Holly Butler born October 19, 1957, is an American actress, singer/songwriter, dancer and former aerobics instructor who appeared in the :20 Minute Workout Television Show's first season (1983). The :20 Minute Workout became the longest running syndicated exercise show, airing in 57 countries. One of the primary instructors of the first season, Holly was noted as the wholesome, girl next door type, and was chosen along with Bess Motta

Bess Motta

Bess Motta is an American actress, singer, choreographer, and exercise demonstrator who appeared in the Canadian produced television series, The :20 Minute Workout which aired for two seasons in 1983 and 1984....

 and Anne Schumacher to tour the U.S. throughout 1983 visiting television stations, and making personal appearances promoting the show. Holly opted out of participating in the second season (1984) in order to pursue her acting career.

Born in Ceres, California

Ceres, California

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, Holly moved to Los Angeles in 1981 to pursue an acting career. After the :20 Minute Work-out, Holly appeared in several television shows throughout the '80's and '90's including co-starring roles in "Hunter", "Jake and the Fat Man", "Cybill

Cybill

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", "Crime Story

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", "Reasonable Doubts

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", "In Living Color

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", "Mike Hammer, Private Eye

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", "Rags to Riches

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", "Moloney" and "A Peaceable Kingdom

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." Holly had a starring role in the short lived teen soap opera "Tribes" which aired on the Fox network in 1990. Holly toured the U.S. throughout the late '80's and early '90's as Universal Studios Hollywood

Universal Studios Hollywood

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's premier Marilyn Monroe

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Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, singer, model and showgirl who became a major sex symbol, starring in a number of commercially successful motion pictures during the 1950s....

 impersonator and can also be seen in the cult film, "Netherworld" appearing as Marilyn Monroe. As a songwriter, Holly had a country single, "What A Shame" recorded by Rebecca Lynn Howard

Rebecca Lynn Howard

Rebecca Lynn Howard is an American country music artist. She has charted seven singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, and has released three studio albums...

in 2003.