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Ann Wedgeworth - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 21, 1934 |
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| Died | November 16, 2017 (age 83) |
| Birthplace | Abilene, Texas, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius - (see also Ann Wedgeworth's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Her role as Lana Shields on the sitcom 'Three's Company' and her Tony Award-winning performance in the play 'Chapter Two.' |
Intro
Ann Wedgeworth was an American actress known for her work in theater, film, and television, including a Tony Award-winning stage career and memorable performances on 'Three's Company' and in films such as 'Sweet Dreams.'
Early Life & Background
Ann Wedgeworth was born in Abilene, Texas. She attended the University of Texas, where she studied drama and developed an interest in acting before moving to New York City to pursue her career.
Career Highlights
- Won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for 'Chapter Two' in 1978.
- Appeared as Lana Shields on 'Three's Company' (1979–1980).
- Starred in Broadway productions such as 'A Lie of the Mind.'
- Acted in notable films including 'Steel Magnolias' (1989) and 'Sweet Dreams' (1985).
- Appeared on television in series like 'Evening Shade' (1990–1994).
Trivia
- Her birth name was Elizabeth Ann Wedgeworth.
- She was briefly married to actor Rip Torn in the 1950s.
- Her character's stint on 'Three's Company' was short, reportedly due to creative differences.
FAQs
People also ask
When was Ann Wedgeworth born?
Ann Wedgeworth was born the 21 January 1934.
Where is Ann Wedgeworth from?
Abilene, Texas, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About January 21st, 1934, in brief:
- Day of the week: January 21st, 1934 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: The Thin Man directed by W.S. Van Dyke
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