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My Take
Mira Furlan will always be Delenn from Babylon 5 and the haunted Danielle Rousseau from Lost to me, and those roles capture what made her special. Born in Zagreb, she carried the gravity of a turbulent homeland into everything she played, lending her characters a mystic intelligence that felt earned rather than acted. There was a soulful precision to her presence, delicate yet unshakeable. Her death in 2021 was a real loss for genre television, where she elevated every scene she touched. I keep returning to her voice and her steady, knowing gaze.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Mira Furlan
- Name (Japanese)
- ミラ・ファーラン
- Reading
- みら・ふぁーらん
- Born
- September 7, 1955 – January 20, 2021
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Goat
- Origin
- Zagreb, Croatia
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / stage actor / film actor / television actor / singer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Mira Furlan born?
September 7, 1955 – January 20, 2021.
Where is Mira Furlan from?
Mira Furlan is from Zagreb, Croatia.
What does Mira Furlan do?
Mira Furlan works as actor, stage actor, film actor, television actor, singer.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.