John Larroquette (1947)
John Bernard Larroquette is an American actor. He is known for his starring roles in the NBC military drama series Baa Baa Black Sheep (1976–1978), the NBC sitcom Night Court for which he received…
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Akira Maeda (1959)
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Michael Jackson (1958)
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Antony Gormley (1950)
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Svetlana Alexievich (1948)
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