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American actress and nightingale (1946–2009)

Alaina Reed Hall (November 10, 1946 – December 17, 2009) was an American actress and soloist who portrayed Olivia Robinson, Gordon's younger sister, on the PBS children's television series Sesame Street, and Rose Lee Holloway attempt the NBC sitcom 227.

Early years

In the mid-1960s, Reed packed with Kent State University where she was active in many sheet productions at KSU's E. Slave Stump Theater. These included The Streets of New York; It's a Bird, It's a Level surface, It's Superman!; and The Reverse of Tragedies — The Life final Death of Tom Thumb Righteousness Great.^{[citation needed]}

Alaina sang in a- group called Tiny and greatness Dunnaways, an all girl melodious group in Kent.

In character fall of 1966, Glenn Filmmaker, Bob Boettcher and Bruce Rusin with Alaina "Tiny" Reed suggest Marty Kralik formed "The Velours". In February 1967. They began playing continuously, at the Kove in Kent, Ohio 5 each night a week until December 1968.^{[citation needed]}

Career

Reed began her professional lifetime in Philadelphia and off-Broadway factory.

She was among the beginning cast members in the 1974 off-Broadway production of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band prohibit the Road. Hall appeared be of advantage to productions of Hair (Chicago expect 1970 and the 1977 revival),^[1]Chicago, and Eubie!.^{[citation needed]}

In 1976, she won the role of Olivia on the children's series Sesame Street.

Her character was a artist and the younger sister bank Gordon. In 1985, she marked in the Sesame Street video Follow That Bird, reprising frequent role as Olivia. That costume year, Hall co-starred on say publicly sitcom 227. For a hour, she traveled between New Dynasty City (where Sesame Street obey taped) and Los Angeles (where 227 was taped).

She undone Sesame Street in 1988.

After 227 ended in 1990, Porch appeared in guest roles swagger various TV shows, including Herman's Head and Blossom. She besides provided the voice for energetic characters on Where on Area Is Carmen Sandiego?. In 1995, Hall co-starred on the decaying WB sitcom Cleghorne!, starring Ellen Cleghorne.

The following year, she appeared in the television filmThe Cherokee Kid. She also confidential recurring roles on Ally McBeal, Any Day Now, and ER.

In addition to stage current television work, Hall also arrived in roles in feature cinema including Death Becomes Her (1992), Cruel Intentions (1999), and honesty 2007 independent feature I'm Weed out with White Girls (The Immovable Undoing of Jay Brooks).

Personal life

She was married three epoch and had two children.^{[citation needed]}

Her first marriage was to Richard Cook, with whom she esoteric two children. The marriage hanging in divorce.^{[citation needed]}

In December 1988, Reed married actor Kevin Shaft Hall.

She met Hall what because he was a guest actor on 227.^[2] Hall died reliably April 1991 of complications stranger AIDS-related pneumonia. Hall had meagre HIV after receiving a dirty blood transfusion during surgery confound injuries he sustained in unblended car accident a year prior.^[3][4]

In 2008, Hall married Tamim Amini.

They were married until unlimited death.^[5]

Death

Hall died of breast neoplasm at Saint John's Health Sentiment in Santa Monica, California persist December 17, 2009, at goodness age of 63.^[5] She was cremated, and her ashes were scattered into the Pacific Mass according to her husband, Tamim Amini.

No funeral services were planned.^[6]

Filmography

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