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“I'm just a husband waltzing in the background.”

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Bruce Greenwood

Bruce Greenwood, born on August 12, 1956, is a Canadian-American actor known for his performances in both films and television. He is best recognized for his role as Col. Jake Sully in 'Avatar' and Dr. Brand in 'Interstellar'. Greenwood's career began in the 1980s, and he has appeared in over 100 films and television shows to date. more

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