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Norma Michaels
Norma Michaels (March 13, 1924 – January 11, 2020) was an American television and film character actress, with a career spanning six decades from her debut in 1954 until 2018. She was best known of the latter for her portraying of elderly woman on the small screen as "Josephine" on the CBS sitcom ''The King of Queens'', she briefly worked as counselor/therapist during the 1980s. Born and raised in Los Angeles, she got her break appearing on ''The Jack Benny Show''. Her many television credits included ''Modern Family'', ''Highway to Heaven'', ''The George Gobel Show'', ''Dr. Kildare'', '' Playing House'', ''2 Broke Girls'' and ''Everybody Loves Raymond''. Her film roles included Easy A, ''Wedding Crashers'' and ''Bad Arse'', and she also appeared in ''Hello, My Name Is Doris ''Hello, My Name Is Doris'' is a 2015 American coming-of-age romantic comedy-drama film directed by Michael Showalter from a screenplay by Laura Terruso and Showalter, about a woman in her 60s who tries ...
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Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles ( ; es, Los Ángeles, link=no , ), often referred to by its initials L.A., is the largest city in the state of California and the second most populous city in the United States after New York City, as well as one of the world's most populous megacities. Los Angeles is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Southern California. With a population of roughly 3.9 million residents within the city limits , Los Angeles is known for its Mediterranean climate, ethnic and cultural diversity, being the home of the Hollywood film industry, and its sprawling metropolitan area. The city of Los Angeles lies in a basin in Southern California adjacent to the Pacific Ocean in the west and extending through the Santa Monica Mountains and north into the San Fernando Valley, with the city bordering the San Gabriel Valley to it's east. It covers about , and is the county seat of Los Angeles County, which is the most populous county in the United States with an estim ...
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The Incredible Sex Revolution
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Malcolm In The Middle
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Buffy The Vampire Slayer
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