Karen Young
American actress in film and television
Born
September 29th, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress with a career spanning several decades, recognized for performances in film and television. Gained prominence for significant roles in notable productions, contributing to various genres. Achievements include critical acclaim for performances that resonated with audiences. The career includes collaborations with various directors and participation in memorable projects.
Portrayed a lead role in 'Family Planning'
Appeared in the 'Kissinger and Nixon' miniseries
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