Katherine Waterston
English-American actress in film and TV
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Performers & Entertainers
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United States
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Born in 1980, this actress gained recognition for roles in both film and television. Appeared in major films, including 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them' and 'Inherent Vice'. Also featured in the critically acclaimed series 'Boardwalk Empire'. Repeated collaborations with noted directors highlight a significant career.
Played Tina Goldstein in 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them'
Portrayed Shasta Fay Hepworth in 'Inherent Vice'
Starred as Angela Darmody in 'Boardwalk Empire'
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