Noah Emmerich
American actor, The Americans
Born in 1965, an American actor gained prominence through work in television and film. Achieved recognition for the role of Stan Beeman in the FX series 'The Americans', a period drama that aired from 2013 to 2018. Other notable performances include appearances in 'The Truman Show' and 'Beautiful Mind'. Emmerich has collaborated with prominent directors and participated in various film and television projects that showcased his range as an actor.
Played Stan Beeman in The Americans
Appeared in The Truman Show
Featured in A Beautiful Mind
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February 27th, 1966 60 years ago
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American politician and U.S. Senator
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February 27th, 1933 93 years ago
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British naval officer and explorer
Born
February 27th, 1799 227 years ago
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Born
February 27th, 1978 48 years ago
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February 27th, 1978 48 years ago
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