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“You can make the best show in the world, but if people don't actually turn it on and see it, they'll never know it's the best show.”

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Miranda Otto is an Australian actress born on December 16, 1967. She is known for her performances in films such as 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'Harry Potter' series. Otto has had a wide-ranging career in film and theater in Australia and the UK. more

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