Stefanie Powers
Actress, starred in Hart to Hart
Born
November 2nd, 1942
82 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, prominent in television and film, gained fame for a leading role in the series 'Hart to Hart' alongside costar Robert Wagner. The show aired from 1979 to 1984 and followed the adventures of a couple who worked as amateur detectives. Powers also appeared in movies such as 'Midway' and 'The Boatniks'. In addition to acting, Powers has been involved in animal rights activism and served as the president of the William Holden Wildlife Foundation, promoting wildlife conservation efforts.
Starred in the series 'Hart to Hart'
Appeared in the film 'Midway'
Served as president of the William Holden Wildlife Foundation
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