Victoria Pedretti
American Actress in Horror Series
Born
March 23rd, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress gained recognition for roles in horror television series. Starred in 'The Haunting of Hill House' as Eleanor Vance and 'The Haunting of Bly Manor' as Dani Clayton. Received acclaim for performances that showcase emotional depth and complexity.
Starred in 'The Haunting of Hill House'
Starred in 'The Haunting of Bly Manor'
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