Meredith Baxter
Television actress and producer
Born
June 21st, 1947
77 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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