Cameron Douglas

American actor in 'It Runs in the Family'

Cameron Douglas - American actor in 'It Runs in the Family'
Born

December 13th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor exhibited talent in film and theater with notable performances in 'It Runs in the Family' and 'Hollywood Dreams'. Grew up in a family with deep connections to the film industry, influencing an early interest in acting. Pursued roles that spanned both dramatic and comedic works, contributing to theatrical projects as well. Faced personal challenges that impacted career trajectory but remained active in film projects post-recovery.

starred in 'It Runs in the Family'

appeared in 'Hollywood Dreams'

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