Mel Harris

American actress and television star

Mel Harris - American actress and television star
Born

July 12th, 1956
68 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actress, this individual gained prominence through roles in popular television series and films. Notable performances include a leading role in the hit series 'thirtysomething', which aired from 1987 to 1991, earning critical acclaim and several awards. In addition to television, this actress appeared in various films, showcasing a range of characters across different genres. Over the years, the work in both television and film garnered significant recognition and established a lasting presence in the entertainment industry.

Starred in the television series 'thirtysomething'

Appeared in the film 'The Stranger Within'

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