Joey Heatherton
American actress, singer, and dancer
Began a career in entertainment in the 1960s, showcasing talents in acting, singing, and dancing. Starred in the film 'Where Love Has Gone' and became a prominent figure on television, appearing in the series 'The Dean Martin Show' and 'The Ed Sullivan Show'. Released several musical albums, contributing to the pop culture of the era, and performed frequently in Las Vegas. Known for dynamic stage presence and variety performances, which garnered popularity during the 1960s and early 1970s.
starred in 'Where Love Has Gone'
appeared on 'The Dean Martin Show'
appeared on 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
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