Mindy Sterling

American actress, best known for 'Austin Powers'

Mindy Sterling - American actress, best known for 'Austin Powers'
Born

July 11th, 1953
72 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained recognition for comedic roles in film and television. Played the character 'Frau Farbissina' in the 'Austin Powers' film series. Appeared in multiple television series, including 'iCarly', where she portrayed the character 'Ms. Francine Briggs'. Sterling has worked extensively in voice acting and performed in various stage productions throughout her career.

Played 'Frau Farbissina' in 'Austin Powers'

Portrayed 'Ms. Francine Briggs' in 'iCarly'

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