Trish Van Devere

American actress from the film 'The Ghost of Flight 401'

Trish Van Devere - American actress from the film 'The Ghost of Flight 401'
Born

March 9th, 1941
84 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress with a career spanning several decades, contributions to both film and television highlighted her body of work. Gained recognition for the role in the film 'The Ghost of Flight 401'. Featured in various television series during the 1970s and 1980s, including a notable role in the soap opera 'Another World'. Acted alongside prominent actors in significant productions. Worked with her then-husband, George C. Scott, in various projects, including stage performances.

Starred in 'The Ghost of Flight 401'

Played a role in 'Another World'

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