Kathryn Graf

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Kathryn Graf
Born
Kathryn MacDonald

(1958-08-13) August 13, 1958 (age 65)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationActress

Kathryn Graf (born Kathryn MacDonald, August 13, 1958) is an American actress and playwright.

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She guest starred in Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach and has also guest starred in ER and in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "A Man Alone".

Personal life

She was married to actor David Graf.

Filmography

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