Ann Mahoney (born April 24, 1976) is an American television and film actress notable for her role as

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in '' The Walking Dead''.

Biography

Born in

Rochester, New York Rochester () is a City (New York), city in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York, the county seat, seat of Monroe County, New York, Monroe County, and the fourth-most populous in the state after New York City, Buffalo, New York, Buffalo, ...

, Mahoney moved with her family at the age of two to

New Orleans, Louisiana New Orleans ( , ,New Orleans
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, when her father was accepted to teach at Loyola University. She attended Riverdale High School and went on to take theater studies at

Greensboro College Greensboro College is a private college in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and was founded in 1838 by Rev. Peter Doub. The college enrolls about 1,000 students from 32 states, the District of Columbi ...

and

University of Connecticut The University of Connecticut (UConn) is a public land-grant research university in Storrs, Connecticut, a village in the town of Mansfield. The primary 4,400-acre (17.8 km2) campus is in Storrs, approximately a half hour's drive from Hart ...

, where she obtained a master's degree. She currently teaches in New Orleans at Loyola University. Mahoney's most notable roles are

on '' The Walking Dead'', Beth on ''

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'', and Gladys Presley on the forthcoming ''

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''.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* American film actresses American stage actresses American television actresses Living people University of Connecticut alumni Actresses from New Orleans Actresses from Rochester, New York 1976 births 21st-century American women {{US-screen-actor-1970s-stub