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Debbie Reynolds
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Debbie Reynolds

Entrepreneur · born April 1, 1932 · died 2016

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Mary Frances "Debbie" Reynolds was an American actress, singer and dancer. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer with her portrayal of Helen Kane in the 1950 film Three Little Words.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~82Received the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award2014
  2. 83Received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian AwardNovember 14, 2015

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