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But no, had I been successful in my 20s I would have been just fine. But it is nice to defy the odds.
Patricia Clarkson
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Patricia Clarkson
Age: 64
Born: 1959
Born: December 29
Actor
Actress
Film Actor
Stage Actor
Television Actor
New Orleans
Louisiana
Patricia Davies Clarkson
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