Demi Moore

Actress and producer, famous for Ghost

Demi Moore - Actress and producer, famous for Ghost
Born

November 11th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress achieved prominence in the late 1980s and 1990s. Gained recognition for roles in films such as 'Ghost', 'A Few Good Men', and 'Disclosure'. Directed and produced various projects, showcasing versatility in the entertainment industry. Starred in the television series 'Sorry, Charlie' early in career.

Starred in 'Ghost' which became a blockbuster

Played a leading role in 'A Few Good Men'

Directed the film 'St. Elmo's Fire'

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