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Nevilledog

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Wed Feb 3, 2021, 12:25 PM Feb 2021

Hal Holbrook has died. He was 95



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Peter Baker
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RIP Hal Holbrook, who will always be Deep Throat in our home.
Hal Holbrook on stage as Mark Twain in 2005. Mr. Holbrook was 29 when he started playing Twain at 70; as he grew older, he found he needed less and less makeup to look elderly.
Hal Holbrook, Actor Who Channeled Mark Twain, Is Dead at 95
He carved out a substantial career in television and film but achieved the widest acclaim with his one-man stage show, playing Twain for more than six decades.
nytimes.com
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Hal Holbrook has died. He was 95 (Original Post) Nevilledog Feb 2021 OP
He was amazing. Rest in peace Hal Holbrook. We will not forget you. In_The_Wind Feb 2021 #1
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