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Heather Cox Richardson

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Heather Cox Richardson was born on 8 October 1962 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She is known for American Experience (1988), Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone (2018) and Democracy Under Siege (2025). She has been married to Edward "Buddy" Poland Jr. since 11 September 2022. She was previously married to Michael Robert Pontrelli.
BornOctober 8, 1962
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    • Known for

    American Experience (1988)
    American Experience
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Additional Crew
    Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone (2018)
    Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone
    Podcast Series
    • Self - Guest
    Democracy Under Siege (2025)
    Democracy Under Siege
    8.1
    • Self
    • 2025
    2020 Chaos and Hope (2022)
    2020 Chaos and Hope
    5.7
    • Self
    • 2022

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    • American Experience (1988)
      American Experience
      8.6
      TV Series
      • story consultant
      • 2016

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    • Born
      • October 8, 1962
      • Chicago, Illinois, USA
    • Spouses
        Edward "Buddy" Poland Jr.September 11, 2022 - present
    • Children
        Robert Francis Pontrelli
    • Parents
        Catherine Cox
    • Relatives
        Irving McDonald Richardson Jr.(Sibling)

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