Holly Earl

British actress from 'The Worst Witch'

Holly Earl - British actress from 'The Worst Witch'
Born

August 31st, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Birth occurred on August 31, 1992. Early career included appearances in several television programs. Gained recognition for participation in the series 'The Worst Witch' as a lead character. Additional work included roles in theatre productions and guest spots in television dramas. Career encompassed both comedic and dramatic performances, showcasing versatility in acting skills. Continued to work in the entertainment industry while building a body of work primarily aimed at younger audiences.

Starred in 'The Worst Witch'

Appeared in 'EastEnders'

Performed in various theatre productions

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