annette in 'Saturday Night Fever'

Starred in the series 'Angie'

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