Kay Lenz
American actress and Emmy Award winner
Born
March 4th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1953, this American actress began her career in television during the late 1960s. She gained visibility through roles in series such as 'Jesse' and 'Kairos.' Her performance in 'The Great Santini' earned critical acclaim. Lenz won an Emmy Award for her performance in 'Mistral's Daughter,' showcasing her talent in both film and television. Over the years, she appeared in numerous films and television shows, demonstrating versatility across genres.
Won an Emmy Award for 'Mistral's Daughter'
Starred in 'The Great Santini'
Featured in 'Jesse' and 'Kairos'
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