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Isn't it funny? You hear a phone ring and it could be anybody. But, a ringing phone has to be answered doesn't it?

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Kiefer Sutherland
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: December 21
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Songwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Television Director
Television Producer
Voice Actor
Saint Mary's Hospital
London
Kiefer William Frederick Dempsey George Rufus Sutherland
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