Fern Fitzgerald

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Fern Fitzgerald
Born (1947-01-07) January 7, 1947 (age 77)
OccupationActress
Years active1978–1996

Fern Fitzgerald (born January 7, 1947, in Valley Stream, New York) is an American actress, best known for her recurring role as oil cartel businesswoman Marilee Stone in the CBS primetime soap opera Dallas from 1979 to 1989. [1] She guest-starred in the number of other television series, like Archie Bunker's Place , Hill Street Blues , Hotel , Who's the Boss? , Life Goes On , and Seinfeld . In film, Fitzgerald appeared in The Beach Girls (1982). [2] She also appeared in the original productions of Chicago and A Chorus Line on Broadway.

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References

  1. Curran, Barbara A. (2005). Dallas: The Complete Story of the World's Favorite Prime-Time Soap. Cumberland House Publishing. ISBN   978-1581824728.
  2. "Fern Fitzgerald Credits". Tvguide.com. Retrieved February 23, 2014.