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You know, Freud accepted his lot very stoically and very well and with a sense of humor. He aged and died gracefully, and there's a lot to be said for that.
Viggo Mortensen
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Viggo Mortensen
Age: 65
Born: 1958
Born: October 20
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Viggo Peter Mortensen
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