Bill Skarsgård
Swedish actor, starred in IT
Born
August 9th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Sweden
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An accomplished actor gained recognition for roles in film and television. Played Pennywise the Clown in the horror films 'IT' (2017) and 'IT Chapter Two' (2019), based on the novel by Stephen King. Portrayed other notable characters in series including 'Hemlock Grove' and 'Castle Rock'. Established a reputation for versatility in performances, contributing significantly to the horror genre.
Played Pennywise in 'IT' and 'IT Chapter Two'
Starring role in 'Hemlock Grove'
Featured in 'Castle Rock'
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