Jacqueline Bisset

Actress from film 'The Deep'

Jacqueline Bisset - Actress from film 'The Deep'
Born

September 13th, 1944
80 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress and producer, started acting career in the 1960s, gaining recognition for performances in films and television. Starred in 'The Deep' alongside Robert Shaw, which became a notable success. Played significant roles in 'Bullitt' and 'Death on the Nile'. The career spanned several decades, showcasing versatility in both dramatic and comedic roles. Awarded a Golden Globe for her performance in 'The Ultimate Thrill'. Throughout the career, worked with various acclaimed directors and actors, contributing to numerous film and television projects.

Starred in 'The Deep'

Earned a Golden Globe for 'The Ultimate Thrill'

Appeared in 'Bullitt' and 'Death on the Nile'

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