Mary Grace Canfield
American actress, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Born
Died
2014
12 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress with a career spanning several decades, prominently featured in television and film. Best recognized for the role of Bernardine in the television series 'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet,' which aired from 1952 to 1966. Also appeared in various other shows and films, contributing to the entertainment industry.
Played Bernardine in 'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet'
Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'
Acted in 'The Big Noise'
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