Skye McCole Bartusiak

American actress in 'The Patriot'

Skye McCole Bartusiak - American actress in 'The Patriot'
Born

1992
33 years ago

Died

July 19th, 2014
10 years ago — 22 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Child actress and model gained prominence through performances in film and television. Featured in the film 'The Patriot', she portrayed the character of William Wallace's daughter. In addition to her film work, appearances in television series included roles in 'The Cursed', 'House', and '7th Heaven'. Began modeling at a young age, participating in various projects. Continued to work in the industry until her untimely passing.

Portrayed William Wallace's daughter in 'The Patriot'

Appeared in the TV series 'House'

Acted in '7th Heaven'

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