Madeleine Stowe
American actress in 'Revenge'
Born
August 18th, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1958, a prominent actress recognized for roles in film and television. Gained significant acclaim for the television series 'Revenge', where portrayal of Emily Thorne earned attention. Also appeared in various films, including 'The Last of the Mohicans' and '12 Monkeys'. Acted in the acclaimed series 'Chicago Hope', contributing to a successful television career. Stowe's work encompasses a range of genres, making her a familiar face in both movies and television series.
Portrayed Emily Thorne in 'Revenge'
Starred in 'The Last of the Mohicans'
Appeared in '12 Monkeys'
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