Biography
Ami Foster is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Margaux Kramer in the TV series Punky Brewster. Foster, a native of California, won the National Tap Dance Championship after which she was discovered on Star Search as a singer at age eight. In 1984, Foster landed her most notable role, in the NBC series Punky Brewster as Margaux Kramer, the spoiled upper class friend of the title character. During the run of Punky Brewster, Foster appeared on Circus of the Stars; she shared an act with actor-musician Corey Yothers, whose sister Tina (of Family Ties fame) was also featured that year in COTS.
Following the end of Punky Brewster in 1988, Foster appeared in various guest roles: on The Wonder Years, Quantum Leap, and Life Goes On. In 1986–87, she was the voice of Holly, the young owner of the Puppy Pound in the Pound Puppies television series. She also voiced Sally Brown in the 1988 animated Peanuts special Snoopy!!! The Musical and Lucy van Pelt in an episode of This Is America, Charlie Brown. In 1989, she had a role in the film Troop Beverly Hills. Foster's last role before taking an extended hiatus was in a 1995 episode of CBS Schoolbreak Special. In 2021, she returned to acting and reprised her role as Margaux Kramer in the Punky Brewster revival of the series in a guest appearance.
Filmography
all 24
TV Shows 15
Movies 9
Voice 2
self 1
Step by Step (1991)
Changes (1991)
The Outsiders (1990)
Life Goes On (1989)
Quantum Leap (1989)
Troop Beverly Hills (1989)
This Is America, Charlie Brown (1988)
Empty Nest (1988)
Garfield and Friends (1988)
The Wonder Years (1988)
Snoopy: The Musical (1988)
The Little Troll Prince (1987)
Full House (1987)
Wrinkles: In Need of Cuddles (1986)
Pound Puppies (1986)
Gary Coleman: For Safety's Sake (1986)
Andy Williams and the NBC Kids Search for Santa (1985)
It's Punky Brewster (1985)
Back to Next Saturday (1985)
Charles in Charge (1984)
Punky Brewster (1984)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1984)
Webster (1983)
Fame (1982)
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GenderFemale
Birthday1975-08-05 (48 years old)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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