Mira Furlan
Biography
Filmography
Family & Companions
Biography
Born and raised in Croatia, actress Mira Furlan is most familiar to American audiences for her roles on the television shows "Babylon 5" and "Lost." Furlan began appearing in screen roles in her homeland (then known as Yugoslavia) during the late 1970s, and continued act in numerous Eastern European productions throughout the '80s and early '90s. In '93, after immigrating to the United States, Furlan signed on as a regular on the sci-fi series "Babylon 5" and played the part of the alien Delenn for five seasons. (Furlan's husband, Goran Gajic, also directed an episode of the show.) Furlan's most high-profile role arrived in 2004, when she joined the cast of the enigmatic series "Lost" as Danielle Rousseau, appearing as the mentally unhinged survivor on and off throughout subsequent seasons. Outside of "Babylon 5" and "Lost," Furlan has also made guest appearances on various other TV shows, including "NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service" and "Law & Order: Los Angeles."
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Cast (TV Mini-Series)
Life Events
1982
Acted in "Kiklop/The Cyclops"
1985
Has co-starring role in Emir Kusturica's "When Father Was Away on Business"
1990
Final Yugoslavian film, "Gluvi Barut/Silent Gunpowder"
1991
Emmigrated to the USA
1993
First played role of Ambassador Delenn in the syndicated "Babylon 5: The Gathering"
1994
Appeared in the regular role of Delenn on "Babylon 5"
1999
NYC stage debut in "Cranes"
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