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Accomplishment is such a patronizing, dangerous word, isn't it? I haven't really accomplished anything. The most accomplished thing I've done is to have lived this long - 81.

Patrick Macnee

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Patrick Macnee
Age: 93 †
Born: 1922
Born: February 6
Died: 2015
Died: June 25
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Television Producer
Daniel Patrick Macnee
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