Marie Gillain
Belgian actress in 'The Dreamers'
Born
June 18th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Belgium
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Born in Belgium, this actress gained recognition in the early 2000s through various film roles. Notable work includes a significant role in the film 'The Dreamers', which showcased her talent on an international stage. Additionally, appearances in other films and television series contributed to her prominence in the French-speaking film industry. With a career spanning over two decades, the actress achieved both critical acclaim and a robust fan following for her performances.
Starred in 'The Dreamers'
Appeared in 'The Girl on the Train'
Featured in 'L'Élue'
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