Anne Dudek
American actress from 'House' and 'Mad Men'
Born
March 22nd, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, prominent in television and film. Gained recognition for the role of Amber Volakis in the series 'House' and as Francine Hanson in 'Mad Men'. Appeared in various other television shows, demonstrating a strong presence in both drama and comedy genres. Participated in independent films and theatrical productions, showcasing versatility as a performer.
Portrayed Amber Volakis in 'House'
Played Francine Hanson in 'Mad Men'
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