Brett Cullen

American actor in 'The Dark Knight Rises'

Brett Cullen - American actor in 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Born

August 26th, 1956
68 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor with a career spanning several decades, recognized for performances in film and television. Prominent roles include appearances in the movie 'The Dark Knight Rises' and the television series 'Lost'. Contributed to a wide range of genres, showcasing versatility through various characters. Work includes significant roles in the series 'The Flash' and the film 'Ghost Rider'.

Appeared in 'The Dark Knight Rises'

Acted in 'Lost'

Featured in 'Ghost Rider'

Played roles in 'The Flash'

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