Jenny Agutter
English actress and 'Trainspotting' star
Born
December 20th, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress made a name in film and television from the 1970s onwards. Gained recognition for the role in the 1976 film 'Walkabout.' Achieved further prominence with roles in 'Logan's Run' and the British television series 'Call the Midwife.' Established a strong presence in both period dramas and contemporary works. Cultivated a reputation for emotive performances across various genres.
Played the lead in 'Walkabout'
Starred in 'Logan's Run'
Featured in 'Call the Midwife'
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