Bridgette Andersen (July 11, 1975 â€" 1997) was a child actress and
child model in American media. She starred in 1982's Savannah Smiles,
for which she received her first of four Youth in Film Award
nominations.Andersen was born on July 11, 1975, to Frank and Teresa
Andersen. By April 1982, she lived in Malibu, California, with her
parents, younger sister Angelica, and two brothers. As an infant,
Angelica appeared in television advertisements for Bank of America and
Mervyn's.A reader since age two-and-a-half, the Havre Daily News
reported that six-year-old Andersen had "a staggering IQ". Her
favorite author was Ernest Hemingway, and her favorite book was The
Old Man and the Sea. In February 1983, Andersen enjoyed the TV series
Diff'rent Strokes and Silver Spoons. The seven-and-a-half-year-old
planned to continue acting, and aspired to produce and direct films as
well.
child model in American media. She starred in 1982's Savannah Smiles,
for which she received her first of four Youth in Film Award
nominations.Andersen was born on July 11, 1975, to Frank and Teresa
Andersen. By April 1982, she lived in Malibu, California, with her
parents, younger sister Angelica, and two brothers. As an infant,
Angelica appeared in television advertisements for Bank of America and
Mervyn's.A reader since age two-and-a-half, the Havre Daily News
reported that six-year-old Andersen had "a staggering IQ". Her
favorite author was Ernest Hemingway, and her favorite book was The
Old Man and the Sea. In February 1983, Andersen enjoyed the TV series
Diff'rent Strokes and Silver Spoons. The seven-and-a-half-year-old
planned to continue acting, and aspired to produce and direct films as
well.
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