Irish actress

Katie McGrath

Katie McGrath is an Irish actress. On television, she has portrayed Morgana Pendragon in BBC One's Merlin (2008–2012), Lucy Westenra on the British-American series Dracula (2013–2014), Saskia in the TV series Secret Bridesmaids Business, Sarah Bennett in the first season of the horror anthology series Slasher (2016), and Lena Luthor on the superhero series Supergirl (2016–2021). E. and Jules Daly in the Christmas movie A Princess for Christmas (2011), Zara Young in the science fiction adventure film Jurassic World (2015), and Elsa in the epic fantasy film King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017).

Born

1983

January 3

Died

Living

Era

1980s

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Katie, in brief

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Key dates

1983 Born

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What else happened on this day, through history

69 The Roman legions on the Rhine refuse to declare their allegiance to Galba, instead proclaiming their legate, Aulus Vitellius, as emperor.
250 Emperor Decius orders everyone in the Roman Empire (except Jews) to make sacrifices to the Roman gods.
1521 Pope Leo X excommunicates Martin Luther in the papal bull Decet Romanum Pontificem.
1653 By the Coonan Cross Oath, the Eastern Church in India cuts itself off from colonial Portuguese tutelage.

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The world in 1983

When Katie arrived

april 12 Harold Washington is elected as the first black mayor of Chicago.
april 25 Cold War: American schoolgirl Samantha Smith is invited to visit the Soviet Union by its leader Yuri Andropov after he read her letter in which she expressed fears about nuclear war.
april 25 Pioneer 10 travels beyond Pluto's orbit.
april 28 The West German news magazine Stern begins publishing excerpts from the purported diaries of Adolf Hitler, later revealed to be forgeries.

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Same-day contemporaries

Also born on January 3

Cicero -106–-43 Roman philosopher, lawyer, and politician (born 106 BC) Eithne Coyle 1897–1985 Irish republican revolutionary, (died 1985) George Martin 1926–2016 English composer, conductor, and producer (died 2016) James Harrington 1611–1485 Yorkist knight John Paul Jones 1946–1792 English bass player, songwriter, and producer Rondae Hollis-Jefferson 1995– American-Jordanian basketball player Savitribai Phule 1831–1897 Indian poet, educator, and activist (died 1897) Victoria Principal 1950– American actress and businesswoman

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Same-year contemporaries

Also born in 1983

Aaron Peirsol 1983– American swimmer Amber Tamblyn 1983– American actress, author, model, director Ashleigh Ball 1983– Canadian voice actress and musician Brent Hayden 1983– Canadian swimmer Cheryl 1983– English singer and TV personality Chris Higgins 1983– American ice hockey player Clint Dempsey 1983– American soccer player Flying Lotus 1983– American rapper, DJ, and producer James Wade 1983– English darts player

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