Rebecca Schull was born on February 22, 1929 in New York City, New York. She grew up in the bustling city alongside her younger brother, Ben Wattenberg. Their parents, Judah and Rachel Wattenberg, instilled in them a love for the arts and culture from a young age.
Schull studied theater both in the United States and Ireland, honing her craft and preparing for a career in the entertainment industry. In 1976, she made her Broadway debut in the production of Herzl, marking the beginning of her illustrious career on stage.
One of Schull's most memorable roles came in the 1990s NBC sitcom Wings, where she played the series regular Fay Cochran. Her portrayal of the quirky and lovable character won the hearts of audiences across the country. She also had recurring roles in popular television shows such as One Life to Live, Ryan's Hope, and Suits.
Aside from her television work, Schull also appeared in several films, including Analyze This, Little Children, and Flannel Pajamas. Her versatility as an actress allowed her to shine on both the big and small screens.
Schull has been married to Gene Schull for over five decades, and together they raised three children. Their lasting relationship is a testament to their love and commitment to one another. Despite her busy career, Schull always made time for her family and cherished the moments spent with her loved ones.
In 2014, Schull joined the cast of ABC Family's Chasing Life, showcasing her talent once again on television. The series also featured performances by Italia Ricci and Mary Page Keller, further solidifying Schull's place in the entertainment industry.
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