Marlo Thomas
Actress and producer of That Girl
Born
November 21st, 1937
87 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and producer, achieved prominence with the television show 'That Girl', which aired from 1966 to 1971. The series focused on a young woman attempting to navigate both her personal and professional life in New York City. In addition to her acting career, produced various television specials and documentaries. Engaged in philanthropy and activism, notably with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, which was founded by her father, Danny Thomas. Actively advocated for women's rights and social issues through her work.
Starred in 'That Girl'
Produced programs for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
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