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Lara Rossi | |
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| Born | London |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2011–present |
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Lara Rossi is a British actress. She is known for her role as Arabela Seeger in the German-French-Italian-American television series Crossing Lines as well as the Finnish sci-fi movie Iron Sky: The Coming Race . She also played the part of Lady Sybil Ramkin in The Watch , a 2021 fantasy police procedural series for BBC America based on the Discworld novels by Terry Pratchett. [1]
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