Deena Freeman

Deena Freeman (born February 11, 1956) is an American actress known for her appearances in movies, television, and commercials. She gained recognition for her role as April, the niece of Henry Rush, in the sitcom Too Close for Comfort (1981–1982). Freeman was born in Palo Alto, California, and began her acting career in high school stage productions. She later became a regular member of the TheatreWorks acting company, featuring in productions such as Story Theatre (1975) and Ah, Wilderness! (1976). After studying acting at San Francisco State University and UC Irvine, she made her television debut in the TV movie In Trouble, followed by her notable role in Too Close for Comfort. Freeman has also made appearances in popular TV shows like Newhart, The White Shadow, and Crazy Like a Fox.