Karen Pendleton

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Karen Pendleton

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Karen Pendleton in 1955

Karen Pendleton (August 1, 1946 – October 6, 2019) was an American actress and dancer, best known for her role as one of the original Mouseketeers on the The Mickey Mouse Club television show.

Early Life[edit | edit source]

Karen Pendleton was born on August 1, 1946, in Glendale, California. She began dancing at a young age and quickly developed a passion for performing.

Career[edit | edit source]

Pendleton rose to fame in 1955 when she was selected to be one of the original Mouseketeers on The Mickey Mouse Club. She quickly became a fan favorite with her cheerful personality and dancing skills. Pendleton appeared on the show for three seasons before it ended in 1959.

After her time on The Mickey Mouse Club, Pendleton continued to work in the entertainment industry, appearing in various television shows and films. She also remained active in dance and choreography throughout her career.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Outside of her career, Pendleton was known for her kindness and generosity. She was involved in various charitable organizations and was beloved by fans for her contributions to the entertainment industry.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Karen Pendleton's legacy lives on through her work on The Mickey Mouse Club and her impact on the world of entertainment. She will always be remembered as a talented performer and a beloved Mouseketeer.

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