Kathleen Crowley
American actress in film and television
Born
December 26th, 1929
95 years ago
Died
2017
8 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress was active in film and television from the late 1940s through the 1970s. Crowley gained recognition for her roles in various television series and movies, including a prominent appearance in the 1956 film 'The Private War of Major Benson' and the western television series 'The Lone Ranger'. Throughout her career, she appeared in numerous episodes of popular shows, contributing to her status within the industry during her active years.
Starred in 'The Private War of Major Benson'
Appeared in 'The Lone Ranger'
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