Anne-Marie Duff

English actress of 'Shameless' and 'The Last Kingdom'

Anne-Marie Duff - English actress of 'Shameless' and 'The Last Kingdom'
Born

October 8th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An accomplished actress from England, recognized for prominent roles in television and film. Gained popularity playing Fiona Gallagher in the television series 'Shameless' from 2004 to 2013. Portrayed the character of Queen Aelswith in 'The Last Kingdom' from 2017 to 2022, showcasing versatility in diverse roles. Also appeared in films such as 'The Last Station' and 'Suffragette', contributing to the arts through performances that resonate with audiences. She has received critical acclaim and various nominations for her work throughout her career, establishing a strong presence in the industry.

Played Fiona Gallagher in 'Shameless'

Portrayed Queen Aelswith in 'The Last Kingdom'

Appeared in 'Suffragette'

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