Kathleen Robertson

Canadian actress and writer

Kathleen Robertson - Canadian actress and writer
Born

July 8th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

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Born in 1973, this Canadian actress became widely recognized for her role as Clare Arnold in the television series 'Beverly Hills, 90210'. She gained further acclaim for her performance in the series 'Murder in the First'. In addition to acting, writing also features prominently in her career, contributing to various projects in the entertainment industry. With a strong presence on both television and film, her work spans across different genres, showcasing versatility and talent.

Role as Clare Arnold in 'Beverly Hills, 90210'

Lead role in 'Murder in the First'

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