Barbara Hershey
American actress known for 'Hannah and Her Sisters'
Born
February 5th, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, prominent since the late 1960s, has appeared in numerous films and television series. Gained recognition for work in 'Hannah and Her Sisters', which earned an Academy Award nomination. Notable performances include roles in 'The Last Temptation of Christ', 'Black Swan', and the series 'Once and Again'. Received multiple accolades throughout the career, including a Primetime Emmy Award.
Received Academy Award nomination for 'Hannah and Her Sisters'
Won Primetime Emmy Award for 'A Killing in Family'
Starred in 'Black Swan' alongside Natalie Portman
Featured in the series 'Once and Again'
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