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Was The Big Bang Theory a recurring role for Gilbert?

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Yes, Gilbert had a recurring role in The Big Bang Theory. She played the role of Professor Proton, Sheldon Cooper's childhood idol, for 3 seasons. The role was originally intended to be a one-off appearance, but Gilbert's performance was so well-received that she was asked to return for multiple episodes.
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