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I auditioned equally for film and theater. The difference is that theater has seasons, while film, it's always happening.

Elizabeth Olsen

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Elizabeth Olsen
Age: 35
Born: 1989
Born: February 16
Actress
Film Actor
Television Actor
Sherman Oaks
California
Elizabeth Chase Lizzie Olsen
Elizabeth Chase Olsen
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