Eve Plumb
In “christmas came a little early” eve plumb plays eve bowers, a friend of buffy’s suffering from a terminal illness. Mar 8, 2011from my understanding, eve was actually working in a lot of stuff in the late '70s, including the tv movie version of little women that became a short-lived series. #1 eve plumb did a good job playing eve bowers.
#2 it is ironic (for lack of a better word) that although this episode implies that "eve" doesn't have long to live (without actually coming out. Eve plumb does indeed look every single day of 76.