Marlo Thomas

Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan
Birthday: November 21, 1937

A perky brunette actress largely identified with her 1960s TV reincarnation of June Allyson, Gloria De Haven, Debbie Reynolds and Sandra Dee on the ABC sitcom "That Girl" (1966-71), Marlo Thomas acted intermittently on stage and in films and TV thereafter. The daughter of comedian Danny Thomas, she also has spent a fair amount of her time as an activist for women's rights and in charity work for children's causes. While at the height of her sitcom popularity, Thomas attempted to parlay her small screen success into a feature career with the lea…more

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Actor

Ultimate Betrayal
Sharon Rodgers
Reunion
Jessie Yates
That Girl
Ann Marie
Love, Sex... And Marriage
Her
Nobody's Child
Marie Balter

Other

Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television: A Museum of Television & Radio Special
Other

Producer

Love, Sex... And Marriage
Executive Producer
Deceit (Lifetime)
Executive Producer
The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck
Executive Producer
Our Heroes, Ourselves
Executive Producer
Baby on Board
Executive Producer

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Career Milestones

2001
Portrayed author Jacqueline Susann on stage in "Paper Doll" in Pittsburgh; production moved to Broadway in 2002
1999
Played Alicia Witt's mother in the festival screened "Playing Mona Lisa"
1998
Had supporting roles in the independent films "The Real Blonde" and "Starfucker"
1996 to 0000
Had recurring role as Rachel's mother on "Friends"
1992
Received star No. 1971 on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on December 11