Kimberly Anne Walker
American film and television actress
Born
June 19th, 1968
57 years ago
Died
2001
24 years ago — 33 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress most recognized for performances in film and television. Gained popularity for the role of Heather Chandler in the 1989 film 'Heathers'. Appeared in 'The Stand' miniseries, based on Stephen King's novel. Also worked on various television series and made guest appearances.
Played Heather Chandler in 'Heathers'
Starred in 'The Stand' miniseries
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