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“People tend to remember my performances, not me.”

Quote by Ellen Barkin

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Ellen Barkin, born on April 16, 1954, is an accomplished American actress. She has starred in numerous films and television series, renowned for her exceptional acting skills and diverse roles. Barkin has received numerous awards throughout her career, including an Oscar nomination for Best Actress. more

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