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Maryedith Burrell (born April 12, 1952) is an American film and television producer, writer, actress and comedian, best known for her roles in the early 1980s late night sketch comedy series ''Fridays''. She also had recurring roles in the television series ''Throb'', ''Parenthood'', ''The Jackie Thomas Show'', ''Seinfeld'' and ''Home Improvement''. She was one of the writers of the television comedy film ''Mr. St. Nick''. ==Early life== She was born and raised in Gilroy, a small farming town near San Francisco, CA. It is known as the garlic capital of the world. After attending a Catholic girls high school on scholarship, she headed to UC Santa Cruz, working and studying simultaneously with American Conservatory Theater and The San Francisco Mime Troupe. After two terms at UCSC, She transferred to UC Los Angeles and as a student in its Theatre Arts Program, won the Hugh O'Brian acting award. One of the judges happened to be Jack Lemmon, who was impressed by her acting talents. He gave her his phone number and offered to help with her career. Lemmon helped her to appear on the TV shows ''Days of Our Lives'' and ''M *A *S *H'' working with Alan Alda. While still a college student she traveled to London and worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company and director Peter Brook.〔() University of North Carolina Asheville accessed 11-Dec-2013〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Maryedith Burrell」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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