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“Maybe, I got a sense when [Star Wars] came out, and there were always these lines around the block. We didn't understand the popularity of Cheers until maybe five years into the series.”

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John Ratzenberger

John Ratzenberger, born on April 6, 1947, is an American actor known for his versatility in film and television. He is best recognized for voicing Hamm in the 'Toy Story' franchise. Ratzenberger's career began in the 1970s, and he has appeared in numerous television shows and films. more

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