Annalise Basso
American actress in 'Oculus'
An American actress began acting at a young age, first appearing in commercials and short films. Acclaimed for a leading role in the horror film 'Oculus', starred in the teen drama series 'The Red Road' and has performed in 'Captain Fantastic'. The career includes appearances in various television series and feature films, showcasing a range of acting skills.
Starred in 'Oculus'
Appeared in 'The Red Road'
Featured in 'Captain Fantastic'
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Danish composer and electronic music pioneer
Born
December 2nd, 1924 101 years ago
Died
2016 10 years ago — 92 years old
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December 2nd, 1997 28 years ago
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French Post-Impressionist painter
Born
December 2nd, 1859 166 years ago
Died
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Croatian missionary and explorer
Born
December 2nd, 1703 322 years ago
Died
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Born
December 2nd, 1986 39 years ago
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American actor and dancer
Born
December 2nd, 1913 112 years ago
Died
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