Angela Bettis

Actress and director in horror cinema

Angela Bettis - Actress and director in horror cinema
Born

January 9th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress and director recognized for contributions in the horror genre. Gained prominence with a leading role in the film 'May' and portrayed key characters in 'Girl, Interrupted' and 'The Woods'. Directed the film 'Sick Girl', which won several awards in independent film circuits. Worked in television with notable appearances in series like 'Breaking Bad' and 'The Curse of Oak Island'.

Starred in the film 'May'

Appeared in 'Girl, Interrupted'

Directed 'Sick Girl'

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