Keeley Hawes

English actress known for Line of Duty

Keeley Hawes - English actress known for Line of Duty
Born

February 10th, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress, recognized for leading roles in television series and film. Gained prominence for performances in the acclaimed series 'Spooks,' where a central character was portrayed, and later in 'Line of Duty,' which received critical acclaim. Other notable appearances include roles in 'The Durrells' and 'Bodyguard.'

Played Sarah Townsend in 'Spooks'

Portrayed DI Lindsay Denton in 'Line of Duty'

Starred as Louisa Durrell in 'The Durrells'

Featured as Julia Montague in 'Bodyguard'

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