Kristy McNichol

American Actress from 'Family' series

Kristy McNichol - American Actress from 'Family' series
Born

September 11th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1962, an American actress gained prominence during the late 1970s and 1980s. Best recognized for portraying Letitia 'Buddy' Lawrence in the television series 'Family,' achieved critical acclaim for the role and earned two Primetime Emmy Awards. Appeared in several films during the 1980s, including 'Little Darlings' and 'The Forgotten.' Transitioned later in life to work behind the scenes in production and directing.

Won two Primetime Emmy Awards for 'Family'

Starred in 'Little Darlings'

Starred in 'The Forgotten'

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