Fran Ryan
Actress known for 'The Green Mile'
Born
November 29th, 1916
108 years ago
Died
2000
25 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and comedian, recognized for a career spanning several decades in television and film. Initially worked in theater before transitioning to television, making appearances in popular series during the 1970s and 1980s. Featured in several episodes of 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' and portrayed memorable characters in 'The Green Mile' and 'Sanford and Son'. Later roles included appearances in 'The Incredible Hulk' and 'Murder, She Wrote'. her work showcased a talent for both comedy and drama, earning admiration from audiences.
Appeared in 'The Green Mile'
Played roles in 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show'
Featured in 'Sanford and Son'
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