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Judith Light (born Judith Ellen Licht on February 9, 1949) is an Emmy Award-winning American actress. She is best known for her role as Angela Bower on the sitcom Who's the Boss?, and is now starring as Claire Meade on ABC's Ugly Betty.

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  • Judith Light (born Judith Ellen Licht on February 9, 1949) is an Emmy Award-winning American actress. She is best known for her role as Angela Bower on the sitcom Who's the Boss?, and is now starring as Claire Meade on ABC's Ugly Betty.
  • She is depicted on Peter Griffin's float in a parade in "Love Thy Trophy". The parade's theme was when Bower was seen naked in the shower by Tony in the second episode entitled "Briefless Encounter". She also voices herself in "Untitled Griffin Family History" when Peter's oxygen tank gets mixed up with a tank of Tony Danza's breath.
  • Judith Light (born February 9, 1949) is the actress who plays Judith Ryland on the TNT series Dallas. She is best known for playing Mom & businesswoman Angela Bower on ABC's Who's the Boss? with Tony Danza.
  • Judith Ellen Light (born February 9, 1949) is an American actress. Her television roles include Karen Wolek on the soap opera One Life to Live, Angela Bower on the sitcom Who's the Boss?, Claire Meade on ABC's series Ugly Betty and Elizabeth "Liz" Donnelly on Law & Order Special Victims Unit. She won a Tony Award in 2012 for her performance on Broadway as Silda in the play Other Desert Cities.
  • Light first found fame on television after being recast in the role of Karen Wolek on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live. This role was quite lucrative for Light and spawned one of the show's most-remembered storylines; Light's character became a prostitute after she became bored with her life as a housewife. On trial, Karen saved her friend Viki Lord from being convicted of killing her pimp by admitting that she had been a prostitute to the entire town, including her faithful husband. Light won Daytime Emmy Awards in 1980 and 1981.
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  • 1949-02-09(xsd:date)
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  • Judith Light
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  • Dallas (second series)
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  • Judith Light
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  • Judith Light
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  • Awards for Judith Light
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  • 1949-02-09(xsd:date)
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  • Judith Light (born Judith Ellen Licht on February 9, 1949) is an Emmy Award-winning American actress. She is best known for her role as Angela Bower on the sitcom Who's the Boss?, and is now starring as Claire Meade on ABC's Ugly Betty.
  • She is depicted on Peter Griffin's float in a parade in "Love Thy Trophy". The parade's theme was when Bower was seen naked in the shower by Tony in the second episode entitled "Briefless Encounter". She also voices herself in "Untitled Griffin Family History" when Peter's oxygen tank gets mixed up with a tank of Tony Danza's breath.
  • Judith Light (born February 9, 1949) is the actress who plays Judith Ryland on the TNT series Dallas. She is best known for playing Mom & businesswoman Angela Bower on ABC's Who's the Boss? with Tony Danza.
  • Light first found fame on television after being recast in the role of Karen Wolek on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live. This role was quite lucrative for Light and spawned one of the show's most-remembered storylines; Light's character became a prostitute after she became bored with her life as a housewife. On trial, Karen saved her friend Viki Lord from being convicted of killing her pimp by admitting that she had been a prostitute to the entire town, including her faithful husband. Light won Daytime Emmy Awards in 1980 and 1981. Light is now starring as Claire Meade, the alcoholic mother of Daniel and Alexis Meade, on ABC's Ugly Betty. In the 2007-2008 season, she was promoted to cast regular. In 2007, Light's performance resulted in her first Primetime Emmy Award nomination, for Guest Actress in a Comedy, which she lost to Elaine Stritch.
  • Judith Ellen Light (born February 9, 1949) is an American actress. Her television roles include Karen Wolek on the soap opera One Life to Live, Angela Bower on the sitcom Who's the Boss?, Claire Meade on ABC's series Ugly Betty and Elizabeth "Liz" Donnelly on Law & Order Special Victims Unit. She won a Tony Award in 2012 for her performance on Broadway as Silda in the play Other Desert Cities.
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