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Mariette Hartley - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | June 21, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Age | 85 |
| Birthplace | Weston, Connecticut, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer - (see also Mariette Hartley's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Her television roles, especially as Dr. Carolyn Fields in 'The Incredible Hulk', and her popular Polaroid commercials. |
Intro
Mariette Hartley is an American actress best known for her work in television, particularly her Emmy-winning performance on the drama series 'The Incredible Hulk' and her famed Polaroid commercials alongside James Garner.
Early Life & Background
Hartley was born to Mary 'Polly' Ickes and Paul Hartley. She grew up in Connecticut and was introduced to the performing arts at a young age, studying under renowned acting teacher Eva Le Gallienne at the age of 13.
Career Highlights
- Won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for 'The Incredible Hulk' (1979)
- Starred in multiple TV series and films, including 'Peyton Place', 'Channing', and 'Ride the High Country'
- Became widely recognized for her Polaroid commercials in the late 1970s and early 1980s with James Garner
- Frequent guest star on popular TV series including 'Gunsmoke', 'Star Trek', and 'Law & Order: SVU'
- Appeared on Broadway in 'Cabaret' and other theatrical productions
Trivia
- Hartley has been an outspoken advocate for mental health awareness and suicide prevention, drawing from personal experience.
- She co-founded the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
- Some viewers mistakenly thought Hartley and James Garner were married due to their on-screen chemistry in Polaroid commercials.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Mariette Hartley?
Mariette Hartley is 85 years old.
When was Mariette Hartley born?
Mariette Hartley was born the 21 June 1940.
Where is Mariette Hartley from?
Weston, Connecticut, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About June 21st, 1940, in brief:
- Historical events: On June 21, 1940, France officially surrendered to Nazi Germany after a swift military campaign. This capitulation led to the establishment of the Vichy regime and marked a significant turning point in World War II.
- Day of the week: June 21st, 1940 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: The Grapes of Wrath directed by John Ford
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