- Trish Van Devere
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name = Trish Van Devere
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birthplace =Tenafly, New Jersey Trish Van Devere (born
March 9 ,1943 ) is an Americanactress .Van Devere was born Patricia Louise Dressel in
Tenafly, New Jersey . [ [http://www.filmreference.com/film/17/Trish-Van-Devere.html Trish Van Devere Biography (1943-) ] ] She was married to the actorGeorge C. Scott from 1972 until his death in 1999 (although they were estranged at the time).Van Devere played the original Meredith Lord on "
One Life to Live " in 1968, as well as the lead in the 1972 film "One is a Lonely Number", for which she was nominated for aGolden Globe award. She appeared alongside Scott in "The Last Run" (1971), "The Day of the Dolphin " and "The Savage is Loose" (both 1973, the latter film directed by Scott himself), "Beauty and the Beast" (1976, for television), "Movie Movie " (1978), and "The Changeling" (1980).Van Devere performed frequently in both television and film until 1994, and appeared in programmes such as "
The Fall Guy ", "Hardcastle and McCormick ", "Highway to Heaven " and "Love Boat ". She also starred alongsidePeter Falk in a 1978 episode of the long-running detective drama series "Columbo", entitled "Make Me a Perfect Murder", in which she portrayed high-flying TV producer Kay Freestone.References
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