Lisa Eichhorn
American actress in film and television
Born
February 4th, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Started a career in acting in the late 1970s, gaining recognition for roles in both film and television. Appeared in the film 'The Big Chill' and the television series 'The Company'. Worked as a writer and producer, contributing to various projects throughout her career. Continues to be involved in the entertainment industry.
Starred in 'The Big Chill'
Appeared in 'The Company'
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