Sandy Duncan
Actress known for 'Peter Pan' on Broadway
An American actress, singer, and dancer, celebrated for the role of Peter Pan in the original Broadway production. Joined the cast of the television series 'The Sandy Duncan Show'. Gained recognition for appearances in 'The Partridge Family' and 'The Muppet Show'. Also featured in various commercials and theatrical productions. Achieved a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for 'The Boy Friend'.
Starred as Peter Pan in Broadway production
Headlined 'The Sandy Duncan Show'
Appeared in 'The Partridge Family'
Performed on 'The Muppet Show'
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