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Joseph L. Mankiewiczdirector, screenwriter, producerBorn: 2/11/1909Birthplace: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Academy Award-winning film director, screenwriter and producer who directed Dragonwyck (1946…
Matthew Fox
actor
Born: 7/14/1966
Birthplace: Crowheart, Wyoming
Actor from the television series, Party of Five (1994– ) where he plays big brother Charlie Salinger to a young brood that has…
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