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Penny Singleton

American actress
Also known as: Mariana Dorothy Agnes Letitia McNulty
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  • Blondie and Dagwood

    …(1938–50) Blondie was played by Penny Singleton and Dagwood by Arthur Lake. Two television series were made (1957 and 1968), and an animated TV movie appeared in 1987. At the height of its popularity, the syndicated comic strip was translated into 35 languages and appeared in more than 2,000 newspapers…

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    …(1938–50) Blondie was played by Penny Singleton and Dagwood by Arthur Lake. Two television series were made (1957 and 1968), and an animated TV movie appeared in 1987. At the height of its popularity, the syndicated comic strip was translated into 35 languages and appeared in more than 2,000 newspapers…

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