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I had a husband who, I'm convinced, was an undiagnosed manic depressive. He didn't treat me as if I had a brain - I was just this beautiful little doll he could show off.

Britt Ekland

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Britt Ekland
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: October 6
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