Nell Newman | |
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![]() Nell Newman in 2011 | |
Born | Elinor Teresa Newman April 8, 1959 New York City, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Other names | Nell Potts |
Alma mater | College of the Atlantic |
Occupations |
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Years active | 1968–2014 |
Spouse |
Gary Irving (m. 2005) |
Parents |
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Relatives | Melissa Newman (sister) Scott Newman (half-brother) |
Elinor Teresa Newman (born April 8, 1959[1]) is an American former child actress who performed under the name of Nell Potts. She is an environmentalist, biologist, and a prominent supporter of sustainable agriculture, who became an entrepreneur when she founded an organic food and pet food production company, Newman's Own Organics.
on April 8, 1959, Joanne gave birth to their first daughter, Elinor Theresa