Caroline Quentin
English actress in 'Men Behaving Badly'
Born
July 11th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1960, an English actress gained prominence through roles in television and film. Achieved widespread recognition for a leading role in the sitcom 'Men Behaving Badly'. Worked extensively in various television dramas and comedy series. Also appeared in popular shows such as 'Blue Murder' and 'Jonathan Creek'. Career features performances in stage productions, showcasing versatility across mediums.
Starred in 'Men Behaving Badly'
Featured in 'Blue Murder'
Appeared in 'Jonathan Creek'
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