Saffron Burrows

Actress in 'On Dangerous Ground' and 'Troy'

Saffron Burrows - Actress in 'On Dangerous Ground' and 'Troy'
Born

October 22nd, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1972, this English-American actress gained recognition through a variety of roles across film and television. Notable performances include appearances in 'On Dangerous Ground' and the epic 'Troy'. Throughout the career, significant work in both dramas and comedies established a solid presence in the entertainment industry. Also contributed to television series such as 'The Fear' and 'Boston Legal'. Notably, transitioned between independent films and major studio projects, showing versatility in acting skills.

Starred in 'Troy' alongside Brad Pitt

Featured in 'On Dangerous Ground'

Appeared in 'Boston Legal' as Lorraine Weller

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