Judy Norton

American actress and theater director

Judy Norton - American actress and theater director
Born

January 29th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Acted in the television series 'The Waltons' as Mary Ellen Walton. Directed various theatrical productions and participated in numerous stage performances. Engaged in writing and acting workshops, contributing to the development of aspiring actors and the arts community.

Played Mary Ellen Walton in 'The Waltons'

Directed several theater productions

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