Sam Retford
Australian-English actor in 'Ackley Bridge'
Born
June 22nd, 1999
25 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1999, this individual is an actor recognized for work in British television. Achieved prominence through the role of Cory Wilson in the series 'Ackley Bridge,' which depicted educational and social themes within a multicultural school setting. Engaged in various other acting projects, demonstrating versatility across genres.
Portrayed Cory Wilson in 'Ackley Bridge'
Appeared in 'The Last Kingdom'
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