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A face that is really lovely in repose can fall apart if, when its owner stars to talk, she distorts every feature.

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Loretta Young
Age: 87 †
Born: 1913
Born: January 6
Died: 2000
Died: August 12
Actress
Film Actor
Screenwriter
Television Actor
Salt Lake City
Utah
Gretchen Young
Lovely
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Face
Repose
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Owners
Every
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