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October 20, 1952 in Philadelphia, PA
Biography:Best known among TV-lovers for her Emmy-winning portrayal of Melissa on the popular television drama thirtysomething (1987-1991), red-haired actress "Melanie Mayron" has played leading and supporting roles in features films, on-stage, and on television. After studying at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Mayron worked with drama coaches "Sandra Seacat" and "John Lehne". She made her stage debut in a touring production of Godspell, working with that for three years before appearing in her first film, "Paul Mazursky"'s "Harry and Tonto" (1974). She subsequently appeared in several low-budget movies while also maintaining a stage career and occasionally guest starring on such television series as Rhoda (1974-1978). Mayron won the Best Actress Award at the 1979 Locarno Film Festival for her starring role in the movie "Girlfriends". Mayron became a screenwriter and producer in the late '80s after... Full Biography
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