Julie Warner

Actress from 'Doc Hollywood' fame

Julie Warner - Actress from 'Doc Hollywood' fame
Born

February 9th, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born on February 9, 1965, an American actress gained recognition for roles in television and film. Gained prominence through the performance in the film 'Doc Hollywood,' alongside Michael J. Fox. Also featured in the TV series 'Beverly Hills, 90210' and 'The Soul Collector.' The career includes a range of roles in both comedic and dramatic contexts, showcasing versatility in performance abilities.

Starred in 'Doc Hollywood'

Appeared in 'Beverly Hills, 90210'

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