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“Despite a large body of work in films, TV, theatre and concerts, I am viewed by many as a Jewish artist. I do not resent the label, except for the fact that I disapprove of labels in general.”

Quote by Theodore Bikel

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Theodore Bikel, born on May 2, 1924, was a distinguished actor from the United States. His career spanned various mediums, including theater, film, and music. Bikel was renowned for his performances on Broadway and television, and he played significant roles in several films. His career was filled with rich achievements, including a Tony Award and a Grammy Award. more

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