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What was the best performance by somebody not primarily known for their acting? #MovieDiscussion (discuss.tchncs.de)

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[–] [email protected] 38 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Tricia Helfer comes to mind first. In Battlestar galactica. I forget the story but it’s something like she was brought in for her looks(they wanted a knockout for the first scene cylon). Then she went on to blow them away with her acting. She was a model before if I recall.

[–] HobbitFoot 4 points 1 year ago

She did a great job in her roles.