Meg Tilly
American actress and author
Born
February 14th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress and author, contributions span both film and literature. Gained recognition for roles in 'The Big Chill' and 'The Wish List.' Authored several novels, including 'Singing Songs.' Career featured a focus on complex character portrayals in independent films and mainstream cinema.
Starred in 'The Big Chill' (1983)
Published novels including 'Singing Songs'
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