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“David Fincher is a longtime friend. As a director, my wife had worked with him as a makeup artist when he would do Madonna videos years before, and his child and my oldest child were in preschool together, so we're kind of dad-friends through that, too.”

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Anthony Edwards

Anthony Edwards, born in July 1962, is an accomplished American actor known for his outstanding performances in various television series and films. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Dr. Mark Greene in the long-running TV series 'ER'. more

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