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Marg Helgenberger
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1958 in Fremont, NE
Biography:Best known for her television work, "Marg Helgenberger" started acting in college theatrical productions while studying speech at Northwestern University. A native of Omaha, NE, where she was born on November 16, 1958, Helgenberger moved to New York after graduating from college and landed a role as a tough young policewoman on the soap opera "Ryan's Hope". During her four-year tenure on the show, she also maintained her ties with the theater through her involvement with TADA, the Children's Theater Company.

Following a move to Southern California, Helgenberger began guest starring on such television series as Matlock, thirtysomething, and HBO's "Tales From the Crypt". She co-starred on the short-lived series "Shell Game" (1987) before getting her big break with the role of K.C., a tough prostitute, on the distinguished drama "China Beach" in 1988. Helgenberger's role won her two Emmy nominations... Full Biography

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