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“One of the things I did when I was in New York, which has a wonderful deaf community, is I have worked on making Broadway more accessible to deaf people.”

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Camryn Manheim is an American actress best known for her role as Samantha Spade in the television series 'CSI: NY'. Born on March 8, 1961, she has been active in the entertainment industry since the 1980s. more

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