Dyan Cannon
Actress and director from 'Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice'
Born
January 4th, 1937
88 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1937, this American actress began her career in television before transitioning to film. The breakout role occurred in the 1969 film 'Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice'. Over the years, this individual received critical acclaim and multiple nominations for work in film and television. Apart from acting, also took on roles as a director and producer, contributing to several projects throughout the career. The work spans various genres, showcasing versatility in both comedy and drama.
Starred in 'Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice'
Won a Golden Globe Award for 'Guilty or Innocent?'
Directed 'The Little Prince'
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