Brad Renfro

Actor known for 'The Client'

Brad Renfro - Performers & Entertainers born July 25th, 1982
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An American actor gained recognition as a child star in the 1990 film 'The Client', based on John Grisham's novel. Renfro's performance showcased acting talent at a young age, earning praise from critics. Following this, several roles in significant films followed, including 'Apt Pupil' and 'The Mission'. Throughout the career, struggles with personal issues occurred, but the performances consistently demonstrated a range of emotional depth. His final film appearance was in 'The Informers', released shortly before death in 2008.

Starred in 'The Client' as a lead character

Appeared in 'Apt Pupil'

Featured in 'The Informers'

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