Anna Chancellor
English actress known for 'Four Weddings'
Born
April 27th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent English actress has made significant contributions to film and television. Notable roles include playing the character Fiona in the film 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' and the role of Georgina in the series 'The Hour'. The actress has appeared in various notable productions, showcasing a range of performances across different genres. In addition to film work, appearances in television series such as 'Cardinal Burns' and 'The Crown' highlight versatility and breadth of talent. The actress has also participated in stage performances, further enriching the body of work in the performing arts.
Portrayed Fiona in 'Four Weddings and a Funeral'
Played Georgina in 'The Hour'
Appeared in 'The Crown'
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