Lindsay Wagner
American actress and 'The Bionic Woman'
Born
June 22nd, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress gained fame for portraying the character Jamie Sommers in the television series 'The Bionic Woman' which aired from 1976 to 1978. This role became a defining moment in career, leading to further television and film opportunities. In addition to acting, involvement in various humanitarian and advocacy efforts is notable. Wagner has also appeared in several TV movies and series, continuing to work in the industry over the decades.
Portrayed Jamie Sommers in 'The Bionic Woman'
Appeared in 'The Six Million Dollar Man'
Acted in over 30 films and TV movies
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