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TV Stars From Philly

UPDATE: We missed a baker's dozen of actors and actresses the first time around (thanks for the tips!), so we've added them to the beginning. THIS IS STILL PART 1: We'll save talk, game and kid show hosts, as well as the reality TV stars, for a future gallery. (Know another major TV actor we missed? Email: stories@phillynews.com. For film stars, see http://bit.ly/7YVHyg.)

Philadelphia-born Melanie Mayron (second from right) was part of the cast of ABC's "thirtysomething" from 1987 to 1991. In recent years, acting has taken a backseat to directing episodes of such series as "Army Wives," "Naked Brothers Band," "In Treatment" and "Arli$$."
Philadelphia-born Melanie Mayron (second from right) was part of the cast of ABC's "thirtysomething" from 1987 to 1991. In recent years, acting has taken a backseat to directing episodes of such series as "Army Wives," "Naked Brothers Band," "In Treatment" and "Arli$$."Read more
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