Betsy Russell
American actress in horror films
Born
September 6th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Gained prominence as an actress in the horror genre, particularly for roles in the 'Saw' film series and the 'Private School' movie. Started a career in modeling before transitioning to acting in the early 1980s. Featured in various television shows and films throughout her career, developing a notable presence in the entertainment industry.
starred in the 'Saw' film series
appeared in 'Private School'
featured in 'The Last Starfighter'
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