Nancy Malone
American actress and television director
Born
March 19th, 1935
90 years ago
Died
May 8th, 2014
11 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Active in the entertainment industry for several decades, contributed significantly as both an actress and director. Starred in the television series 'The Dick Van Dyke Show' and 'The Mod Squad'. Directed episodes of various television shows, including 'The Bionic Woman' and 'The Incredible Hulk'. Produced content for television, showcasing a commitment to diverse roles within the industry.
Acted in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show'
Directed episodes of 'The Bionic Woman'
Produced television projects
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