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Rebecca Lucile Schaeffer (November 6, 1967 – July 18, 1989) was an American actress and model. She began her career as a teen model before moving on to acting. In 1986, she landed the role of Patricia "Patti" Russell in the CBS comedy My Sister Sam.
Oct 10, 2023 · Robert John Bardo first saw Rebecca Schaeffer in a commercial for "My Sister Sam" and, according to E!, "felt like they were kindred spirits." He started sending her letters and gifts and initially, Schaeffer "thought it was sweet that a fan was sending her stuffed animals and other little gifts at the studio lot."
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Jul 21, 2024 · Rebecca Schaeffer thought it was sweet that a fan was sending her stuffed animals and other little gifts at the studio where she was filming her sitcom My Sister Sam.
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On July 18, 1989, Rebecca Schaeffer, a rising young TV actress who had starred on the CBS comedy “My Sister Sam,” was at her Los Angeles home preparing to audition for a role in Francis Ford...
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On July 18, 1989, more than a year after My Sister Sam had been canceled, series cast member Rebecca Schaeffer was fatally shot in the doorway of her Los Angeles apartment building by Robert John Bardo, an obsessed fan from Tucson, Arizona who had been stalking her for three years. [16]
Apr 12, 2019 · Schaeffer played Patti, the kid sister of Dawber’s character, Sam, in the TV sitcom “My Sister Sam,” which ran from 1986 to 1988. In many ways, Schaeffer was like a real-life sister to Dawber, she said.
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May 8, 2024 · Actress Rebecca Schaeffer on the set of the TV comedy series “My Sister Sam,” in 1987. (CBS) “My feelings for her were uncontrollable,” he told an interviewer later. “I was a fan of...
