Mary Stuart Masterson
Actress in 'Some Kind of Wonderful'
Born
June 28th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress gained recognition for roles in films during the 1980s and 1990s. Starred in 'Some Kind of Wonderful', 'Fried Green Tomatoes', and 'Benny & Joon'. Established a career that expanded into directing and producing, including her directorial debut with the film 'The Cake Eaters'. Involved in various artistic ventures beyond acting, contributing to both independent cinema and mainstream projects.
Starred in 'Some Kind of Wonderful'
Appeared in 'Fried Green Tomatoes'
Played a lead role in 'Benny & Joon'
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