Pamela Adlon

Voice artist and actress in TV series

Pamela Adlon - Voice artist and actress in TV series
Born

July 9th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1966, a prominent actress and voice artist gained recognition for voice work in the animated series 'Bob's Burgers' and 'King of the Hill.' Achievements include creating and starring in the critically acclaimed series 'Better Things.' Career spans several decades, showcasing versatile talent in voice acting and live-action roles.

Voice of Bobby Hill in 'King of the Hill'

Creator and star of 'Better Things'

Voice of Linda Belcher in 'Bob's Burgers'

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