Lori Petty

American actress in 'Tank Girl'

Lori Petty - American actress in 'Tank Girl'
Born

October 14th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress gained prominence in the 1990s. Main roles included the lead in 'Tank Girl' and supporting character in 'A League of Their Own'. Additionally, appeared in the television series 'Orange Is the New Black'. Has directed works in film and television, showcasing versatility beyond acting.

Played Tank Girl in 'Tank Girl'

Portrayed Kit Keller in 'A League of Their Own'

Appeared as Lolly in 'Orange Is the New Black'

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