Frances Sternhagen

American actress in Broadway and TV

Frances Sternhagen - American actress in Broadway and TV
Born

January 13th, 1930
95 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 93 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An esteemed actress, contributions included significant roles in Broadway productions and television shows. Notable performances occurred in the original Broadway production of 'The Cocktail Hour' and the television series 'Cagney & Lacey'. Recognized for versatile acting skills, work extended across various stage and screen endeavors, contributing to a lasting legacy in American theater and television.

Starred in 'Cagney & Lacey' as Esther

Appeared in 'The Cocktail Hour' on Broadway

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