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Quote by Robert Knepper

“There's this great fantasy of going to work, every day, and getting to play out what people think my life is, as a successful actor.”

Quote by Robert Knepper

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Robert Knepper, born on July 8, 1959, is an American actor known for his roles in television series and films. He gained recognition for his performances in shows like 'Prison Break' and '24'. more

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