Moira Harris
American actress in 'The Abyss', 'Dune'
Born in 1954, an American actress gained recognition for performances in films and television. Achievements include a role in the movie 'The Abyss' and appearances in 'Dune'. Other notable works encompass various television series and feature films. Harris contributed to the arts through her dedication to acting, demonstrating her ability in different genres.
Performed in 'The Abyss' (1989)
Appeared in 'Dune' (1984)
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