Bonnie Franklin

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Bonnie Franklin Fast Facts:

As a child, started out as a professional tap dancer, performing on TV shows such as The Colgate Comedy Hour.
At age 12, began acting with a small role in Alfred Hitchcock's made-for-TV movie The Wrong Man.
In 1968, launched a rich stage career with an appearance in an off-Broadway production of the musical Your Own Thing.
Her 1970 Broadway debut in the musical Applause earned her numerous accolades, including the Theatre World Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award and a Tony Award nomination.
Best known for her role as divorced mom Ann Romano in the classic sitcom One Day at a Time (1975-84).
Released several fitness videos including I Hate to Exercise, but I Love to Tap and Bonnie Franklin: Let's Tap.

Bonnie Franklin Relationships:
Judy - Sister
Claire Franklin - Mother
Marvin Minoff - Husband (deceased)
Ron Sossi - Ex-husband
Samuel Franklin - Father
Benjamin Franklin - Brother
Bonnie Franklin Awards:
1982 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
1983 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
1982 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series - Nominee
1970 Tony: Actress, Supporting or Featured (Musical) - Nominee
College:
Attended Smith College, North Hampton, MA; University of California, Los Angeles, CA (BA in English)