Wendie Jo Sperber

Television actress from 'Bosom Buddies'

Wendie Jo Sperber - Television actress from 'Bosom Buddies'
Born

September 15th, 1958
66 years ago

Died

2005
20 years ago — 47 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

An American actress gained prominence in the 1980s and 1990s. Best recognized for roles in the television series 'Bosom Buddies' and 'Felicity', she showcased a range of comedic and dramatic talents. Sperber also appeared in films such as 'I Wanna Hold Your Hand' and 'Big', contributing to her visibility in Hollywood. In addition to her work in front of the camera, she advocated for breast cancer awareness following her diagnosis and played an active role in various charities supporting this cause.

Starred in 'Bosom Buddies' alongside Tom Hanks

Played a recurring role in 'Felicity'

Appeared in 'I Wanna Hold Your Hand'

Acted in 'Big' with Tom Hanks

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