Julianna Margulies

Actress known for 'ER' and 'The Good Wife'

Julianna Margulies - Actress known for 'ER' and 'The Good Wife'
Born

June 8th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress, recognized for roles in television series. Played Carol Hathaway in 'ER' from 1994 to 2000, contributing to the show's critical acclaim and numerous awards. Starred as Alicia Florrick in 'The Good Wife' from 2009 to 2016, earning acclaim for the portrayal of a complex character navigating personal and professional challenges. Received several awards during her career, including Primetime Emmy Awards.

Played Carol Hathaway in 'ER'

Starred as Alicia Florrick in 'The Good Wife'

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