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Julie Andrews (born 1935)
actor, singer, film actor, voice actor, music director, stage actor, television presenter
William Shatner (born 1931)
television actor, film actor, singer, film director, actor, Esperantist, voice actor, blogger, character actor, karateka, stage actor, television presenter, film producer, astronaut
Vincent Price (1911-1993)
art collector, art historian, voice actor, autobiographer, character actor, stage actor, film actor, television actor
Richard Russo (born 1949)
film producer, actor
David Walliams (born 1971)
actor, comedian, autobiographer, stage actor, film actor, television presenter, television producer, television actor, television maker
Dolly Parton (born 1946)
guitarist, country singer, actor, banjoist, autobiographer, businessperson, television actor, multi-instrumentalist, country musician, record producer, voice actor, film producer, composer, film actor, recording artist
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Germaine Greer (born 1939)
essayist, journalist, professor, actor, women's rights activist, critic, broadcaster, feminist, anarchist
Waris Dirie (born 1965)
model, autobiographer, women's rights activist, film actor, goodwill ambassador, actor, humanitarian
