Susan Anton
Actress & model; starred in 1980s films
Actress & model; starred in 1980s films
Born in 1950, this American actress and model gained prominence in the late 1970s and 1980s. She became recognized for her roles in films such as "Goldengirl" and "The Last Resort." Alongside her acting career, she also made appearances on television shows, including "Baywatch" and several game shows. Anton modeled for various brands and made numerous guest appearances on talk shows throughout her career. The combination of her modeling work and acting allowed for a broad reach in the entertainment industry.
Starred in the film "Goldengirl"
Appeared in television series "Baywatch"
Participated in various game show appearances
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