Our Favorite 80s Sitcom Personalities: Where Are They Now?

Published on 07/02/2021
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Sara Gilbert – Then

Sara Gilbert made her television debut as Darlene in the hit show Roseanne. She played Dan’s daughter, and her holder character has a reputation for being a young girl sitcom character who is overtly masculine. Gilbert was almost not chosen by the producers because they didn’t think she was cute at all. It’s an excellent point, but Gilbert managed to imbue the character with a level of gravitas that most child actors simply cannot.

Sara Gilbert – Then

Sara Gilbert – Then

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Sara Gilbert – Now

Sara Gilbert has appeared in a number of television shows over the years, including 24, ER, and Twins, to name a few. Sure, the great actress won over new viewers with her role as Leslie Winkle in the hit sitcom The Big Bang Theory, which she co-starred in with her Roseanne co-star Johnny Galecki. She also reprised her role as Darlene in the Roseanne, The Conners series, which has received mixed reviews since its premiere.

Sara Gilbert – Now

Sara Gilbert – Now

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