Richard Brancatisano

Australian actor from 'The Secret Life of Us'

Richard Brancatisano - Australian actor from 'The Secret Life of Us'
Born

October 29th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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An Australian actor, recognized for work in television and film. Gained attention for performance in the series 'The Secret Life of Us' and appeared in the movie 'A Heartbeat Away'. Worked extensively in both dramatic and comedic roles across multiple projects, showcasing versatility in acting skills. Engaged in various stage productions, contributing to theater arts in Australia.

acted in 'The Secret Life of Us'

appeared in 'A Heartbeat Away'

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