Carey Lowell

American actress in 'License to Kill'

Carey Lowell - American actress in 'License to Kill'
Born

February 11th, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress emerged in the 1980s, recognized for roles in television and film. Gained prominence through memorable performances in the James Bond film 'License to Kill' and the television series 'Law & Order'. Contributed significantly to the entertainment industry with a career spanning over three decades. Continued involvement in various cinematic projects and television appearances.

Appeared in 'License to Kill' as Pam Bouvier

Featured in 'Law & Order' as Jamie Ross

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