Tanya Roberts

Birth Name:

Victoria Leigh Blum

Birth Place:

The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States

Profession

Actress, Producer

In her spare time she enjoys playing golf, especially for charity, having played in tournaments for the Nissan Celebrity PRO-AM, the Arthritis Foundation and the Los Angeles Police Department
Participated in the USO's Celebrity Handshake Tour in Bosnia and Kosovo
Got her start in acting doing commercials and off-Broadway productions
While studying acting, she supported herself working as a dance instructor and modeling
Quote: "Fans make you․ I certainly hope that people like me in the work and I appreciate every letter that I get․ I'm glad they like me or else I wouldn't be in the business․"
Her trademarks include her lisp, breathless voice, red hair and blue eyes
Her big break came when she was selected as an angel for the TV series "Charlie's Angels․"
Took five years of vocal training in order to tone down her Bronx, N․Y․, accent

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