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Quote by Anne Jackson

“Acting is making it seem like it's happening now.”

Quote by Anne Jackson

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Anne Jackson (September 3, 1926 – April 12, 2016) was an acclaimed American actress renowned for her distinguished career spanning theater, film, and television. She was married to actor Eli Wallach, with whom she shared a legendary partnership in both life and art. Jackson was celebrated for her powerful stage performances and appeared in numerous Broadway productions and films throughout her career. more

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