Sarah Bolger

Irish actress in 'The Tudors'

Sarah Bolger - Irish actress in 'The Tudors'
Born

February 28th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Ireland

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An Irish actress gained recognition through roles in film and television. Rose to prominence with a leading role in 'The Tudors,' portraying Princess Mary Tudor. Also starred in the film 'Within' and appeared in the series 'Once Upon a Time' as Princess Aurora. Bolger has received multiple nominations for her performances throughout her career.

Portrayed Princess Mary Tudor in 'The Tudors'

Starred as Princess Aurora in 'Once Upon a Time'

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