Stephanie Zimbalist
Actress in Remington Steele
Born
October 8th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, achieved prominence through a lead role in the television series 'Remington Steele' alongside Pierce Brosnan. The series, which aired from 1982 to 1987, garnered a significant following and contributed to the rise of the detective genre in television. Zimbalist also appeared in various stage productions and made guest appearances in other television series, showcasing versatility and talent across different mediums. Over the years, she maintained a steady presence in acting, contributing to both television and theater.
Starring in 'Remington Steele'
Appearing in 'The Great Gatsby' (1982)
Performing in various theater productions
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