Cindy Grover

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Cindy Grover
Other namesCynthia Grover
OccupationActress

Cynthia Grover is an American actress.

She played Lucy in Jaws 2 (1978), [1] [2] and Elaine in The Silence (1975). [3] She played Eve in the TV episode 'A Puzzle for Prophets', from Mrs. Columbo (1979) along Francine Tacker, Joe Ruskin, and Richard Altman; [4] and Linda in Family alongside Cliff De Young and Louise Foley. [5] [6]

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