Heather Graham
Actress and director in film and TV
Born
January 29th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1970, this actress gained prominence in the 1990s and has appeared in a variety of films and television series. Early roles included parts in 'License to Drive' and 'Twin Peaks'. Gained recognition for performances in 'Boogie Nights' and 'Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me'. Directed the film 'Half Magic' and has been active in the industry for decades, continuing to take on diverse roles in independent and commercial projects.
Performed in 'Boogie Nights'
Appeared in 'Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me'
Starred in 'Twin Peaks'
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