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All of our health is basically genetics.
Frank Langella
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Frank Langella
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: January 1
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Film Actor
Stage Actor
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New Jersey
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I have a list a mile long of faults that sometimes bring me to my knees in self-hatred.
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