Rosemarie DeWitt

American actress; starred in 'Mad Men'

Rosemarie DeWitt - American actress; starred in 'Mad Men'
Born

October 26th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained recognition for roles in both television and film. Achievements include starring in the critically acclaimed series 'Mad Men' as the character Midge Daniels and playing a lead role in the movie 'Rachel Getting Married'. The performances showcased a range of emotion and complexity, adding depth to the characters.

Starred in 'Mad Men' as Midge Daniels

Lead role in 'Rachel Getting Married'

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