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James Foley (1953-2025)
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John Bradshaw (1933-2016)
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Percy Inglis (2002-2020)
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John Barbata (1945-2024)
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Lionel Rose (1948-2011)
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Jeanne Cooper (1928-2013)
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Charles Nungesser (1892-1927)
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Dennis Waterman (1948-2022)
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Laverne Andrews (1911-1967)
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Jones Very (1813-1880)
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William Schallert (1922-2016)
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Dom DiMaggio (1917-2009)
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Mwepu Ilunga (1949-2015)
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Dirk Bogarde (1921-1999)
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Jim Fowler (1932-2019)
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