Ann Jillian (born Ann Jura Nauseda on January 29, 1950 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) is an American actress, who started acting at age 10. Her career reached its zenith in the 1980s, with her best-known role being that of waitress Cassie Cranston on the sitcom It's a Living.
Ann Jillian was born January 29 1950, although many sources say 1951 is her birth year. She was born to Roman Catholic Lithuanian immigrant parents and speaks Lithuanian fluen...
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Ann Jillian (born Ann Jura Nauseda on January 29, 1950 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) is an American actress, who started acting at age 10. Her career reached its zenith in the 1980s, with her best-known role being that of waitress Cassie Cranston on the sitcom It's a Living.
Ann Jillian was born January 29 1950, although many sources say 1951 is her birth year. She was born to Roman Catholic Lithuanian immigrant parents and speaks Lithuanian fluently.
Jillian has been acting since 1960 when she played Little Bo Peep in the Disney film Babes In Toyland. She appeared as Dainty June in the Rosalind Russell-Natalie Wood 1962 movie version of Gypsy. She had several television appearances in the 1960s and 1970s, notably becoming a regular on the 1960s sitcom Hazel and appearing in The Twilight Zone episode "Mute" as the mute telepathic Ilse Nielson in 1963. She also did voice acting, for Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! and Sealab 2020 in the early 1970s, but—told she was too tall to play youthful...
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