Melanie Mayron
Actress and director, starred in Thirtysomething
Born
October 20th, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and director, prominent in the entertainment industry. Gained recognition for the role of Melissa Steadman in the television series 'Thirtysomething', which aired from 1987 to 1991. The portrayal earned critical acclaim and a significant fan following. In addition to acting, directed episodes of various television shows, contributing to both the performing and creative aspects of the industry. Active in film and television throughout several decades, engaging in projects across multiple genres.
Starred in 'Thirtysomething'
Directed episodes of 'The Wonderful World of Disney'
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