Kasey Rogers
Actress from 'Bewitched' and author
Born
December 15th, 1925
99 years ago
Died
July 6th, 2006
19 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in the United States in December 1925, a career in acting began in films, transitioning to television in the 1960s. The role as Louise Tate on the popular television series 'Bewitched' became a defining highlight. Beyond acting, an authorial venture explored personal thoughts and experiences. The journey in the entertainment industry included various roles in television and film.
Portrayed Louise Tate on 'Bewitched'
Authored a book on personal experiences
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