Morgan Brittany

Actress known for 'Dallas'

Morgan Brittany - Actress known for 'Dallas'
Born

December 5th, 1951
73 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress began acting in the early 1960s. Gained recognition for the role of Katherine 'Kate' Summers on the popular television series 'Dallas', which aired from 1978 to 1991. Appeared in various films and television shows throughout the career, including minor roles in feature films. Made guest appearances on numerous popular television series, showcasing versatility in various genres. Additionally, participated in beauty pageants earlier in life, contributing to early exposure in the entertainment industry.

Played Katherine 'Kate' Summers in 'Dallas'

Appeared in 'The Love Boat'

Guest-starred on 'Matlock'

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