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A circus is like a mother in whom one can confide and who rewards and punishes.

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Burt Lancaster
Age: 80 †
Born: 1913
Born: November 2
Died: 1994
Died: October 20
Actor
Circus Performer
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
New York City
New York
Burton Stephen Lancaster
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