17 Facts About Sally Struthers

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Sally Anne Struthers was born on July 28,1947 and is an American actress and activist.

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Sally Struthers was the voice of Charlene Sinclair on the ABC sitcom Dinosaurs and Rebecca Cunningham on the Disney animated series TaleSpin.

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Sally Anne Struthers was born July 28,1947, in Portland, Oregon, the second of two daughters born to Margaret Caroline and Robert Alden Struthers, a surgeon.

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Sally Struthers's father abandoned the family when Struthers was approximately nine years old, after which she was raised by her single mother in the Concordia neighborhood of northeast Portland.

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In Five Easy Pieces Struthers was cast opposite Jack Nicholson.

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Sally Struthers appeared as a restless wife of a veterinarian in The Getaway Starring Steve McQueen.

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Around that time Sally Struthers debuted as Gloria Stivic on the 1970s sitcom All in the Family.

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Sally Struthers won two Emmy Awards for her work on the show.

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In 2012, Sally Struthers recalled the serendipity that helped her land the role:.

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From 1985 to 1986 Sally Struthers starred as Florence Ungar in the female version of The Odd Couple.

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Sally Struthers later stated in an interview on Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast, that it was an unpleasant experience until Rita Moreno, who was mean-spirited towards Sally Struthers, left the play and was replaced by Brenda Vaccaro.

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Sally Struthers was a semi-regular panelist on the 1990 revival of Match Game and an occasional guest on Win, Lose or Draw.

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Sally Struthers had a recurring role as Bill Miller's manipulative mother, Louise, on Still Standing and regularly appeared on Gilmore Girls as Babette Dell.

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Sally Struthers provided voices for a number of animated series such as The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show, TaleSpin and was one of the voice stars on ABC's Dinosaurs produced by Walt Disney and Henson Productions.

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Sally Struthers starred in the stage production of Annie at the Fabulous Fox Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia, and in the national tour of the production in the late 1990s.

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Sally Struthers has been a regular since the early 2000s at the Ogunquit Playhouse, in Ogunquit, Maine.

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Sally Struthers has been a spokesperson for Christian Children's Fund, advocating on behalf of impoverished children in developing countries.