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campus.

Filmography

*'' The World of Henry Orient'' (1964) - Valarie 'Val' Campbell Boyd *''

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'' (1971) - Anna *''

'' (1971) - Jenny

Television

*'' Dr. Kildare'' (4 episodes, 1965) - Lois Gibbon *'' ABC Stage 67'' (1 episode, 1966) - Virginia Otis *'' Peyton Place'' (79 episodes, 1968-1969) - Carolyn Russell *'' Seven in Darkness'' (1969) - Christine Rohas *'' The Sixth Sense (later edited for syndication to become part of The Night Gallery by Rod Serling)'' (1 episode, 1972) - Julie Desmond (final television appearance)

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