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name: "Meredith Baxter"
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born: "21 June 1947"
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# Meredith Baxter

Actor. Born 21 June 1947 in South Pasadena, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 21 June 1947, South Pasadena, California, USA
- **Also known as:** Meredith Baxter Birney ,  Meredith Baxter-Birney , Meredith Ann Baxter, مردیت باکستر

## Biography

Meredith Baxter is an American actress and producer. Born Meredith Ann Baxter on 21 June 1947 in South Pasadena, California, she trained at the Interlochen Center for the Arts and began her career in the early 1970s.

She is known for her roles in the television series *Bridget Loves Bernie* (1972–1973), *Family* (1976–1980) as Nancy Lawrence Maitland, and *Family Ties* (1982–1989) as Elyse Keaton. In film, she played Debbie Sloan in *All the President's Men* (1976). Baxter has received five Emmy Award nominations, including one for the title role in the 1992 television film *A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *All the President's Men* (1976), Fi1m 90, as Debbie Sloan — [page](https://film.one/film/all-the-presidents-men.md)

## Also known for

- *Family Guy* (1999), Meredith Baxter (voice), Elyse Keaton (voice)
- *Glee* (2009), Liz Stevens
- *Cold Case* (2003), Ellen Rush
- *The Closer* (2005), Congresswoman Simmons
- *Spin City* (1996), Macy
- *Family Ties* (1982), Elyse Keaton
- *The Onion Movie* (2008), Cooking Show Chef
- *7th Heaven* (1996), Ms. Jones

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