Sarah Marshall
English actress known for 'The Goonies'
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Performers & Entertainers
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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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