Amanda Redman
English actress in 'At Home with the Braithwaites'
An English actress was born in 1957 and began a career in theatre before transitioning to television and film. Gained recognition for performance in the series 'At Home with the Braithwaites', which aired from 2000 to 2003. Starred in the drama series 'New Tricks', which ran from 2003 to 2013, portraying D.I. Sandra Pullman. Appeared in various other television projects and films, showcasing versatility across genres.
Starred in 'At Home with the Braithwaites'
Portrayed D.I. Sandra Pullman in 'New Tricks'
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August 12th, 1979 46 years ago
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August 12th, 1977 48 years ago
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August 12th, 1978 47 years ago
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August 12th, 1986 39 years ago
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