Dominique Swain
Actress known for 'Lolita' (1997)
Born
August 12th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1980, an American actress gained prominence through the role of Dolores Haze in the film 'Lolita' directed by Adrian Lyne. The performance earned attention for the complexity portrayed in a challenging adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov's novel. Subsequently, featured in various films such as 'The I Still Know What You Did Last Summer' and 'Girl'. Also appeared in television series including 'The Fosters' and 'The Cold and the Dark'. Swain's work spans multiple genres, showcasing a range of character portrayals that have contributed to her recognition in the film industry.
'Lolita' (1997)
'I Still Know What You Did Last Summer' (1998)
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