Sandy Duncan is an American actress and singer, born on February 20, 1946, in Henderson, Texas. She gained fame in the 1970s for her roles in television and theater, particularly for her performance in the Broadway musical Peter Pan, where she played the title role. Duncan is also known for her work on television shows like The Hogan Family and various guest appearances on popular series. In addition to her acting career, Duncan has been involved in various charitable activities, particularly focusing on children's health and education. She has received several awards for her contributions to the arts and her philanthropic efforts, making her a respected figure in both entertainment and community service.