Kasey Rogers

Actress from 'Bewitched' and author

Kasey Rogers - Performers & Entertainers born December 15th, 1925
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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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