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Marlo Thomas and  Ted Bessell in That Girl (ABC, 1966-71).

Thomas is an American actress, producer, and social activist also known for her award-winning feminist children’s franchise, Free to Be… You and Me. For her work in television, she has received four Emmys, a Golden Globe, the George Foster Peabody Award and has been inducted into the Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame. She has also received a Grammy award for her children’s album Thanks & Giving All Year Long.

Thomas serves as National Outreach Director for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, which was founded by her father, Danny Thomas, in 1962. She created the Thanks & Giving campaign in 2004 to support the hospital.