Margaret Travolta is an American actress and a sister of actor John Travolta.
Travolta, one of six children , was born in Englewood, New Jersey, the daughter of Salvatore Travolta, a semiprofessional football player turned tire salesman and partner in a tire company, and Helen Cecilia , an actress and singer who had appeared in The Sunshine Sisters, a radio vocal group, and acted and directed before becoming a high school drama and English teacher. Travoltas father was a secondgeneration Italian American and her mother was Irish American Her family was Catholic. She was influenced at a very early age by her mothers involvement in local theatre and her sister Ellens success on stage. While attending the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York, Margaret supported herself by performing in childrens theatre, waiting tables and singing in cabarets.
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