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There is no doubt that directing television has helped hone my directing skills. What television teaches you is to be efficient and to think on your feet. You have to adhere to strict deadlines and budget constraints.
Emilio Estevez
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Emilio Estevez
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: May 12
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New York City
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