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Joanna Kerns
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American actress and director (born 1953)
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Joanna Kerns is an American film and television actor and director. Born Joanna Crussie DeVarona in San Francisco in 1953, she began her work period in 1976. She is a member of the Democratic Party and speaks English.
Kerns is known for her role in the notable work *Growing Pains*. She is also a participant in the 1968 Summer Olympics. Her sibling is Donna de Varona. She has received the Women in Film Honors award.
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San Francisco, California, USA
Joanna Crussie DeVarona Kerns is an American actress and director best known for her role as Maggie Seaver on the family situation comedy Growing Pains from 1985 to 1992. After Growing Pains ended, she turned to directing. She directed one episode of Growing Pains while starring on the show and got hooked. She has also directed episodes of television shows including Dawson's Creek, Titans,…
Known for
- Ain't It Funny — Mom2017
- Eastwick — Edie2009
- Knocked Up — Alison's Mom2007
- Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers — Maggie Seaver2004
- The Tony Danza Show — Self2004
- Less than Perfect — Judy, Owen's Other Mom2002
- All Over the Guy — Lydia2001
- The Growing Pains Movie — Maggie Seaver2000
- Girl, Interrupted — Annette1999
- At the Mercy of a Stranger — Elizabeth Cooper1999
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Joanna
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Francisco
- Sibling
- Donna de Varona
- Occupation
- television actor
- Political party
- Democratic Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Women in Film Honors
- Notable work
- Growing Pains
- Participant in
- 1968 Summer Olympics
- Eye colour
- blue
- Hair colour
- blond hair
- Number of children
- 1
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- date of birth
- 1953-02-12
- start of work period
- 1976-00-00
- birth name
- Joanna Crussie DeVarona
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