Joely Richardson

English Actress in The Patriot

Joely Richardson - English Actress in The Patriot
Born

January 9th, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress, prominent in film and television, gained recognition for performances in various productions. Notably portrayed the character Elizabeth in the film The Patriot alongside Mel Gibson. Also starred in the television series Nip/Tuck as Julia McNamara, showcasing significant dramatic range. Involved in a number of theatrical productions, contributing to an extensive career in the arts.

Played Elizabeth in The Patriot

Starred as Julia McNamara in Nip/Tuck

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