Sarah Marshall

English actress known for 'The Goonies'

Sarah Marshall - English actress known for 'The Goonies'
Born

May 25th, 1933
92 years ago

Died

January 18th, 2014
11 years ago — 80 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Sarah Marshall was an English actress who appeared in various films and television shows. Notable roles included performances in 'The Goonies' and 'Murder, She Wrote'. Over her career, she worked extensively in theater and gained recognition for her versatility in performing arts. Marshall also had a significant presence on British television, contributing to numerous series.

Portrayed the character in 'The Goonies'

Featured in 'Murder, She Wrote'

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