Joanna Pettet
English-Canadian actress known for The Group
Born
November 16th, 1942
82 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Raised in London and later moved to Canada, an actress gained prominence in the 1960s. Worked in both television and film, achieving notable recognition for roles in productions such as 'The Group' and 'The Night of the Iguana'. Appeared in various television series, gaining a following for performances in popular shows during her active years.
Starred in 'The Group'
Appeared in 'The Night of the Iguana'
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