Gracie Otto
Australian actress and film director
Born
May 23rd, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia
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Born in 1987, this individual began a career in the entertainment industry, focusing on acting and directing. Gained recognition for directing the film 'The Last Goodbye' and for appearances in the series 'Dirtgame' and 'The Nightingale.' Produced and wrote multiple projects, highlighting skills in various facets of filmmaking.
Directed the film 'The Last Goodbye'
Appeared in 'Dirtgame'
Appeared in 'The Nightingale'
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