Bella Heathcote

Actress in 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies'

Bella Heathcote - Actress in 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies'
Born

May 27th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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An Australian actress gained visibility through roles in film and television. Achieved recognition with a leading role in 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies'. Other notable performances include appearances in 'The Neon Demon' and the television series 'The Man in the High Castle'. Received acclaim for versatility across genres from horror to drama.

Starred in 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies'

Appeared in 'The Neon Demon'

Featured in 'The Man in the High Castle'

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