Eve Plumb

Actress from 'The Brady Bunch'

Eve Plumb - Actress from 'The Brady Bunch'
Born

April 29th, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress, recognized for a role as Jan Brady in the television series 'The Brady Bunch' which aired from 1969 to 1974. This role became iconic and defined her early career. Plumb also appeared in various television movies and series, including 'The Brady Bunch Hour' and other productions associated with the original series. Throughout the years, she has participated in theater performances and voice work, showcasing a commitment to her craft beyond the initial fame.

Role as Jan Brady in 'The Brady Bunch'

Appeared in 'The Brady Bunch Hour'

Participated in various theater productions

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