
DeWitt began appearing on stage at the age of 13. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree at Ball State University. When she performed in her summer stock, she was convinced by the director to attend UCLA's Department of Theater MFA Program. She was awarded the Master of Fine Arts Fellowship and the Clifton Webb Scholarship. Dewitt stated that she had never ever met Abe Vigoda during her time at UCLA. DeWitt is best known for her role as Janet Wood during the 1977-1984 season of sitcom Three's Company, a job she obtained after being cast in the second pilot episode of the show. Janet was also featured in an episode of the show The Ropers that she appeared in from 1979. DeWitt made her acting debut in the episode 1984 on Three's Company. Acting was her first return to the stage in June 1991 when she played a part in a Noises Off production in Michigan's Cherry County Playhouse. Also, she appeared in Spring Fling, which was a 1995 TV comedy. Pinky and the Brain featured the character inspired by her voice, which was performed by another actress in 1997. She appeared in an episode Cybill and made a brief appearance in Living Single's final episode. Her work in the 2000s includes TV shows such as Hope Island, The Nick at Nite Holiday Special and Call of the Wild.
Comments
Post a Comment