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20 Facts About Ally Walker

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Allene Damian "Ally" Walker was born on August 25,1961 and is an American actress.

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Ally Walker made her television debut in the NBC daytime soap opera Santa Barbara before landing the leading roles on the short-lived dramas True Blue, and Moon Over Miami.

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Ally Walker had the leading role in the short-lived Lifetime police drama series The Protector in 2011.

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Ally Walker was born in Tullahoma, Tennessee, to James Joseph Ally Walker, a physicist, and Louhannah who would become an attorney.

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Ally Walker grew up in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where her father worked at the Los Alamos National Laboratory.

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Ally Walker's acting career began when she was cast in the film Aloha Summer, but her scene was cut from the final version.

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In early 1988, Ally Walker joined the cast of NBC daytime soap opera Santa Barbara, playing Andrea Bedford.

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Ally Walker starred in the 1991 NBC television movie Perry Mason and the Case of the Fatal Fashion as murderer Julia Collier; the devious daughter of Diana Muldaur's character.

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In 1992, Ally Walker played the female leading role opposite Jean-Claude Van Damme in the science-fiction action film Universal Soldier directed by Roland Emmerich.

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Ally Walker's first star-billed role was in the 1994 thriller When the Bough Breaks.

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In 1996, Ally Walker was listed as one of Peoples "40 Most Fascinating People on TV".

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Ally Walker starred as the series lead during the first three seasons, but left the show in the fall of 1999.

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Ally Walker was replaced by Jamie Luner as a new profiler during the show's final season.

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Later in 1999, Ally Walker co-starred opposite Steve Zahn in the comedy film Happy, Texas, and played the lead role in the Lifetime television movie, If You Believe.

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In 2002, Ally Walker returned to star in and produce the ABC pilot comedy called My Wonderful Life, which was not picked up.

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Ally Walker returned to the New York stage, appearing in a number of Off-Broadway productions.

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From 2008 to 2010, Ally Walker had the recurring role as ATF Agent June Stahl, a major antagonist on the FX crime drama series Sons of Anarchy.

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In 2011, Ally Walker played the leading role in the Lifetime police drama series The Protector, which revolves around a single mother who struggles to balance her family and professional life as an LAPD homicide detective.

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On June 14,1997, Ally Walker married John Landgraf, then a producer for NBC, at her parents' home in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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Ally Walker has a sister named Elizabeth and a brother named Jim.