Jane Seymour

Actress from 'Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman'

Jane Seymour - Actress from 'Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman'
Born

February 15th, 1951
74 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Actress, producer, and jewelry designer excelled in film and television. Gained prominence through the role of Dr. Michaela Quinn in the series 'Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman.' Appeared in the James Bond film 'Live and Let Die' as Solitaire. Established a successful career in both acting and design, contributing to multiple television projects and films over several decades. Ventured into the jewelry business, creating collections inspired by her artistic vision.

Starred in 'Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman'

Appeared in 'Live and Let Die'

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