Jamie Lee Curtis

Actress and author, Halloween creator

Jamie Lee Curtis - Actress and author, Halloween creator
Born

November 22nd, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actress and author, recognized for roles in horror and comedy films. Starred in the original 'Halloween' in 1978, which became a classic within the horror genre. Gained further acclaim through performances in films such as 'True Lies' and 'Freaky Friday'. Authored several children's books that received positive reviews. Her contributions to the film industry include work in both independent films and major Hollywood productions.

Starred in 'Halloween'

Starred in 'True Lies'

Starred in 'Freaky Friday'

Authored successful children's books

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