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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 1, 1970
Died
December 3, 2023 (age 53)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, United States
Also Known As
Andrea Fay Friedman
Andrea F. Friedman
Biography
Andrea Fay Friedman, built a breakthrough 35-year acting career with Down syndrome. She portrayed Amanda, the girlfriend (and later wife) of Charles "Corky" Thacher on the TV show Life Goes On. In 1993, she appeared in an episode of Baywatch, 1997 film Smudge as Cindy, a girl in a group home for people with disabilities who attempts to hide her puppy, Smudge, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999), Family Guy (1999) & Walker Texas Ranger
Known For

TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Katie Tolliver
1999

TV
Baywatch
Sammy
1989

TV
ER
Mindy (as Andrea Fay Friedman)
1994

TV
Chicago Hope
Georgia Sardos
1994

TV
The Division
Irene Basso
2001

TV
Touched by an Angel
Jeannie
1994

TV
7th Heaven
Molly Connelly
1996

TV
Saving Grace
Nell Ada
2007

TV
Life Goes On
Amanda Swanson
1989

Film
Carol of the Bells
Carol Harris
2019

Film
Smudge
Cindy
2005
Film
The Standard Man
Harry
2009
Filmography
2019FilmCarol of the Bellsas Carol Harris2009FilmThe Standard Manas Harry2007TVSaving Graceas Nell Ada2005FilmSmudgeas Cindy2001TVThe Divisionas Irene Basso1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Katie Tolliver1996TV7th Heavenas Molly Connelly1994TVTouched by an Angelas Jeannie1994TVERas Mindy (as Andrea Fay Friedman)1994TVChicago Hopeas Georgia Sardos1989TVLife Goes Onas Amanda Swanson1989TVBaywatchas Sammy