Claire Forlani
English actress in film and television
Born
December 17th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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This actress gained prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s, featuring in several notable films and television productions. Key performances include roles in 'Meet Joe Black', alongside Brad Pitt, and 'Mallrats', directed by Kevin Smith. The actress also starred in the television series 'CSI: NY', showcasing skills in the crime drama genre. Forlani has also appeared in a variety of other films, including 'The Medallion' and 'Boys and Girls'. Throughout the career, this actress earned acclaim for her performances, becoming a recognized figure in both film and television.
Starred in 'Meet Joe Black'
Appeared in 'CSI: NY'
Featured in 'Mallrats'
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