Virginia Christine

American actress of film and television

Virginia Christine - American actress of film and television
Born

March 5th, 1920
105 years ago

Died

1996
29 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1920, this American actress became prominent during the mid-20th century. She appeared in numerous films and television shows, gaining recognition for her roles in the classic television series 'The Twilight Zone' and the popular sitcom 'Folgers Coffee' commercials. Her acting career spanned several decades, contributing to the entertainment industry through both film and advertising.

Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'

Featured in Folgers Coffee commercials

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