Olivia Thirlby

American actress known for Dredd

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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