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I'm glad that I get to take my final walk as the princess of 2012. ...there's nothing wrong with winning an Oscar!
Octavia Spencer
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Octavia Spencer
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: May 25
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Film Actor
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Voice Actor
Montgomery
Alabama
Octavia Lenora Spencer
Octavia L. Spencer
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