Linda Kaye Henning
American actress in 'Petticoat Junction'
Born
September 16th, 1944
81 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1944, this actress gained recognition for portraying Betty Jo Bradley on the television series 'Petticoat Junction', which aired from 1963 to 1970. The show, set in a fictional rural hotel, showcased her as part of a family dynamic that resonated with viewers. Besides her role in 'Petticoat Junction', she appeared in various television shows and made guest appearances in series such as 'The Love Boat' and 'The Brady Bunch'. Henning's contributions to television during her active years have left a lasting legacy with fans of classic shows.
Portrayed Betty Jo Bradley in 'Petticoat Junction'
Appeared in episodes of 'The Love Boat'
Made guest appearances in 'The Brady Bunch'
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