Faith Ford
Television actress and producer
Born
September 14th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and producer, recognized for roles in the television series 'Murphy Brown' and 'Caroline in the City'. Achieved significant acclaim for comedic performances and vibrant screen presence. Active in television and film throughout the 1990s and 2000s, contributing to various projects in different capacities. Also engaged in producing roles, extending career beyond acting.
Starred in 'Murphy Brown'
Starred in 'Caroline in the City'
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