Catherine Bell

Actress and producer in Army Wives

Catherine Bell - Actress and producer in Army Wives
Born

August 14th, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An English-American actress and producer, contributed to television and film. Gained recognition for roles in the series JAG and Army Wives. Also appeared in the film Bruce Almighty. In addition to acting, produced several projects and explored work in writing. Extended participation in the industry reflected a commitment to both performance and production.

Played Lieutenant Colonel Sarah MacKenzie in JAG

Portrayed Denise Sherwood in Army Wives

Starred in Bruce Almighty as Grace Connelly

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