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Mira Furlan - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | September 07, 1955 |
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| Died | January 20, 2021 (age 65) |
| Birthplace | Zagreb, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia (now Croatia) |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo - (see also Mira Furlan's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Goat |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Playing Delenn on 'Babylon 5' and Danielle Rousseau on 'Lost'. |
Intro
Mira Furlan was an acclaimed Croatian and Yugoslav actress, best known internationally for her roles as Delenn in the science fiction television series 'Babylon 5' and as Danielle Rousseau in the US television series 'Lost.'
Early Life & Background
Mira Furlan was born in Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, which was then part of the former Yugoslavia. She showed early interest in acting and theater, later graduating from the Academy for Theatre, Film and Television in Zagreb.
Career Highlights
- Portrayed Delenn in 'Babylon 5' (1994–1998)
- Played Danielle Rousseau on 'Lost' (2004–2010)
- Received the Golden Arena, Yugoslavia’s top film award, for her acting
- Had a significant career in theater and film in former Yugoslavia before emigrating to the United States in the early 1990s
Trivia
- Furlan was fluent in several languages, including English, Croatian, and French.
- She emigrated to the United States due to the Yugoslav wars in the early 1990s.
- She was also a singer and released an album.
- Furlan was an outspoken advocate for peace and unity in the former Yugoslavia.
FAQs
People also ask
When was Mira Furlan born?
Mira Furlan was born the 7 September 1955.
Where is Mira Furlan from?
Zagreb, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia (now Croatia).
On Her Birth-Day
About September 7th, 1955, in brief:
- Historical events: The Istanbul Pogrom occurred on September 6-7, 1955, targeting the Greek minority in Istanbul. It resulted in widespread violence, destruction of property, and loss of life, significantly impacting the Greek community in Turkey.
- Day of the week: September 7th, 1955 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: The Yellow Rose Of Texas by Mitch Miller Orchestra & Chorus
- #1 UK song: Rose Marie by Slim Whitman
- Popular movie: I'll Cry Tomorrow directed by Daniel Mann
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