Ilene Graff

Actress known for 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman'

Ilene Graff - Actress known for 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman'
Born

February 28th, 1949
76 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and singer, she gained recognition for the role of Mary Hartman in the television series 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman'. Her career began on Broadway, where she earned acclaim for her performances in musicals such as 'Grease' and 'I Love My Wife'. In addition to her work in television and theater, she has also appeared in several films and has provided voice performances for various animated projects. Graff has built a legacy in both the entertainment industry and the stage.

Portrayed Mary Hartman in 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman'

Performed in musicals like 'Grease' on Broadway

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