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“My father's best friend, Georgie Terra, was an Italian guy. The children and the cousins and nieces and nephews were children of the Mafia. Those were the children he grew up with. If you want to go to a safe neighborhood, go to where the Mafia is.”

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Louis Gossett, Jr.

Louis Gossett, Jr. is an accomplished American actor renowned for his exceptional performances in film and television. Born on May 27, 1936, he has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry, winning the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in 'Kramer vs. Kramer'. more

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