Illeana Douglas
Actress and filmmaker in 'Ghost World'
Born
July 25th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, director, producer, and screenwriter. Gained recognition for roles in 'Ghost World' and 'To Die For'. Directed the 2013 film 'The Last Goodbye'. Worked on various television series and films, showcasing a range of talents in both performance and behind-the-scenes roles.
Played the role of Rebecca in 'Ghost World'
Starred as a supporting character in 'To Die For'
Directed 'The Last Goodbye'
Produced multiple independent films
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