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Orson Welles

Orson Welles

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  • Born: May. 06, 1915 in Kenosha, WI
  • Died:Oct. 10, 1985
  • Years Active: 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s

Biography

One of the great actors of our time, and star of one of the great films of all time, Citizen Kane, Orson Welles was not above mocking himself, and he became publicly proficient at it as a regular guest on the talk-show circuit.
— Larry Lapka , All Music Guide

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