Nancy Travis

American actress known for television roles

Nancy Travis - American actress known for television roles
Born

September 21st, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1961, an American actress and producer gained recognition for roles in various television series and films. Starred in the sitcoms 'Just Shoot Me!' and 'Last Man Standing'. Also appeared in films such as 'So I Married an Axe Murderer' and 'Three Men and a Baby'. Her performances earned praise in comedy and drama genres, contributing to a successful acting career spanning several decades.

Starred in 'Just Shoot Me!'

Played a lead role in 'Last Man Standing'

Appeared in 'Three Men and a Baby'

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