Kathleen Chalfant

American actress, Angels in America

Kathleen Chalfant - American actress, Angels in America
Born

January 14th, 1945
80 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished American actress, a career spanned stage and screen, particularly known for roles in theatrical productions. Gained prominence for performances in 'Angels in America' on Broadway, which earned critical acclaim. Worked with notable theaters such as the Manhattan Theatre Club and Signature Theatre. Participated in various television series, including roles in 'The Good Wife' and 'Law & Order'.

Performed in 'Angels in America' on Broadway

Appeared in 'The Good Wife'

Acted in 'Law & Order'

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