Stephanie Beacham
English actress in 'Dynasty' and 'Tutti Frutti'
A prominent actress born in England, contributed to television and film with notable roles in various series and movies. Gained recognition for performances in the television series 'Dynasty', portraying the character Sable Colby. Also starred in the critically acclaimed series 'Tutti Frutti', showcasing talent in comedy and drama. Had a successful stage career, appearing in various theatrical productions throughout England. Additionally, her work in film included roles in titles such as 'Doctor Who' and 'The Raging Moon'.
Portrayed Sable Colby in 'Dynasty'
Starred in 'Tutti Frutti'
Appeared in 'Doctor Who'
Acted in 'The Raging Moon'
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