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You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile.
Christopher Reeve
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Christopher Reeve
Age: 52 †
Born: 1952
Born: September 25
Died: 2004
Died: October 10
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Film Actor
Film Director
Stage Actor
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New York City
New York
Christopher D'Olier Reeve
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I am a very lucky guy. I can testify before Congress. I can raise funds. I can raise awareness.
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