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Like all school students, I think I did a play in my school. The common things, I would say. Nothing really exceptional.

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Isabelle Huppert
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: March 16
Film Actor
Film Actress
Film Producer
Stage Actor
Isabelle Anne Madeleine Huppert
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