Alicia Brandt

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Alicia Brandt
Other namesAlysha Brandt
OccupationActress
Years active1988–present

Alicia Brandt is a television and film actress. Her most significant roles are that of Joy Foy in the short lived 1992 sitcom Julie , where she starred together with Julie Andrews and James Farentino, and the main character Trudy in the 1993 independent film Losers in Love . Brandt's other roles include appearances on the television series The Golden Girls , Sister , Maybe This Time , Becker , Six Feet Under , Desperate Housewives and Girlfriends .

In addition to her acting career, Ms. Brandt has worked in residential, IOP and detox facilities for chemical and behavioral addiction as clinical director, clinical supervisor, therapist, counselor and trainee.


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