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“Federal legislation is urgently needed to stop this insanity of wild animals in captivity.”

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Tippi Hedren
Tippi Hedren

Tippi Hedren is an American actress born on January 19, 1930. She is renowned for her film roles in the 1950s and 1960s, most notably her collaboration with Alfred Hitchcock in 'Psycho'. Hedren's acting career has spanned a variety of film and television projects, showcasing her versatile talent. more

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