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To me, being grown-up meant smoking cigarettes, drinking cocktails, and dressing up in high heels and glamourous outfits.
Lorna Luft
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Lorna Luft
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: November 21
Film Actor
Film Actress
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Stage Actor
Television Actor
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Santa Monica
California
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