Meredith MacRae
American actress from 'Petticoat Junction'
Born
Died
2000
26 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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MacRae was an American actress notable for her roles in television series. She starred as Betty Jo Bradley in 'Petticoat Junction', which aired from 1963 to 1970. In addition to this iconic role, she appeared in the series 'My Three Sons' and 'The Brady Bunch'. Additionally, MacRae hosted several game shows, showcasing her versatility in the entertainment industry. Her career spanned multiple decades, marked by engagement in both acting and television hosting.
Starred in 'Petticoat Junction'
Appeared in 'My Three Sons'
Hosted various game shows
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