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I know some real intellectual people who might laugh, very close friends who might laugh when I'm said to be an intellectual.

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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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