Frances Bergen
American model and actress, voice work in 'DuckTales'
Born
September 14th, 1922
102 years ago
Died
2006
19 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A notable model and actress in America with a successful career spanning several decades. Became widely recognized for voice work in the animated television series 'DuckTales,' which aired in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Contributed to various other television shows and films, showcasing talent in both acting and modeling. Maintained a presence in the entertainment industry for many years, participating in various projects that highlighted unique skills and versatility.
Provided the voice for 'Daisy Duck' in 'DuckTales'
Appeared in the TV series 'The Mothers-in-Law'
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