Joan Severance

Actress in 'Forever Young'

Joan Severance - Actress in 'Forever Young'
Born

December 23rd, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Born in 1958, a prominent actress gained recognition for appearances in various television series and films during the late 20th century. Achievements include roles in the film 'Forever Young' alongside Mel Gibson and the television series 'The Economics of Crime'. Additionally, participated in modeling and was featured in several publications. Severance's work in the entertainment industry spans several decades, showcasing versatility in both acting and modeling.

Appeared in 'Forever Young'

Featured in 'The Economics of Crime'

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