villanelle
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“It’s funny that Villanelle is what people recognize me for,” Comer says, curled in a chair in London’s Corinthia Hotel.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2024
It was a remarkable win for the English actress, who is best known for playing the assassin Villanelle on the television show “Killing Eve.”
From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2023
Best known for her role as diabolical Russian assassin Villanelle on “Killing Eve,” Comer is a protean presence with a gestural grace and an organic affinity for the stage.
From Washington Post • Apr. 23, 2023
Comer won a Primetime Emmy Award for her portrayal of Russian assassin Villanelle in "Killing Eve" and has since gone on to star in films like "Free Guy" and "The Last Duel".
From Reuters • Jun. 9, 2022
I do not like the Villanelle, This tinkle of a Muffin-bell!
From Bevis The Story of a Boy by Jefferies, Richard
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