Patricia Richardson

Actress from 'Home Improvement'

Patricia Richardson - Actress from 'Home Improvement'
Born

February 23rd, 1951
74 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained prominence through the role of Jill Taylor on the sitcom 'Home Improvement.' The series aired from 1991 to 1999 and became one of the highest-rated television shows in the United States during its run. Following 'Home Improvement,' appeared in various television shows and films, showcasing versatility in roles. Also starred in 'Strong Medicine,' portraying Dr. Andy Campbell, and lent her voice to animated projects. Throughout the career, received several award nominations, including Emmy nominations.

Portrayed Jill Taylor on 'Home Improvement'

Starred as Dr. Andy Campbell in 'Strong Medicine'

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