Laura Sadler

English actress in various television roles

Laura Sadler - English actress in various television roles
Born

December 25th, 1980
44 years ago

Died

2003
22 years ago — 23 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1980, an English actress gained recognition for her performances in television series. Judge John Deed and The Bill showcased her acting skills. Appeared in several other productions, often noted for her strong screen presence. Acted in both drama and comedy genres, reflecting a range of character portrayals throughout her career. Continued to be active in the entertainment industry, contributing to various projects.

Judge John Deed

The Bill

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