Callie Thorne

Actress known for 'Necessary Roughness'

Callie Thorne - Actress known for 'Necessary Roughness'
Born

November 20th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress and producer, work includes a leading role in the USA Network series 'Necessary Roughness', which aired from 2011 to 2013. Also appeared in the series 'Homicide: Life on the Street' as a main character. Participated in various theatrical productions, enhancing career in both television and film. As a producer, contributed to several projects, expanding scope of work beyond acting.

Starred in 'Necessary Roughness'

Appeared in 'Homicide: Life on the Street'

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