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Marilu Henner

Actress Marilu Henner
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Full Name: Mary Lucy Denise Henner
Profession: Actress

Nationality:
United States of America
American

Biography: Marilu Henner is an American actress, producer, radio host, and author. She gained fame for her role as Elaine O'Connor Nardo in the popular television sitcom Taxi (1978-1983), which earned her five Golden Globe nominations. Henner has appeared in numerous other TV shows and films, including Evening Shade (1990-1994) and L.A. Story (1991).

In addition to her acting career, Henner has become a best-selling author and health advocate. She has written several books on health, fitness, and memory, including Marilu Henner's Total Health Makeover (1998) and Total Memory Makeover: Uncover Your Past, Take Charge of Your Future (2012).

Remarkably, Henner possesses a rare ability called hyperthymesia or highly superior autobiographical memory (HSAM), which allows her to recall specific details from every day of her life. This unique ability has been the subject of various documentaries and news features.

Born: April 6, 1952
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Age: 72 years old

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries


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