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Saturday, March 25, 2006 12:00 AM

Confessions of a utility actor

I'm not a star. I'm not even a "name." I'm just a workaday actor trying to make a living. And after 20 years of waiting for that big break, I'm ready to move on.
By Peter Birkenhead

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  • Friday, March 24, 2006 08:17 PM

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    Not normally the kind of thing I'm interested in, but I was anyway.

    Unfortunately, the career of a writer can be as tenuous and long-suffering as that of an actor.

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