Lily Gladstone

American actress in acclaimed films

Lily Gladstone - American actress in acclaimed films
Born

August 2nd, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress gained recognition for performances in significant films. Notable work includes starred roles in 'Certain Women' and 'Kills of the Flower Moon', the latter directed by Martin Scorsese. Received critical acclaim for emotional depth and authenticity in portrayals. Additionally, participated in various theater productions, showcasing strong stage presence and versatility. Achievements include winning awards for acting excellence and earning nominations for prestigious accolades.

Starred in 'Certain Women'

Appeared in 'Kills of the Flower Moon'

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