Marcia Strassman

Early Life and Career Beginnings

Marcia Ann Strassman was born on April 28, 1948, in New York City, USA. She developed an interest in acting at an early age and began her career in show business with roles in commercials and television guest appearances.

Rise to Fame

Marcia Strassman gained widespread recognition for her role as Julie Kotter in the popular sitcom 'Welcome Back, Kotter' (1975-1979). Her portrayal of a compassionate teacher endeared her to audiences and solidified her place in television history.

Filmography

  • Welcome Back, Kotter (1975-1979) - Role: Julie Kotter
  • Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989) - Role: Diane Szalinski
  • The Aviator (2004) - Role: Mrs. Hepburn
  • Another Day (2001) - Role: Jeanette

Awards and Recognition

Marcia Strassman received praise for her versatile performances across television and film. While she did not receive major awards, her impact on popular culture and her dedicated fan base are enduring testaments to her talent.

Personal Life

Marcia Strassman was known for her warmth and generosity off-screen. She was actively involved in charitable work, supporting causes related to cancer research and education.

Height

165 cm

Family Connections

Marcia Strassman was married to film director Robert Collector until her passing. She was a loving stepmother to Robert's two children, demonstrating her caring nature both on and off-screen.

Marcia Strassman

Details

  • Height: 165 cm
  • Sex: Female
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  • Birth place: New York City, USA
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  • Death place: Sherman Oaks, California, USA
  • Profession: Actress
  • Nationalita: American

Family

  • Robert Collector - Spouse