Lynne Marta
Actress from The Carol Burnett Show
Actress from The Carol Burnett Show
2024
1 years ago — 79 years old
Performers & Entertainers
United States
Born in 1945, an American actress performed prominently in television and film during the 1970s and 1980s. Appeared in the popular television series The Carol Burnett Show, which showcased a variety of comedic sketches and musical performances. Had roles in films such as The Last Detail and Matt Helm. Beyond acting, contributed to various theater productions, further demonstrating versatility in performance arts.
Performed in The Carol Burnett Show
Appeared in The Last Detail
Acted in Matt Helm
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