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“My dad and me were incredibly close. He was an actor, and so him and I shared this whole movie-world thing closer than anyone else in the family.”

Quote by Jackie Earle Haley

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Jackie Earle Haley

Jackie Earle Haley is an accomplished American film actor, known for his remarkable performances in independent films, particularly in 'Big Fish' and the 'Saw' franchise. He began his acting career in the 1980s and gained wider recognition in the mid-1990s. more

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