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Noomi Rapace

Swedish actress
Also known as: Noomi NorƩn
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Pat Bauer graduated from Ripon College in 1977 with a double major in Spanish and Theatre. She spent most of the next 42 years working as a copy editor and editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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Noomi Rapace (born December 28, 1979, Hudiksvall, Sweden) is a Swedish actress who was best known for portraying Lisbeth Salander in film adaptations of Stieg Larssonā€™s Millennium trilogy of crime novels. NorĆ©n was the daughter of a Swedish actress and a Spanish flamenco singer. As a young child she lived with her mother and stepfather in Iceland, where her first acting experience was a small nonspeaking part in the film ƍ skugga hrafnsins (1988; Shadow...

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