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“I had to read Wuthering Heights for English and I never enjoyed a book in all my life as much as that one.”

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Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando, born on April 3, 1924, was an iconic American actor whose career spanned over half a century. Renowned for his profound eyes and unique acting style, he is considered one of the most influential actors of the 20th century. more

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