
DeWitt began her stage career at age 13. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Ball State University. In the following year, as she was performing in summer stock, the director convinced her to attend UCLA's Department of Theater MFA program,where she received the Master of Fine Arts Fellowship as well as the Clifton Webb Scholarship. Dewitt stated that she had never had a conversation with Abe Vigoda during her time at UCLA. The role she played by DeWitt as Janet Wood in Three's Company's 1977-84 season is the one that made her the most famous. She was cast in the pilot episode of the show and later selected. Janet was also featured in the episode of The Ropers in the year 1979. DeWitt was the only actor to appear in the show's 1984 finale. Then, she appeared in an episode on Finder of Lost Lovers in 1984. After that, she stopped acting for a number of years. She made her return to the stage in the month of June in 1991 in which she appeared in a Noises Off production at Michigan's Cherry County Playhouse. [1] She also appeared in the film Spring Fling, a 1995 TV comedy. A character who was based on her voice, which was voiced by another actress, was featured in a 1997 episode of Pinky and the Brain. She appeared on the episode Cybill, and had an appearance on the last episode of Living Single. Her television appearances in the 2000s include Hope Island and The Nick at Nite Holiday Special as well as Call of the Wild.
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