Amy Landecker

American actress in 'Transparent'

Amy Landecker - American actress in 'Transparent'
Born

September 30th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress appeared in the series 'Transparent', portraying the character Sarah Pfefferman. Other notable appearances include 'The Lying Game', 'A Serious Man', and roles in various television shows and films. Landecker's work spans both comedy and drama, showcasing versatility in performance across genres.

Portrayed Sarah Pfefferman in 'Transparent'

Appeared in 'A Serious Man'

Acted in 'The Lying Game'

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