Robyn Blythe is an American former dancer and actress active in the 1970s and 1980s, best known for her featured role in Alice Cooper's film ''

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'' (1976) and as a member of The Krofftettes synchronized swimming troupe on TV's ''

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'' (1976–77)."Love to Love You Bradys," page 139 In nursery school, Robyn earned the nickname “Miss Hollywood” from her teachers because she would always wear her sunglasses and sing in the sandbox. While growing up, she was a member of the Royal Academy Ballet and the Long Beach Civic Opera. At the age of thirteen, Robyn starred onstage as Laurie in the musical ''

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'' Then, at seventeen, she was in the touring company of '' Gigi'', which ended its run on

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. Calling upon all her talents at age nineteen, Robyn joined rock star

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for a six-month national tour and appeared as the lead dancer in his film ''Welcome to my Nightmare''. She then won a role in the original '' Death Wish'' (1974). After being a Krofftette in ''The Brady Bunch Hour'', Robyn appeared on ''

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'', ''

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'', '' Trapper John M.D.'', ''

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'', and was a featured model in

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's music video, "

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". Her other stage work includes ''

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'', ''

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'', and an appearance with

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and

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in the musical ''

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''. She is also remembered for her role as Gloria Sternvirgin in Mark Pirro's films '' Deathrow Gameshow'' (1987) and ''Rectuma'' (2003).

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