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Well oddly enough, I liken the years at MGM, and I was there for about eight years, to doing stock, what we used to call repertory or stock, playing a whole bunch of different roles.
Angela Lansbury
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Angela Lansbury
Age: 99
Born: 1925
Born: October 16
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