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The success of a close friend is often wounding, especially if he has been poor for so long.

Tom Baker

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Tom Baker
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: January 20
Actor
Comedian
Film Actor
Screenwriter
Television Actor
City of Liverpool
Thomas Baker
Thomas Stewart Baker
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