Wendy Schaal
Stage and voice actress in animation
Born
July 2nd, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, contributions span stage and screen, with significant work in voice acting for animation. Gained recognition through the role of Francine Smith in the animated series 'American Dad!'. Appeared in various television shows and films, including 'The Twilight Zone' and 'Innerspace'.
Voiced Francine Smith in 'American Dad!'
Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone' series
Acted in the film 'Innerspace'
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