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“For intellectuals, everyone's mind is closed but their own.”

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Anthony Daniels

Anthony Daniels, born on February 21, 1946, is a British actor best known for his role as C-3PO in the 'Star Wars' franchise. He has had a diverse career in film, television, and theater, winning the hearts of audiences with his distinctive voice and acting style. more

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