Paula Prentiss
American actress, co-star of The Stepford Wives
Born
March 4th, 1938
87 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress gained recognition for a vibrant career in film and television. Prentiss starred in major films during the 1960s and 1970s, showcasing her talent in a variety of roles. She made significant appearances in films such as 'The Last of Mrs. Lincoln' and 'The Stepford Wives'. Additionally, she featured in popular television series including 'He & She', which highlighted her comedic talents and contributed to her prominence in the industry.
Starred in 'The Stepford Wives'
Featured in the television series 'He & She'
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