Wendy Phillips
American actress in 'The Other Side of the Mountain'
Born
January 2nd, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An accomplished actress with a career spanning several decades, she gained recognition for performances in various television series and films. Significant roles included appearances in 'The Other Side of the Mountain' and 'The Young and the Restless'. Work in television earned accolades and contributed to a lasting presence in the entertainment industry.
played a leading role in 'The Other Side of the Mountain'
appeared in 'The Young and the Restless'
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