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“I did a film many years ago called The Man Without A Face.Gaby [Hoffmann] was in with Mel Gibson. That was his directing debut. He did a great job.”

Quote by Richard Masur

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Richard Masur, born on November 20, 1948, is an accomplished actor from the United States. He has gained recognition for his significant roles in numerous television series and films, renowned for his exceptional acting skills and extensive performance experience. more

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