Emma Samms

English actress best known for Dynasty

Emma Samms - English actress best known for Dynasty
Born

August 28th, 1960
64 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress achieved recognition for portrayal of Holly Sutton on the soap opera General Hospital and the character Fallon Carrington in the television series Dynasty. Career in acting began in the 1980s, with early roles in various television series, leading to significant roles that solidified her status in the industry. Appearance in productions across film and television demonstrated a range of acting abilities, contributing to a lasting presence in daytime television dramas. Continued to engage with fans through appearances at conventions and events related to the series.

Portrayed Fallon Carrington in Dynasty

Portrayed Holly Sutton in General Hospital

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