Amanda Peet
Actress in 'The Whole Nine Yards'
An actress and playwright, contributions include performances in prominent films and television series. Achievements encompass roles in 'The Whole Nine Yards' and 'Something's Gotta Give'. Work in television includes appearances in series such as 'Togetherness' and 'Brittany Runs a Marathon'. Also engaged in playwriting, contributing to the theatre community with original works.
Performed in 'The Whole Nine Yards'
Appeared in 'Something's Gotta Give'
Featured in the series 'Togetherness'
Contributed original plays to theatre
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January 11th, 1963 63 years ago
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January 11th, 1978 48 years ago
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January 11th, 1638 388 years ago
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Continue ReadingEmperor Go-En'yū of Japan
Emperor of Japan during the Ashikaga period
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