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One is just an interpreter of what the playwright thinks, and therefore the greater the playwright, the more satisfying it is to act in the plays.
Vivien Leigh
Vivien Leigh
Vivien Leigh
Born: Nov 5, 1913
Died: Jul 8, 1967

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