Kate Fleetwood

English actress with acclaimed stage roles

Kate Fleetwood - English actress with acclaimed stage roles
Born

September 24th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress recognized for performances in theatre and film. Gained prominence through a notable portrayal of Lady Macbeth in the production of 'Macbeth' at the Chichester Festival Theatre. Received recognition for work in the West End and at National Theatre. Appeared in various television series including 'The Wheel of Time' and 'Harlots'.

Played Lady Macbeth in 'Macbeth'

Starred in 'The Wheel of Time'

Appeared in 'Harlots'

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