Anne Wyndham

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Anne Wyndham
Born (1951-01-29) January 29, 1951 (age 72)
OccupationTelevision actress
Years active1972–2007

Anne Wyndham (born January 29, 1951)[1] is an American television actress. She is known for playing Barney Miller's daughter Rachel, in the television series of the same name of her fictional father character.[2]

Born in California. Wyndham began her career in 1972, first appearing in the soap opera television series General Hospital. She played the role of Caroline Murray until 1975.[3] Wyndham then made guest-starring appearances in the television programs Kojak, Quincy, M.E., Matt Houston, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Trapper John, M.D., Knight Rider and 21 Jump Street. She joined the cast of the soap opera television series Search for Tomorrow along with Joel Higgins,[4] who played the role of journalist Bruce Carson.[5] She had played the role of Dr. Amy Carson in Search for Tomorrow.[5]

Wyndham joined the cast of the new ABC sitcom television series Barney Miller for which she played as the television series same name of the character's daughter, Rachel Miller.[2] Her final credit was from Passions, where she played the role of Nurse Stevens from 2007. According to actor, voice artist and writer Mark Hamill, she was his "first serious love" while her character was the sister of Hamill's character.[6]

References

  1. ^ Scheuer, Steven (January 15, 1978). "'General Hospital,' One Life to Live expand to one hour: Soap Opera Scene". The Bradenton Herald. Bradenton, Florida. p. 24. Retrieved June 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. closed access
  2. ^ a b "'Barney Miller' premieres Jan. 23". Daily World. Opelousas, Louisiana. January 19, 1975. p. 37. Retrieved June 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. closed access
  3. ^ LaGuardia, Robert (1977). The Wonderful World of TV Soap Operas. Ballantine Books. p. 370. ISBN 9780345254825 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ LaGuardia, Robert (1977). From Ma Perkins to Mary Hartman: The Illustrated History of Soap Operas. Ballantine Books. p. 95. ISBN 9780345255624 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ a b Maurice, Maggie (March 29, 1977). "Soap Opera Stars Love Their Troubled Lives". The Burlington Free Press. Burlington, Vermont. p. 17. Retrieved June 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. closed access
  6. ^ Lague, Louise (August 31, 1981). "Mark Hamill Strikes Back". People. Retrieved June 22, 2022.

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