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“I may be the only actress in Hollywood who won't need a face lift, because when I take off my makeup, I look so great compared to my characters!”

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Lin Shaye, born on October 12, 1943, is an American actress known for her roles in horror films, most notably in the Child's Play franchise. She began her acting career on television and later transitioned into film, becoming a respected actress in the industry. more

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“I left school with no qualifications, but I was doing theatre and film work and thought that was the best thing since sliced bread.”

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