Hope Davis

American actress in various films

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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