What I do know is that with a celebrity's death comes an avalanche of media, and in that media is most often another death - it takes a life that is filled with complicated talent, hope, success and drive and reduces it to the 'story.'
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- Author's profession: Actor
- Nationality: american
- Born: June 15, 1954
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