Faye Grant

American actress in 'The Greatest American Hero'

Faye Grant - American actress in 'The Greatest American Hero'
Born

July 16th, 1957
68 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Started acting career in the late 1970s, gaining recognition for performances in television and film. Played a pivotal role in the series 'The Greatest American Hero' from 1981 to 1983, which showcased a unique blend of comedy and superhero themes. Appeared in various guest roles in popular series throughout the 1980s and 1990s, including 'Beverly Hills, 90210' and 'The Twilight Zone.' Also acted in films such as 'The Last Starfighter.' In addition to acting, engaged in directing and producing for stage productions, expanding creative contributions to the arts.

Starred in 'The Greatest American Hero'

Appeared in 'Beverly Hills, 90210'

Performed in 'The Last Starfighter'

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