Sue Ane Langdon

American actress and singer with notable roles

Sue Ane Langdon - American actress and singer with notable roles
Born

March 8th, 1936
89 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress and singer, gained fame for performances in television and film. Reached prominence in the 1960s and 1970s with roles in popular TV series. Appeared in the sitcom "Arnie" and had a memorable role in the film "The King and Four Queens." Her work included guest appearances in numerous series, showcasing versatility in comedy and drama. Received Emmy nominations for television performances throughout her career. Continued to engage in the entertainment industry into the 21st century.

Starred in the sitcom "Arnie"

Appeared in the film "The King and Four Queens"

Received Emmy nominations for television roles

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