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It is worth it to me to know I have succeeded based on my abilities and not on my looks or any 'connections.' I've tried not to embody destructive female images in my work.

Ally Sheedy

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Ally Sheedy
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: June 13
Actor
Dancer
Film Actor
Film Actress
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Writer
New York City
New York
Alexandra Elizabeth Sheedy
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