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“My mom and my dad were married 56 years, and the fact that I reconciled with my dad I think made their marriage a little bit better as well.”

Quote by Larry Elder

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Larry Elder, born on April 27, 1952, is an American television actor known for his roles in various television shows, where he is recognized for his unique acting style and sense of humor. more

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