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Birthplace:
Commack, New York
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Celebrity Contestant
2008
Made her stage debut as Glinda, the Good Witch, in second grade production of "The Wizard of Oz"
1978
Professional debut as comedian at the local Ground Round restaurant's open-mike night at age 16
1984
TV debut on the syndicated series "Star Search"; winning the comedy competition five times by decade's end
1986
TV series debut as Nell Carter's dental-hygenist neighbor on "Gimme a Break" (NBC)
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