Rebecca Schull

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Biography

Her success, however, was a long time in coming. A homemaker, she did not study acting until 1974 when her husband's business took the family to Dublin and she enrolled in classes at the Stanislavsky School. Roles with the Dublin Focus Theatre followed. In 1975, the family returned to New York, where Schull began to appear in on and off-Broadway (in such shows as "Herzl" and "Golda") as well as numerous regional productions.

By 1980, Schull had …

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Job Title

Actor

Born

February 22, 1929

Career Milestones

Made first stage appearances with the Dublin Focus Theater

1974

After years as a homemaker, enrolled in Stanislavsky School in Dublin to study acting

1980

Early TV work included a supporting role in TV-movie "A Private Battle"

1982

Appeared in feature "The Soldier"

1988

Had recurring role on the short-lived sitcom "Eisenhower and Lutz"

1989

Had small role in Woody Allen's "Crimes and Misdmeanors"

1990

TV series debut as regular, played Faye Evelyn Cochran on the NBC sitcom "Wings"

1996

Co-starred in remake of "That Darn Cat"

2001

Had featured role in the Neil Simon Broadway comedy "45 Seconds From Broadway"; replaced Joan Copeland who withdrew over "artistic differences"