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DeWitt first performed on stage at the age of 13. DeWitt graduated from Ball State University with a Bachelor's degree in Arts. Following that, while acting in summer shows when she met with the director, she convinced her to join UCLA's Department of Theater MFA program,where she received the Master of Fine Arts Fellowship and the Clifton Webb Scholarship. While attending UCLA she was employed as a secretary until her TV debut in the show's episode Baretta.Contrary to the rumor that she was taught by actor Abe Vigoda, Dewitt has claimed that the two have never did meet. DeWitt's role as Janet Wood in Three's Company's 1977-84 season is the one that made her most well-known. She was part of the show's pilot and was eventually offered the role. Janet was also a part of an episode of The Ropers in 1979. DeWitt began her acting career in an episode of 1984 on Three's Company. She resumed acting with a part in an production of Noises Off at Michigan's Cherry County Playhouse in June 1991. [1] Later, she appeared in the TV comedy Spring Fling! A character based upon her, voiced by an actress, was featured in a 1997 episode on Pinky and the Brain. The actress was also featured in an episode of Cybill. Her work in the 2000s include TV shows like Hope Island, The Nick at Nite Holiday Special and Call of the Wild.