Noley Thornton is a former
television
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and
film
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actress who was active in U.S. media from 1990 through 1998.
In the early 1990s, Thornton was nominated for a
Young Artist Award
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twice. Once in the category of "Best Youth Actress in a TV Miniseries, Movie-of-the-Week, or TV Movie” for her lead role as the title character of the Disney Channel mini-series ''
Heidi
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'' (1993) and the following year in the category “Best Performance: Young Actress in a TV Comedy Series" at the
16th Youth in Film Awards for her starring role in ''
The Martin Short Show
''The Martin Short Show'' is a syndicated talk show, based on the late night model, hosted by Martin Short with announcer/sidekick Michael McGrath. The talk show aired for one season from 1999 to 2000. It was produced by King World Productio ...
''.
Filmography
References
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20th-century American actresses
American film actresses
American television actresses
American child actresses
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
21st-century American women
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