Randy M. "Randee" Heller, born on June 10, 1947, is a renowned American television and film actress with a remarkable career spanning decades. Her most memorable roles include appearances in the iconic film The Karate Kid and one of its sequels, where she played the mother of the protagonist, Daniel Larusso.
Notably, Heller's character, Alice, was a groundbreaking recurring lesbian character in television history, starring alongside Jodie Dallas in the 1970s sitcom Soap. Her impressive acting skills were also showcased in the 1979 made-for-TV movie Can You Hear the Laughter? The Story of Freddie Prinze, where she played the lead role of Carol.
In recent years, Heller has continued to captivate audiences with her versatility, taking on the role of Ida Blankenship, Don Draper's elderly secretary, in the popular series Mad Men. With a career spanning multiple decades, Randee Heller has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.
