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As an actor, it's fun to play guys who aren't just locked into a male pattern, but a lot of guys you're asked to play are fairly macho and have a certain rigid standard they're living by.

Fred Ward

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Fred Ward
Age: 81
Born: 1942
Born: December 30
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