Nancy Stafford
Model and actress from 'Matlock'
Born
June 5th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Pursued a career in modeling and acting, appearing in television and film productions. Gained recognition for role as Michelle Thomas in the legal drama series 'Matlock', starring alongside Andy Griffith. Also appeared in other television shows and movies throughout the 1980s and 1990s, contributing to various projects in entertainment. Engaged in philanthropic work and authored books focusing on her personal experiences and faith.
Portrayed Michelle Thomas in 'Matlock'
Appeared in 'The Love Boat'
Featured in 'St. Elsewhere'
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