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“One of the myths about Dad was that he was mean. That simply wasn't true. I always found him generous to a fault but he wasn't reckless with his money, which was rather rare in Hollywood. He'd grown up with nothing and he wasn't about to fritter it all away.”

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Jennifer Grant, born on February 26, 1966, is an American actress known for her roles in various television series and films. She gained widespread recognition for her performance as Dr. Samantha 'Sam' Taggart in the TV series 'ER'. more

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