Hope Davis
American actress in various films
Born
March 23rd, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An accomplished actress celebrated for performances in television and film. Acclaimed roles include appearances in 'The Nines', 'About Schmidt', and 'American Crime'. Also featured in the series 'In Treatment', portraying therapist Gina. Recognized for ability to convey complex emotions and narratives across a variety of genres.
Starred in 'About Schmidt'
Appeared in 'The Nines'
Featured in 'In Treatment'
Acted in 'American Crime'
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