Olivia Thirlby
American actress known for Dredd
Born
October 6th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress gained recognition for roles in film and television. Achievements include a performance in the critically acclaimed film 'Dredd' alongside Karl Urban. Another notable role was in the film 'Juno,' which received widespread attention and acclaim. Thirlby's work spans various genres, showcasing talent in both drama and action.
Starred in 'Dredd' as Judge Anderson
Appeared in 'Juno' as Leah
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