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I love shooting French films because I don't have to stick with being sophisticated or stuck-up.

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Kristin Scott Thomas
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: May 24
Actor
Actress
Character Actor
Film Actor
Stage Actor
Redruth
Cornwall
Dame Kristin Scott Thomas
Kristin Scott-Thomas
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