Meredith Baxter

Television actress and producer

Meredith Baxter - Television actress and producer
Born

June 21st, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent television actress with a career spanning several decades, significant work includes starring in the series 'Family Ties' as Elyse Keaton. Baxter also produced and appeared in various television films, earning recognition in the industry. Born in 1947, Baxter's performances often highlighted serious themes, and her contributions to television left a lasting mark on the entertainment landscape.

Starred in 'Family Ties' as Elyse Keaton

Produced and appeared in numerous television films

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