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Cathryn Damon Biography
Birth Name:Cathryn Lee Damon
Birth Place:Seattle, Washington, United States
Profession Actress, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Started out as a professional ballet dancer at the age of 16
- Was primarily known for taking on the role of housewives
- Once worked as an understudy to Angela Lansbury on Broadway
- Was unable to receive her 1980 Emmy Award because of an ongoing actors' strike at the time
Awards
- 1978Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series: nominated
- 1980Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series: winner
- 1981Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series: nominated