Florence Pugh

English actress in Midsommer and Little Women

Florence Pugh - English actress in Midsommer and Little Women
Born

January 3rd, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An actress contributed to film and television with notable performances. Gained prominence through roles in 'Lady Macbeth' and 'Midsommar', showcasing a commanding screen presence. Starred in 'Little Women', receiving critical acclaim for the portrayal of Amy March. Continued to achieve recognition for her work in 'Black Widow' and 'The Wonder'.

Starred in 'Midsommar' as Dani

Portrayed Amy March in 'Little Women' (2019)

Featured in Marvel's 'Black Widow'

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