Cathy Lee Crosby
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Crosby in 1984
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December 2, 1944 Los Angeles, California |
| Occupation | Actress |
Cathy Lee Crosby (born December 2, 1944) is an American actress. She achieved TV and film success in the 1980s and was a co-host of the television series That's Incredible!.
Born in Los Angeles, California, Crosby was, at one time, a professional tennis player who was ranked as high as #7 in singles in US junior tennis competition and #4 in doubles.
Cathy Lee graduated cum laude from University of Southern California in pre-med.
Her first TV appearance was as Susan in the episode 'The Lay of the Land' in the first season of It Takes a Thief (1968). Her first movie role was as Kay Butler in the 20th Century Fox crime drama The Laughing Policeman (1973) starring Walter Matthau, Bruce Dern, and Louis Gossett, Jr.
In 1974, she starred as the title character in the television film Wonder Woman, a year before Lynda Carter would popularize the role in a weekly series. She starred in the movie Trackdown (1976) with James Mitchum, and Coach (1978) with The Terminator star Michael Biehn, in which she played the coach of a high school basketball team who falls for one of her players. She also starred in the horror movie The Dark (1979), opposite William Devane, and appeared in the 1982 TV miniseries World War III, with Rock Hudson and David Soul.
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