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I know I'm not a conventional beauty. You can read a lot of painful things on the Internet, which criticise you aesthetically - but as far as I'm concerned, that's not what an actress is.

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Natalie Dormer
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: February 11
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I’ve always been a black sheep. That’s a hard thing to be until you find your calling in life. I was bullied a lot at school, probably because I was perceived to be different from everyone else.
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I'm sure it's there traced along my career. I'm sure it is in most actresses' careers.
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