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Rachel Chagall
American actress

Rachel Chagall

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American actress
Gender
Female
Place of birth
New York City, New York, U.S.A.
Age
72 years
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Biography

Rachel Chagall (born Rachel Levin on 24 November 1952 in New York City) is an American actress, best known for roles as Gaby in the film Gaby: A True Story (1987), for which she was nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama, and as Val Toriello on The Nanny (1993–1999).

Life and career

Chagall was born to a Jewish family. In 1982, she contracted Guillain–Barré syndrome, recovering sufficiently to be cast in the starring role of Gaby, A True Story.

She is perhaps best known for her role as the dimwitted sidekick, "Val", on the 1990s American television series The Nanny.

She made guest appearances on Just Shoot Me! and Strong Medicine. She also played a mysterious woman in What I Like About You. As Rachel Levin, Chagall appeared in Gaby: A True Story (1987) in the title role as Gabriela Brimmer (for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe - Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama) and White Palace (1990) in the role of Rachel. She also appeared in The Last Supper (1995). On December 6, 2004, Chagall appeared at the cast reunion for The Nanny, "The Nanny Reunion: A Nosh to Remember".

Filmography

YearTitleRoleOther notes
1987Gaby: A True StoryGabyNominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama
1990White PalaceRachel
1993–1999The NannyVal Toriello79 episodes
1995The Last SupperAbortion Activist
1998The Simple LifeHerself
2001Odessa or BustDeclining Agent
Just Shoot Me!Aunt Mindy1 episode, Sid & Nina
2004Strong MedicineRenee Edwards1 episode, Like Cures Like
The Nanny Reunion: A Nosh to RememberHerself
2006What I Like About YouChocolate Lady1 episode, Now and Zen
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