Rosanna Arquette
American actress and producer, Pulp Fiction
Born
August 10th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress, director, and producer with a career spanning several decades. Gained recognition in the 1980s and 1990s through prominent roles in films such as 'Desperately Seeking Susan' and 'Pulp Fiction'. Also directed and produced various projects, showcasing a multifaceted approach to storytelling. Worked in television, contributing to series like 'The Witching Hour'. Continues to engage in projects that reflect personal interests and social themes.
Starred in 'Desperately Seeking Susan'
Appeared in 'Pulp Fiction'
Directed 'Searching for Debra Winger'
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