Alan Alda: SAG Awards 2019 : Acceptance Speech

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Definition of ACTOR. 
Personification of CLASS ACT. 

 Not only one of my favorite actors but an inspiration as a human being. 






Go to SAG Awards Acceptance Speech By Clicking On Link Below

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-IcMhhT8HY


just keeping it reel. 


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