Charlotte Coleman
English actress in 'Four Weddings' and 'Love'
Born
April 3rd, 1968
57 years ago
Died
November 14th, 2001
23 years ago — 33 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress gained recognition for work on stage and screen. Early career included roles in television, later transitioning to film. Achieved prominence with performances in 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' and 'The Young Ones.' Continued to receive accolades in various projects throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Active in theater productions, contributed to the British arts scene, and appeared in numerous television series, showcasing a range of characters.
featured in 'Four Weddings and a Funeral'
played a role in 'The Young Ones'
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