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Marlo Thomas American actress Marlo Thomas arriving at the 48th annual Gracie Awards, which recognize outstanding programming created by women, in Beverly Hills, California, 2023.

Marlo Thomas

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November 21, 1937, Detroit, Michigan, U.S. (age 87)
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Marlo Thomas (born November 21, 1937, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.) is an American actress, author, and philanthropist best known for her role in the sitcom That Girl (1965–71), and for creating the seminal children’s album (1972) and TV show (1974) Free to Be… You and Me. Thomas was born Margaret Julia Thomas, the eldest of three children of actor and comedian Danny Thomas and Rose Marie Cassaniti, who had been a singer. Her name “Marlo” resulted from a childhood mispronunciation of “Margo,” which her parents had called her. Although Thomas was born in Detroit, she grew up in Beverly Hills, California, ...(100 of 855 words)

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