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Sunday, February 10, 2008

2-time Oscar nominee Roy Scheider, dead at 75

Rest in peace.  We hardly knew ya.

My personal favorite performance will always be as Buddy Russo, but my favorite flick from the actor has to be "Marathon Man":

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