Denise Bryer
English actress from 'The Prisoner'
Born
January 5th, 1928
97 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 93 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
England
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Born in January 1928 in England, an actress achieved recognition primarily for roles in television series. Portrayed the character of Number 6's nemesis, which contributed to the series' cult status. Featured in various productions throughout a long career, showcasing talent in theater and film.
Played the role of 'Number 6' in 'The Prisoner'
Appeared in 'The Avengers'
Provided voice work for 'The Magic Roundabout'
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