Veronica Hamel
American actress, model and producer
Born
November 20th, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1943, this American actress gained prominence through roles in television and film. The portrayal of Carol Dawkins in the series 'Hill Street Blues' brought critical acclaim, showcasing her talent. Additionally, her role in the film 'The Touch' highlighted her versatility. Beyond acting, engagement in modeling established a successful career in fashion. The combination of these experiences solidified a reputation in the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Carol Dawkins in 'Hill Street Blues'
Starred in the film 'The Touch'
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