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Barry Manilow has gone from being the love of my life to being a friend for life.

Lorna Luft

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Lorna Luft
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: November 21
Film Actor
Film Actress
Singer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Writer
Santa Monica
California
Barry
Friend
Gone
Love
Life

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