Margaret Ann Whitton was an American stage, film, and television actress.
11 Facts About Margaret Whitton
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Margaret Whitton spent many of her formative years in Japan; her father was an Army colonel, and her mother was a nurse.
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The family eventually relocated to Haddonfield, New Jersey, and then to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where Margaret Whitton started acting at Northeast High School.
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Margaret Whitton made her Off-Broadway debut in 1973 with Baby Goya, and her Broadway debut in 1982's Steaming.
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Margaret Whitton did her primary film work between 1986 and 1993.
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Margaret Whitton appeared in The Best of Times and The Man Without a Face.
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Margaret Whitton worked as a television actress, with appearances in the soap operas One Life to Live and The Doctors.
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In 1989, Margaret Whitton played a divorcee in the short-lived comedy series A Fine Romance.
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Margaret Whitton returned to the stage, appearing on Broadway in And the Apple Doesn't Fall.
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At the time of her death, Margaret Whitton served as president of Tashtego Films, an independent-film production company, co-founded with producer Steven Tabakin.
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Margaret Whitton died on December 4,2016, four days after her 67th birthday, at her home in Florida after a brief battle with cancer.