Abbie Cornish
Actress in 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing'

Born
August 7th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Born in 1982, this Australian actress gained recognition through various film and television roles. Early work included appearances in the television series 'Outriders' and 'The Monkeys'. A significant role in the film 'Candy' alongside Heath Ledger showcased dramatic range. Acclaimed performance in 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri' earned an Academy Award nomination. Other notable works include 'Bright Star', which highlighted her talent in portraying complex characters. Collaboration with prominent directors further established her reputation in the film industry.
Starred in 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri'
Featured in 'Bright Star'
Played key role in 'Candy'
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