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“I was too terrified to notice she [Shelley Long] had breasts. I do remember that I was eating a sandwich.”

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Shelley Long, born on August 23, 1949, is an American actress known for her roles in film and television. She is best recognized for her portrayal of Roseanne Conner in 'Friends'. Long's acting career began in the early 1970s, and she has appeared in numerous television shows and films over the years. more

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