Susan Misner
Actress known for 'The Americans'
Born
February 8th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, renowned for work in television and film. Gained recognition through roles in the series 'The Americans' as Sandra Beeman, showcasing talent in dramatic storytelling. Appeared in 'The Negociator' and starred in 'The Practice', portraying complex characters that highlighted versatility. Other appearances include notable guest roles in various television series and films, contributing to an extensive acting portfolio.
Portrayed Sandra Beeman in 'The Americans'
Appeared in 'The Practice'
Featured in 'The Negotiator'
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