Calista Flockhart
Actress known for 'Ally McBeal'
Born
November 11th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1964, an American actress gained prominence in the late 1990s with the television series 'Ally McBeal', where she played the title character. The role earned critical acclaim and a Golden Globe Award. She also appeared in various films and television series, including 'The Birdcage' and 'Brothers & Sisters'. In addition to acting, she has taken on activism, supporting causes such as animal rights and mental health awareness. Flockhart has a reputation for portraying complex characters and has maintained a successful career through both acting and philanthropy.
Starred in 'Ally McBeal'
Received a Golden Globe Award
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