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I come from the theatre where there are no boundaries to the style you're doing you're doing Molière, then you're doing Chekhov and then you're doing Arthur Miller in a season and no-one bats an eye.

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Mark Ruffalo
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: November 22
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