Actress. She will be best remembered for playing 'Julie Kotter' in the TV series "Welcome Back, Kotter" (1975 to 1979). Raised in Passaic, New Jersey, she began modeling while a child and by the age of sixteen, she appeared in an episode of "The Patty Duke Show" (1964). This led to her succeeding Liza Minnelli in the Off-Broadway musical production "Best Foot Forward." In addition during this period, she experienced a small amount of success recording a few records, among them "The Flower Children" (1967). She found her first recurring role playing 'Nurse Margie Cutler' in the TV series "M*A*S*H" (1972 to 1973). She will be remembered by movie audiences for playing 'Diane Szalinski' in the film "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids" (1989) and the sequel "Honey, I Blew Up the Kid" (1992). She died from breast cancer.
Actress. She will be best remembered for playing 'Julie Kotter' in the TV series "Welcome Back, Kotter" (1975 to 1979). Raised in Passaic, New Jersey, she began modeling while a child and by the age of sixteen, she appeared in an episode of "The Patty Duke Show" (1964). This led to her succeeding Liza Minnelli in the Off-Broadway musical production "Best Foot Forward." In addition during this period, she experienced a small amount of success recording a few records, among them "The Flower Children" (1967). She found her first recurring role playing 'Nurse Margie Cutler' in the TV series "M*A*S*H" (1972 to 1973). She will be remembered by movie audiences for playing 'Diane Szalinski' in the film "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids" (1989) and the sequel "Honey, I Blew Up the Kid" (1992). She died from breast cancer.
Bio by: C.S.
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