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“With certain projects, there are delays, and with others, things come together very quickly. It can be frustrating but it's not uncommon, and you just have to keep a lot of things juggling and hoping all of these projects will go when all the pieces fall into place. You just have to be ready for whatever catches fire.”

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Barbara Crampton

Barbara Crampton, born on December 27, 1958, is an American actress known for her roles in horror films. She gained prominence in the 1980s and 1990s with notable performances in films such as 'Aliens', 'Child's Play', and 'The Descent'. Crampton's acting style is often described as powerful and emotionally deep. more

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