Kelly Reilly

English actress known for 'Yellowstone'

Kelly Reilly - English actress known for 'Yellowstone'
Born

July 18th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress achieved recognition in film and television. Early roles included appearances in the series 'Above Suspicion' and 'Secrets & Lies'. Gained substantial acclaim for the portrayal of Beth Dutton in the television series 'Yellowstone'. Film credits include roles in 'Flight' alongside Denzel Washington and 'Sherlock Holmes'. Theatre work includes performances in London’s West End, showcasing versatility across various mediums in performing arts.

Portrayed Beth Dutton in 'Yellowstone'

Starred in 'Flight' alongside Denzel Washington

Featured in 'Sherlock Holmes'

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