Gemma Arterton

English actress in Quantum of Solace

Gemma Arterton - English actress in Quantum of Solace
Born

February 2nd, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress and singer, celebrated for roles in film and theater. Gained recognition for performances in 'Quantum of Solace' as Strawberry Fields and in 'The Disappearance of Alice Creed' as Alice. Appeared in various productions, including 'Clash of the Titans' and 'Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters'. Established a presence in the West End, earning praise for roles in stage adaptations like 'Made in Dagenham'. Also involved in voice work and charity initiatives.

Played Strawberry Fields in Quantum of Solace

Appeared in Clash of the Titans

Starred in The Disappearance of Alice Creed

Acted in Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters

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