Sandra Gould

American actress notable for sitcom roles

Sandra Gould - American actress notable for sitcom roles
Born

1916
109 years ago

Died

July 20th, 1999
25 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained recognition for her work in television, particularly for role in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show' and 'Bewitched'. Made numerous guest appearances in various television series throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Contributed to the entertainment industry with her performances in different comedic television shows. Had a career spanning several decades, earning a solid reputation for her ability to portray humorous characters.

Portrayed Margaret in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show'

Played Gladys Kravitz in 'Bewitched'

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