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Ann B. Davis Was the Zesty Antidote to the Bradys

Housekeeper

It would’ve been easy to forget the women she played: ordinary, working class, and unromantic. But instead of fading away, Ann B. Davis perfected the spunky, endearing sidekick.

Emily Shire

Published Jun. 2 2014 2:15PM EDT

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Emily Shire

Emily Shire

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