Andrea F. Friedman was an American actress who is best known for her roles in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Baywatch, and Family Guy. She was born on June 1, 1970, in Santa Monica, California, and passed away on December 3, 2023, in the same city.
Personal and Family Life
Andrea had Down Syndrome and worked as an assistant teacher at UCLA’s Pathway program, which helps students learn to live independently. She graduated from West Los Angeles Baptist High School and later from Santa Monica College. Andrea was also close to her sister, Katherine.
Death and Legacy
Andrea Friedman died on December 3, 2023, due to Alzheimer’s disease. Her contributions to the acting industry and her advocacy for individuals with disabilities have left a lasting impact. She is remembered for her talent and dedication both in her career and her personal life.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Carol of the Bells | 2019-10-19 | Carol Harris |
| Smudge | 2005-01-01 | Cindy |
| 7th Heaven | 1996-08-26 | Molly Connelly |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | 1999-09-20 | Katie Tolliver |
| ER | 1994-09-19 | Mindy (as Andrea Fay Friedman) |
| Life Goes On | 1989-09-12 | Amanda Swanson |