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Having been trained as a stage actor, and then you go out there and you're on 40,000 acres and you have a horse under you and you're shooting a real gun, you almost don't have to act. It's just really amazing.

Anson Mount

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Anson Mount
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: February 25
Actor
Film Actor
Film Producer
Television Actor
Anson Adams Mount IV
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