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Catherine Bach

Actor

Born: 1 March 1954
Birthplace: Warren, Ohio
Best known as: Daisy on TV's The Dukes of Hazzard

Name at birth: Catherine Bachman

Bach played kissin' cousin Daisy Duke in the popular TV series The Dukes of Hazzard. The show ran from 1979-85 and Bach, dressed as Daisy in short-shorts and extra-tight shirts, became a star and a popular poster girl. From 1993-1995 she appeared as a wildlife rancher in the series African Skies.

Extra credit: Daisy Duke was played by Jessica Simpson in the 2005 feature film version of The Dukes of Hazzard. Bach, who was 51 when the film came out, was not considered for the role.

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